Michael J. Mcguire

Michael J. McGuire is a shareholder in Littler’s Minneapolis office. He is also the firm’s Chief Information Security Officer and one of the firm’s associate general counsel. He is responsible for managing the firm’s Information Governance Department, which includes Information Protection and Privacy and Information Management. His team is also responsible for negotiating contracts with Littler’s various vendors.

Previously, Michael was a Managing Director for a global financial services firm with responsibility for managing a group of lawyers supporting various corporate functions, including information technology, human resources, procurement, facilities and information security. He was also responsible for building information systems to support the global legal department. Before that, he was a partner in the litigation and corporate departments at a Minneapolis firm focusing on electronic discovery, information security and privacy and internet issues.

Michael is a frequent lecturer on issues arising from the intersection of technology and law. He was an adjunct professor at William Mitchell College of Law.