Ask the Expert - Business Law 101 (in person)

Miya Nazzaro is the Managing Attorney at Nazzaro. Miya counsels her clients from a business-centered approach by leveraging her general counsel background with her unique experience as an entrepreneur and executive in finance, development, and risk management. She works with her business law clients to ensure that they have the best representation possible on their business law matters, whether they are pursuing a new government bid or are negotiating a major financing agreement.

She has worked with clients to successfully develop and execute business strategies that led to explosive revenue growth and scalable legal systems. As part of the overall business and exit strategies, she has negotiated multi-million dollar federal and foreign government contracts, teaming agreements, strategic agreements, and asset purchase agreements. In addition, she has counseled clients on corporate governance matters such as risk management practices, the adoption of policies and procedures, and effective training programs. She has overseen government audits and instituted policies and procedures to streamline compliance functions. Miya helps clients understand how to effectively integrate legal insights into operational management and why it is important that legal functions should not sit divorced from other business functions.