Stephen G Charkoudian

Steve Charkoudian is a partner in Goodwin’s Strategic Technology Transactions and Licensing practice, a practice that he co-founded and led for 15 years. Steve is a member of the firm’s Technology Companies group and a leader of our Artificial Intelligence + Machine Learning Accelerator. He concentrates on technology, data, and intellectual property transactions, including technology and data transfers and licensing; artificial intelligence and machine learning; collaboration, strategic alliance and joint development agreements; open source issues; data privacy and security; and due diligence and other intellectual property issues in joint ventures, mergers, acquisitions and venture capital and private equity transactions. He is a regular contributor to Founders Workbench and frequently speaks to start-ups and early-stage companies about IP issues. Steve is also former co-chair of the firm’s Pro Bono Committee and the Partnership Committee. He currently serves as co-chair of the Data, Privacy, and Cybersecurity practice.

JD, American University, Washington College of Law, 1992 (cum laude); BA, Boston College, 1987 (cum laude).