Experience

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  The united states senate

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2008

  Intern
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  North carolina republican party

  Jun 2009 - Jun 2010

  Assistant director, house republican caucus

  Served as Interim Director in January as caucus leadership searched for a permanent director; recruited slate of candidates to run in top-target seats across the state; conducted background research on candidates and opposition research on targeted incumbents; managed social media platforms for caucus and candidates; assisted director, Republican leader and Republican whip in day-to-day activities of caucus

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  Vanderbilt university law school

  Aug 2010 - May 2013

  Law student

  Managing Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review; Elliot E. Cheatham Scholar; Chancellor's Scholar; Dean's List; Scholastic Excellence Award, Mergers and Acquisitions

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  Tennessee department of environment and conservation

  May 2011 - Jul 2011

  Law clerk
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  Tennessee attorney general's office

  Jul 2011 - Aug 2011

  Law clerk
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  K&l gates

  Oct 2013 - now

  Michael Hutson is a partner in the firm’s corporate practice group and focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, securities, private equity, and general corporate law matters across a wide range of industries, including life sciences, financial and business services, and manufacturing.Michael also focuses a significant portion of his practice on emerging growth and venture capital transactions, advising large global financial institutions and other corporate clients on early-stage investments in leading fintech and other venture-backed companies, including advising on matters regarding compliance with the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956. Show less

  • Partner

    Mar 2021 - now

  • Associate

    Oct 2013 - Mar 2021