Nicholas J. Goldsworthy, JD
Partner
Prior to joining the firm, Nick helped grow the operations of a startup bioenergy company, where his focus was concentrated on contracts and management. Using his startup experience going into law school, Nick’s coursework revolved around the study of contracts, business enterprises, secured transactions, sales and leases, federal and state taxation, mergers and acquisitions, antitrust, and corporate governance and compliance.
Nick serves as outside general counsel to startups, as well as small and medium-sized closely held businesses by providing advice and assistance in connection with general contract matters concerning vendors, suppliers, customers, licensors, employees and other day-to-day business transactions. He also advises companies on general internal corporation matters, including shareholder agreements, corporate governance, equity incentive plans, and investor relations.
Nick’s practice is focused on providing legal support to economic and business development activities to business owners located in Michigan, Illinois, and Wisconsin.
Education
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF LAW
J.D., 2016
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN
B.B.A, Finance and Operations Management, 2012
Activities & Affiliations
Genesee County Bar Association, Member
Bar Admissions
Michigan, November 2016
Wisconsin, January 2020
Illinois, December 2020
COURT Admissions
All Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois state courts
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan