Michael K. Prescott
Recognized since 2026
Providence, Rhode Island
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Michael Prescott is an attorney and business advisor with 30 years of corporate law experience in law firm, in-house, and government settings.
My focusI leverage my diverse work experiences, including as general counsel of a global multibillion-dollar corporation, to get inside my clients’ businesses, to understand their goals, and to achieve their growth objectives.
I have significant experience advising private and public companies on corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, joint ventures, and technology licensing. I have decades of experience in the gaming industry and ran a $35-million-per-year business unit licensing an extensive patent portfolio. In addition, I am currently an adjunct professor at Roger Williams University School of Law teaching contract drafting and transactional lawyering, and I previously served as a senior advisor and special counsel to the former governor of Rhode Island.- E-mail: mprescott@nixonpeabody.com
- Direct Phone Number: +1 401.454.1027
- Lawyer Page: https://www.nixonpeabody.com/people/prescott-michael
- One Citizens Plaza
Providence, RI 02903-1345
- Northwestern University, B.A.
- Emory University, graduated 1993
- Rhode Island, Rhode Island Bar Association
- Connecticut, Connecticut Bar Association
- Miriam Hospital - Board of Trustees
203 The Best Lawyers in America® awards
82 Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America awards
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