Bio
Nick Jackson’s practice focuses on representing clients in complex litigation disputes, as well as advising clients on legality, compliance, and licensing issues related to online gaming. As a litigator, Nick has handled cases involving a wide range of issues related to online services and content, including privacy, cybersecurity, gaming, copyright, and trade secrets (among others). Nick also has significant experience defending companies in class action and similar proceedings. He also assists clients in responding to formal investigations and informal inquiries from federal and state regulators, as well as handling demands for user data from law enforcement and private litigants.
In his gaming practice, Nick advises companies – ranging from established brands to startups – on a variety of issues related to the fast-growing and increasingly regulated online gaming space. He counsels both operators and their business partners on compliance and licensing issues with respect to regulated online sports betting, casino gaming, and fantasy sports, as well as paid-entry online skill games. Nick is also the Managing Director of ZG Gaming Solutions, an affiliate company that assists clients with their gaming licensing needs—see below for more information.
Prior to joining ZwillGen, Nick was an associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP in New York City. While at Cravath, Nick advised and represented clients in a variety of litigation matters, including complex securities class actions and copyright and trademark-related disputes. Nick also counseled clients on intellectual property and privacy issues in connection with mergers, acquisitions, and other significant commercial transactions, including drafting and negotiating patent, trade secret, and trademark licenses and conducting IP due diligence. Nick also has prior experience at a public interest organization litigating a variety of civil rights cases, with an emphasis on matters involving the privacy of personal and medical information and censorship.
Nick received his law degree from The University of Texas School of Law in Austin, Texas, graduating with High Honors. While in law school, Nick served as the Texas Law Review’s first-ever Online Content Editor.
Gaming Licensing Services
ZG Gaming Solutions, our newly-launched affiliate company, is a specialized service provider that handles the complexity of gaming licensing for operators, executives, service providers, and investors. ZG Gaming has a deep familiarity with licensing processes related to sports betting, i-gaming, and fantasy sports. Their mission is to make the state-by-state licensing process as easy as possible for everyone involved.
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