Nick Nugent

Nick Nugent is Senior Corporate Counsel for Amazon Web Services (AWS) and a lecturer at the University of Virginia School of Law. Nick received his undergraduate degree in computer science from Indiana University and his juris doctor from Vanderbilt Law School. At AWS, Nick provides primary legal support for Amazon’s IP address acquisition and strategy group as well as AWS’s edge services, including DNS, CDN, and networking. Nick also supports Amazon’s broader internet governance and regulatory strategy in areas such as net neutrality, critical infrastructure, peering, security, and privacy. Prior to Amazon, Nick worked as an attorney in Microsoft’s Corporate, External, and Legal Affairs department, supporting Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing service, and in private practice as a telecom lawyer and patent litigator.

Last modified on 31/12/2022