The Law Office of Jim D. Varghese, PLLC | Technology & Commercial Counsel

Technology & commercial counsel

Counsel for complex technology deals and business problems.

Senior, practical legal support for cloud, AI, privacy, commercial contracts, disputes, and outside general counsel needs.

Houston Austin Texas Remote where permitted
Jim Varghese, attorney and principal of the Law Office
Business-first Technology and commercial legal judgment

Counsel built for business

Legal advice should move the work forward. The Law Office of Jim D. Varghese, PLLC (the “Law Office”) combines sophisticated in-house experience with the responsiveness and focus of a boutique practice.

Services

Support where technology, risk, and revenue meet.

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Technology transactions

Practical support for SaaS, cloud, AI, software, licensing, strategic alliance, data center, vendor, and enterprise customer agreements.

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Privacy & AI governance

Clear, operational guidance on privacy, data use, vendor risk, responsible AI, and emerging regulatory obligations.

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Outside general counsel

Senior legal judgment for growing businesses that need responsive, embedded counsel without a full-time legal hire.

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Business disputes & recovery

Are you owed money for work performed, or entitled to a refund for fees already paid? The Law Office evaluates contract breaches, billing and performance failures, recovery demands, and negotiated commercial resolutions.

About Jim

J.D. • CIPP/US • AIGP
Licensed in Texas

Business judgment shaped inside global technology companies.

Jim Varghese is a technology and commercial attorney who has served as embedded counsel to enterprise businesses, growth companies, and global legal teams. He understands that the best legal answer must account for the deal, the relationship, the operating reality, and the risk.

Most recently, Jim led legal strategy for strategic cloud alliances and the commercial legal function supporting alliances, supply chain, and sourcing. His experience includes hyperscaler ecosystems involving AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud, and VMware by Broadcom.

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Experience

Fluent in the agreements and pressures behind modern technology businesses.

Cloud ecosystems

AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud, and VMware by Broadcom

Commercial agreements

MSAs, SaaS, DPAs, SOWs, licensing, procurement, and partnerships

Risk & governance

GDPR, CCPA, AI governance, vendor onboarding, IAM, and data flows

Legal operations

Templates, playbooks, training, triage, approvals, and CLM workflows

Credentials

Professional credentials in privacy and AI governance.

CIPP/US and AIGP credentials issued by the International Association of Privacy Professionals.

Certified Information Privacy Professional US credential Artificial Intelligence Governance Professional credential

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Bring the business problem.
We’ll find the legal path.

The Law Office is based in Houston and serves clients in Houston, Austin, and throughout Texas. Remote services may be available elsewhere where permitted by applicable law and professional rules.

Initial inquiries are generally reviewed within one business day. Depending on the matter, hourly, fixed fee, and monthly outside counsel arrangements may be available. All terms are confirmed in a written engagement agreement.

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