Scott Goldsmith
About Scott Goldsmith
Scott Goldsmith serves as the Senior Vice President and General Counsel at HiveWatch, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse legal background, including roles at Cisco Systems, Dorsey & Whitney LLP, and the San Diego District Attorney's office.
Work at HiveWatch
Scott Goldsmith serves as the Senior Vice President and General Counsel at HiveWatch since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing legal affairs within the company, which is recognized for its innovative approach to security and data science. Goldsmith plays a significant role in shaping the company's legal strategies and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. His contributions are integral to HiveWatch's mission of transforming organizational safety through advanced technology.
Previous Experience in Legal Roles
Before joining HiveWatch, Scott Goldsmith held various legal positions. He worked at Cisco Systems as a Law Clerk and Contract Manager from 2006 to 2007. He also served as a Deputy District Attorney for the San Diego District Attorney's office from 2009 to 2012. Goldsmith was a Partner at Dorsey & Whitney LLP from 2018 to 2020 and at FisherBroyles, LLP from 2020 to 2021. His experience includes roles as an Associate Attorney at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP and Severson & Werson.
Education and Expertise
Scott Goldsmith earned his Doctor of Law (J.D.) from the University of San Diego School of Law, completing his studies from 2005 to 2008. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree from the University of California, Berkeley, where he studied Business Administration and Management from 2001 to 2005. His educational background supports his expertise in legal matters, particularly in the technology sector.
Involvement with TechGC
Since 2022, Scott Goldsmith has been a Charter Member of TechGC, an exclusive peer community for technology general counsels. This organization focuses on sharing knowledge and best practices among legal professionals in the tech industry. His participation reflects his commitment to professional development and collaboration within the legal community.