Michael S. Lowe is a partner at Troutman Pepper Locke and a first-chair trial attorney with extensive experience handling complex litigation, government investigations, and regulatory enforcement matters. A former federal prosecutor with nearly 25 years of experience, he has tried more than 20 federal jury trials to verdict and represents clients in high-stakes disputes involving pharmaceutical, medical device, financial services, securities, cryptocurrency, and name, image, and likeness (NIL) issues. Lowe regularly advises companies facing federal and state investigations, civil False Claims Act litigation, and regulatory enforcement actions. He also works with higher education institutions and athletic organizations on NIL compliance and policy issues, including matters related to the House antitrust litigation and evolving NCAA rules governing athlete compensation.