Michael A. Palma, Esq.General Counsel

Michael A. Palma serves as General Counsel of CT Scan, Inc., where his role extends beyond traditional legal counsel into the strategic, commercial, and operational matters that shape the company's growth. Working closely with CT Scan's CEO and executive leadership, Michael helps evaluate and structure major business decisions, commercial relationships, strategic partnerships, corporate initiatives, and risk-management matters across the organization.

Michael oversees the legal architecture supporting CT Scan's business, including corporate governance, commercial contracting, strategic transactions, investment and equity matters, business-development and consulting arrangements, intellectual property and confidentiality protections, privacy and data considerations, dispute resolution, and enterprise risk.

Frequently involved at the outset of new initiatives — before decisions are translated into agreements and operational structures.

He is frequently involved at the outset of new initiatives, helping management evaluate deal economics, responsibilities, authority, incentives, downside risk, and long-term consequences before those decisions are translated into agreements and operational structures.

A central focus of Michael's work is helping CT Scan grow without sacrificing the protections necessary to preserve its technology, proprietary methodologies, commercial relationships, and flexibility. He has helped develop the contractual and governance infrastructure supporting CT Scan's patient-recruitment operations, strategic collaborations, Predictive Enrollment Engineering™ model, and continued expansion within the clinical research industry.

Michael's broader legal background includes corporate and commercial law, complex transactions, contract negotiation, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and business dispute resolution. He earned his Juris Doctor from Syracuse University College of Law and is fluent in both English and Spanish.