icon on Detroit, MI, March 26, 2026 — Howard & Howard Attorneys is pleased to announce that Michael Pappas has joined the firm, strengthening its capabilities at the intersection of health care, technology and regulatory compliance.
Pappas brings more than 20 years of combined in-house, law firm and consulting experience advising health care organizations, technology companies and other industry stakeholders. He focuses his practice on helping clients navigate complex regulatory environments, structure innovative transactions and implement compliant, forward-looking business strategies.
Prior to joining Howard & Howard, Pappas served as General Counsel at a leading digital health company, where he oversaw a broad portfolio of commercial, technology and procurement agreements. He has also held senior leadership roles at global consulting and professional services organizations, guiding digital health regulatory and analytics initiatives, as well as prior in-house and private practice roles.
Pappas has deep experience advising on health care regulation, data privacy, compliance protocols and health data analytics. His work has included leading multi-million-dollar joint ventures, supporting large-scale regulatory modernization efforts and advising on initiatives tied to value-based care and Medicaid transformation. He is also an active participant in and co-founding member of the American Telemedicine Association’s Virtual Foodcare Coalition.
“Mike’s deep understanding of the evolving health care and technology landscape makes him a valuable addition to our team,” said Jon Kreucher, President and CEO of Howard & Howard.
Pappas earned his J.D., magna cum laude, from Wayne State University Law School, where he served as Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Law in Society.
“I’m excited to join Howard & Howard and collaborate with such a strong, nationally recognized team,” said Pappas. “The firm’s entrepreneurial approach and commitment to client service align closely with my practice and the needs of today’s health care and technology players.”
About Howard & Howard Attorneys, PLLC
With a history spanning over 150 years, Howard & Howard is a full-service law firm with a national and international practice, providing legal services to businesses and business owners. More than 140 attorneys practice out of offices in Las Vegas, Nevada; Detroit, Michigan; Chicago and Peoria, Illinois; and Los Angeles, California. For more information, please visit www.howardandhoward.com.
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