Privacy Law

Does ‘Service of Process’ begins when plaintiff files the case? Or when summons get issued to all parties?

Does anyone have any experience with Constangy, Brooks, Smith and Prophete for their cybersecurity practice in CA?

Can I use someone’s LinkedIn post (including photos) at a court hearing as evidence ?

Are you going to the IAPP AI conference in Boston next week? If so, what are you excited to learn more about?

Thoughts on IAPP's Privacy Law Specialist designation? Seems like a pretty low bar to attain for people who actually practice in the area, yet there don't seem to be many takers. Are there dow… more

For people who have cipp/e, how difficult it is to complete CPE requirements? I have cipp/us and am currently studying for cipp/e. I have no issues with getting all my CPE credits for cipp/us through … more

Is the temperature of breast milk health data?

Hello Friends,
How much does a Privacy Specialist earn per year in Texas?

How much would be fair compensation for a holder of a Master of Laws degree (LLM with a focus on Data Governance and Data Sharin… more

Recommendations for best IR firms ? Tired of everyone saying they are IR and AI firms when clearly not.

Is a corporation a "state resident" for the purposes of breach notification? Working on a breach where corporate credit cards were disclosed, so the cards are tied to a corporation as opposed to an indi… more

Can someone please tell me what the day-to-day of privacy law is (in house), compared to the day-to-day of privacy compliance for a company? Trying to understand the difference in their day-to-day tas… more

Has anyone here used a vendor that can’t honor deletion requests? What do you do in that circumstance?

What’s the least stressful area of Privacy? IR isn’t it.

Any ideas on salary for a 4-7 year senior associate at a mid-sized firm (250-400ish attorneys or AM 150-200) in a HCOL (not NY) city on the East Coast? Privacy group (transactional work, not IR). No r… more

Would taking the CDPSE in addition to the CIPP as a lawyer be a waste if your goal is to become more marketable?

What’s the better cert for gaining technical privacy skills: CIPT or CDPSE?

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What’s the best way to lateral to Privacy role (attorney or non-attorney positions). I’m currently in ID with 3 YOE and recently passed the CIPP/E exam. I have been applying to jobs but did not get an… more

What’s the best technical skill to combine with a Privacy Law expertise? NLP? Encryption? Or something else?

There are media communities that have been broadcasting my device for their ad sales and viewers investment purposes, although they claim this spying activity as learning, which is terribly unethical and il… more

In need of some advice. Currently in IT consulting in a Project Management role with a year of experience. I am very interested in privacy law though. Should I consider going for a JD or is there a be… more

4th year biglaw privacy associate (making 295 now will make 345 in Feb) just offered 190k base + 20% bonus at in house gig (not tech) as privacy counsel. Take home right now is 208 and take home at in… more

How much more on average does an in house Privacy Attorney/Counsel make for equivalent/identical role in Privacy Compliance/Operations?

What do people find interesting about practicing privacy law? I transitioned because a lot of this work is evolving and it is a niche, so that means money and job security. However, IR work seems bori… more

I hate Ad Tech. I am ready to cry and jump off a cliff. That is all.

Hi folks! Anyone at Morrison Foerster I could chat with? I am very interested in a non-legal position and would appreciate any leads. Thank you!!

I am currently searching for new opportunities in the Privacy space. I am a licensed attorney with experience working in-house at a global fintech company on their Privacy Legal team.

I am concerned that my junio… more

Does anyone have a.copy of a previous CIPP/US exam. I would like to use it to study for the exam.

Had no idea that "chatting with lewd AI-generated character" would show up on my privacy attorney bingo card today 😂

The internet is freakin wild. Stay safe out there lol.

I work in an industry that is very old school when it comes to security but wants to push forward with new technology full speed ahead. Privacy team is always getting a bad rap for “hindering growth” … more

Can someone have a prosperous career in Privacy without a Law degree? I studied Business (had some credits in Law) and also a degree in Cybersecurity, work in tech. I always loved law and my role invo… more

Question: For a Privacy Consultant (with legal background) trying to decide between the Sec+ vs. CRISC cert, which is the preferred cert? My focus is privacy, but I want to have one cyber cert to have… more

Looking for recommendations for legal data privacy recruiters—TIA!

Can anyone advise what the typical salary for a Data Privacy Advisor role in London, UK is. Keen to hear from people in this role/similar roles.

I am currently looking for an employment attorney. My job has really pushed it. I contacted an attorney a few months back and she was so ignorant from the beginning of the call and didn’t let me fully… more

I was fortunate to get offered two roles: one as Junior Privacy Counsel (I have a law license); the other in Privacy Compliance (non-attorney role). The salaries are negligible. Which leads to my ques… more

If any attorneys on here are interested in privacy and IR work, and are located in NJ, I know of an Associate opening with a NJ mid-sized firm. Feel free to PM me.