DATA PRIVACY AND CYBERSECURITY UPDATES
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MEMBER UPDATES
Upcoming Events
Please stay tuned for upcoming events. If you are interested in partnering with us for a future social, educational, or other event, please contact our Board Members for more information on event partnerships:
If you are interested in attending LACBA events, please refer to the LACBA Events Calendar for more information.
Recent Events
Data Privacy Day CLE & Mixer – Privacy & Cybersecurity Litigation Year in Review
Thank you to everyone who joined us in kicking off the new year with an early celebration of Data Privacy Day at our annual Year in Review. This program highlighted recent California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) cases and litigation risks that shaped cybersecurity and privacy law in 2022 with speaker, Ian Ballon. Thank you to Greenberg Traurig and Wallbrook for sponsoring this event, and to the LACBA Litigation and Business Law sections for co-hosting.
Getting Started in Data Privacy and Cybersecurity: Loyola Law School Mentoring Event
Thank you to Loyola Law School for hosting our joint mentorship event with the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) in November 2022. We appreciate all the attorneys, privacy professionals, and law students who took time out of their busy schedules to participate.
Job Opportunities
Mirantis | Senior Counsel – Commercial
Mirantis, a B2B open source cloud computing software and services company, is looking for a Senior Counsel to join its team. For more information and to apply, please refer to the job posting here.
The New York Times | Data Privacy Manager
The New York Times is looking for a seasoned privacy professional to lead the company’s privacy compliance initiatives. For more information and to apply, please refer to the job posting here.
The New York Times | Staff Analyst, Governance, Risk & Compliance
The New York Times is looking for a Staff Analyst focusing on Technology Compliance who will partner with technical teams across the company, implementing internal controls and strengthening processes that align to agreed-upon policies and standards across the business to promote a compliance by design culture. For more information, please refer to the job posting here.
Member Spotlight
Congratulations to former Section Chair and current Executive Committee Member, Andrew Lachman, who recently joined Mirantis as General Counsel. Andrew is a founding member of the LACBA Privacy and Cybersecurity Section and has over 20 years of experience providing legal services to technology companies.
MCLE Compliance Report Due February 1, 2023 (Last Name N-Z)
Current active California-licensed attorneys are required to complete 25 hours of MCLE every three years. Attorneys with last names beginning with N-Z must report their minimum continuing legal education compliance to The State Bar of California by February 1, 2023.
Please consider supporting LACBA and the Los Angeles legal community by getting your MCLE hours through the LACBA CLE Store, an on-demand continuing legal education library offering instant access to 30+ hours of state bar-approved video programs.
