Michelle R. Bowling
Attorney
Michelle Bowling, CIPP/US, helps clients plan, design, manage, and execute targeted privacy and security compliance programs, particularly those related to data subject rights requests, cookie compliance, incident response, and data breach notification. Michelle has developed compliance programs for major technology companies with respect to biometrics, big data, children's data, artificial intelligence, and machine learning.
Prior to her legal career, Michelle was an information technology contracts specialist for California's Irvine Unified School District where she gained substantial experience reviewing IT contracts, technology funding and grant opportunities, and managing vendors.
Practice Highlights
California Student Data Privacy Agreement
Co-authored statewide agreement adopted by the California Attorney General that school districts can use to ensure that IT vendors are aware of and comply with California's student data privacy laws.
Admitted to Practice
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District of Columbia, 2018
Education
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LL.M., Cybersecurity and Data Privacy, Georgetown University Law Center, 2018
- Dean's List
- Dean's List
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J.D., Whittier Law School, 2008
- Vice President, Environmental Law Society
- Vice President, Environmental Law Society
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B.A., French, University of California, Davis, 2001
Memberships & Affiliations
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- CIPP/US, International Association of Privacy Professionals
- CIPP/US, International Association of Privacy Professionals
Background
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- Privacy Program Manager, Priceline.Com, Norwalk, Conn., 2020-2021
- Privacy Program Manager, HP Inc., Spring, Texas, 2018-2020
- Research Assistant, Prof. Angela J. Campbell, Communications and Technology Clinic, Institute for Public Representation, Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, D.C., 2017-2018
- Information Technology Contracts Specialist, Irvine Unified School District, Irvine, Calif., 2012-2017
- Legal Assistant, Namanny, Byrne & Owens LLC, Laguna Hills, Calif., 2011-2012
- Emergency Medical Technician and Field Training Officer, Medix Ambulance Service, Mission Viejo, Calif., 2005-2011