About the Speaker
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    Jordan Fischer
    CEO & Founder, Fischer Law, LLC

    Jordan L. Fischer, founding partner and owner of Fischer Law, LLC, is a self-proclaimed privacy and technology legal nerd and entrepreneur. With her background in owning and operating businesses, and her experience working across the globe, Jordan brings extensive experience and practical knowledge to the global intersection of law and technology. Jordan understands the many demands on businesses, and works to create a balanced approach to privacy and data security compliance.

    Jordan works with businesses to continually evaluate and assess legal and business opportunities and risks to provide public and private sector clients with practical data privacy and cybersecurity counsel and business strategic advice. Jordan’s goal is to understand your business, your approach, your risks, and then work with you to create effective, long-lasting solutions to your data privacy and technology legal challenges.

    With more than ten years of experience in data privacy, cybersecurity, and technology law, Jordan advises clients on a variety of regulations, including but not limited to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)/California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), and the Driver’s Privacy Protection Act (DPPA). Additionally, she provides counsel on biometric data laws, global data breach standards, and federal and state unfair business practices acts and privacy frameworks such as International Standards Organization (ISO) 27001 and 27701, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), and the Payment Credit Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).

    Jordan regularly represents clients in contractual negotiations pertaining to technology, data management, security, and privacy, and she assists in the development of customized, right-sized compliance programs to address numerous regulatory requirements and industry best practices. She also advises clients on cross-border data management and information governance, developing business-oriented and cost-effective strategies for information security, data privacy, and technology compliance.

    Jordan’s experience provides her the opportunity to represent clients in a wide range of industries, gaining valuable insight into sectors including agriculture, adtech, emerging technologies (blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), and Artificial Intelligence (AI), gaming, healthcare, manufacturing, and pharmaceutical. She advises clients on third-party management, addressing the privacy and security of their supply chain. She also collaborates with clients to develop business solutions that incorporate privacy-by-design and security-by-design principles, fusing regulatory requirements with practical, real-world solutions.

    In addition to her private practice, Jordan is a Cybersecurity Lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley. Her academic research investigates the convergence of law and technology, as well as the practical implications of regional data protection regulations in the context of the global economy.

    Jordan is a globally recognized speaker on a wide range of technology and privacy law topics. In addition, she hosts the podcast Cybersecurity and Data Privacy: The New Frontier for the American Bar Association, which concentrates on data security, privacy, and related legal topics. On the podcast, Jordan discusses a variety of topics focused on law, technology, privacy, and cybersecurity from the perspective of various industries.

    Jordan is a Certified Information Privacy Professional for Europe (CIPP/E) and a Certified Information Privacy Professional for the United States (CIPP/US), as well as a Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM), as certified by the International Association of Privacy Professionals. She is a certified trainer for the International Association of Privacy Professionals.

    HONORS & RECOGNITIONS
    Lawyer on the Fast Track, The Legal Intelligencer (2023)
    Pennsylvania Super Lawyers® Rising Star honoree (2019-2022)
    Main Line Today – Top Lawyers – Cybersecurity (2021, 2022)
    ABA ‘On the Rise – Top 40 Young Lawyers’, 2022 Honoree
    SC Media – 2022 Women In IT Security, Honoree in the Advocate Category
    Exeleon Magazine – 30 Most Transformational Leaders to Follow in 2022
    Host, American Bar Association’s ‘Cybersecurity and Data Privacy: The New Frontier’ Podcast
    European Union ERASMUS Grant Recipient, 2020

    ASSOCIATIONS & MEMBERSHIPS
    American Bar Association, Business Law Fellow, 2020-2022
    American Bar Association, Vice Chair of the Big Data Committee, 2022-2023
    Pennsylvania Bar Association, Chair of the Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Committee
    California Bar Association
    New Jersey Bar Association
    Forbes Business Council Member, 2022
    International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), Member
    University of California, Berkeley, Cybersecurity Lecturer
    former Thomas R. Kline School of Law, Drexel University, Law Professor
    former Chestnut Hill College, Adjunct Professor
    West Chester Friends School, Board Member
    Appointed Fulbright Specialist in Cybersecurity and Data Privacy

    CERTIFICATIONS
    Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) for United States law (US) through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)
    Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) for European law (E) through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)
    Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)