David Stihler

Trainee Attorney

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Carmel, California, United States

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About me
Director, Data Protection and Privacy and Global Employment Law; Global Ethics Team Leader; CIPP/E
Education
- Cornell University
  2022 - 2022
  Certificate in Employment Law
- University of St Andrews
  1993 - 1998
  MA (Hons) English Literature and Language
  Activities and Societies: Vice President of Services 1996 - 1997
- The Open University
  2009 - 2009
  Certificate in Spanish
- York School
  1989 - 1993
  High School Diploma
- University of Edinburgh Law School
  2000 - 2004
  LLB (JD) Law, Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice
  Activities and Societies: Mooting
Experience
- Maclay Murray & Spens LLP (Dentons)
  Jan 2004 - Jan 2006
  Trainee Attorney
- DLA Piper Scotland LLP
  Jul 2006 - Apr 2013
  Attorney and thereafter Associate Partner
- Brodies LLP
  May 2013 - Apr 2016
  Associate Partner
  Commercial litigation lawyer
- Church of Scotland
  Apr 2016 - Mar 2022
  In-House Attorney
  In-house attorney supporting the congregations and councils of the Church of Scotland.Dealing with a variety of issues including: data protection and privacy; employment (contracts, terminations, disputes); trust and safety; procurement and tendering; regulatory matters; grant processes guidance; and litigation/dispute resolution. Producing updates and information for congregations.
- Freelance
  Jun 2022 - Mar 2023
  HR Troubleshooter
  Discrete assistance to organizations experiencing HR challenges.
- Extreme Networks
  Mar 2023 - now
  Director, Data Privacy and Global Employment Law; Global Ethics Team Leader
  Part of the legal team for Extreme Networks - a leading global networking infrastructure and services provider - with a focus on global employment law and data privacy/protection.
Licenses & Certifications
- Member - Trust and Safety Professional Association
  Trust & Safety Professional Association
- Member - International Association of Privacy Professionals - United States
  IAPP - International Association of Privacy Professionals
  Sept 2022
- SHRM - Member
  SHRM
  Dec 2022
- Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E)
  IAPP
  Oct 2024
Volunteer Experience
- Director
  Issued by Dunfermline Tennis and Bridge Club on Mar 2014
  Associated with David Stihler
- Trustee
  Issued by University of St Andrews Students' Association on Oct 2015
  Associated with David Stihler