Nazish Zara

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Privacy Manager/Officer

  • Education

    • Rutgers university–new brunswick

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor's degree political science and government 3.64

      Activities and Societies: Cum Laude, Eagleton Institute of Politics, Douglass Women's College. Deans List (6/8), Minor in International Affairs, Studied abroad in Morocco Spring 2017.

    • Cardozo school of law

      2019 - 2021
      Juris doctor law
    • Northeastern university school of law

      2018 - 2021
      Doctor of law - jd

      Activities and Societies: Invited to be a TA for Civil Procedure; Intellectual Property Society; Muslim Law Association, Chair; South Asian Law Student Association

  • Experience

    • Law office of john d. kovac

      May 2017 - Sept 2017
      Legal assistant

      Drafted motions, settlement letters, permanency reports, etc.Interviewed clients about relevant information regarding workers compensation/personal injury issues related to their case Handled multiple projects independently and effectively resulting in work being submitted before the deadline

    • Rutgers university–new brunswick

      Feb 2018 - May 2018
      Editing intern

      Reviewed over two hundred papers received from students in a two-week time period to determine the top fourteen to be published in the University publication, The Dialogues@RUManaged various administrative tasks, such as editing and communicating with the students to prepare their paper for publishingPlanned and coordinated with other interns to format and finalize publication for the presentation headline event due within the three-month deadline

    • Massachusetts law reform

      Sept 2018 - May 2019
      Project volunteer

      Conducted legal research and analysis on statutes and regulations involved in the Fair Hearing process of the Department of Children and Families (DCF) to ensure compliance. Compiled data into an Excel spreadsheet to analyze trends in a deeper analytical manner. Coordinated with fourteen other team members to write a deliverable which was published March 2019.

    • Everest

      Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
      Summer intern

      Assisted in matters related to regulatory compliance, risk, privacy, cybersecurity and litigation. Researched the Information Security laws modeled by the National Association of Insurance Commissioners. Analyzed pending and passed privacy legislation for each state and drafted numerous memos on impact and compliance.

    • United states attorneys' offices

      Jan 2020 - Apr 2020
      Legal intern
    • Cooley llp

      Jun 2020 - Jul 2020
      Summer associate

      cyber/data/privacy

    • Cardozo school of law

      Aug 2020 - Dec 2020
      Tech startup clinic

      Researched and drafted memoranda concerning FCRA eligibility and Trademark concerns. Handled various matters for clients including direct calls, term sheets, Terms of Services, Privacy Policies, stock option plans, NDAs, contractor agreements, and incorporations.

    • Cooley llp

      Oct 2021 - Nov 2022
      Associate

      cyber/data/privacy practice group

    • Sofi

      Nov 2022 - now
      Privacy manager/officer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • The certified information privacy professional - united states (cipp/us)

      Iapp - international association of privacy professionals
      Jan 2020