Jordan Fischer leads the Octillo Global Privacy Team where she represents clients in cross-border data management, creating cost-effective and business-oriented approaches to cybersecurity, data privacy and technology compliance. Recognized as a Super Lawyers Rising Star – Technology Law, Jordan practices in many jurisdictions throughout the United States in both state and federal courts, as well as internationally in both Europe and Asia.
Jordan has counseled clients on a wide variety of regulatory requirements, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and implementing member state law, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the Driver’s Privacy Protection Act, biometric data laws, global data breach standards, and federal and state unfair business practices acts. She also provides counsel on a variety of security and privacy frameworks, including the International Standards Organization (ISO) 27001 and 27701, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) cyber and privacy frameworks, and the Payment Credit Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).
Jordan has extensive experience in the intersection of law and technology, regularly evaluating and assessing legal and business opportunities and risk to provide public and private sector clients with critical data privacy and cybersecurity assessments and strategy. With a global perspective, Jordan represents clients regarding contractual negotiations related to technology, data management, security, and privacy and helps to build out compliance programs to address a multitude of regulatory requirements and best practices.
She also provides insight into third-party management, working with clients to build solutions to ensure security and privacy are accounted for in its supply chain. Jordan has represented clients in a variety of sectors, including emerging technologies (blockchain, Internet of Things (IoT), and Artificial Intelligence (AI)), pharmaceutical, healthcare, agriculture, adtech and manufacturing. Jordan works with clients to develop business solutions that incorporate privacy-by-design and security-by-design concepts, merging regulatory requirements with real-world practical solutions.
In addition to her private practice, Jordan is a Lecturer in Cybersecurity at the University of California, Berkeley and a Professor of Law at the Thomas R. Kline School of Law. She is also the Director of the Kline School of Law’s Center for Law and Transformational Technology. In her academic work, Jordan brings an interdisciplinary approach to her research, exploring the convergence of the law and technology, as well as the practical implications of regional data protection regulations within a backdrop of the global economy.
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. Jordan is a certified trainer for the International Association of Privacy Professionals. Jordan is fluent in English and French.
Prior to joining Octillo in 2020, Jordan clerked for Koen Lenaerts, the President Judge of the Court of Justice of the European Union and was a founding member of a women-owned law firm.