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L. Elise Dieterich

Of Counsel

Privacy and Data Security
Washington P: 202.828.2432 F: 202.828.2488

Elise has more than 25 years of experience advising clients on a wide range of matters affected by government regulation, concentrating during the past fifteen years on privacy and data security matters.

  • J.D., Harvard Law School, cum laude
  • B.A., The Evergreen State College
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
  • U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
  • District of Columbia, 1988
  • International Association of Privacy Professionals
  • American Bar Association
  • The Corporate Counselor (Editorial Board)
  • Cybersecurity Law & Strategy (Editorial Board)

Privacy & Data Security

As an experienced litigator and mediator, Elise has counseled corporate clients, vendors, telecommunications and Internet service providers, and Web site operators on privacy and data security issues ranging from data collection, use, and storage, to marketing, cloud services, and data breach prevention and response. She currently serves as Kutak Rock’s internal Information Security & Privacy Counsel.

Elise is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP-US), credentialed by the International Association of Privacy Professionals.
Government Service
  • Office of the Attorney General (f/k/a Corporation Counsel) for the District of Columbia (Senior Attorney, Legal Counsel Division)
  • U.S. Congressman Rod Chandler (Legislative Assistant) 
Speaking Engagements
  • “Effective Risk Management: Engaging the C-Suite,”  Privacy + Security Forum, Washington DC, October 2018
  • "Privacy and Security," IoT Innovation Unleashed: Business Opportunities and Regulatory Challenges, January 28, 2016
  • "Communicating with Customers – the Intersection of Communications and Privacy Law: Navigating the TCPA and CAN-SPAM," Florida Privacy and Cybersecurity Law Symposium, Co-sponsored by the Federal Communications Bar Association Florida Chapter and the International Association of Privacy Professionals Jacksonville KnowledgeNet Chapter, May 14, 2015
  • "Sharing Data with Cloud Providers and Other Third Party Vendors," Workshop session of the 4th annual Higher Education Privacy Conference at George Washington University in Washington, D.C., May 12, 2015
Publications
  • “Can Advertisers Edit Influencer Content?” September 9, 2016

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  • Super Lawyers®, Washington, D.C., Communications Law, 2013-2020
  • D.C. Appleseed Community Service Award, 2007
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