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Irene Mo

(415) 697-1281 irene@hintzelaw.com

Position

Senior Associate

Career

Irene Mo is a Senior Associate at Hintze Law working from the San Francisco Bay Area.

Irene counsels clients on a wide range of privacy and data security issues, including conducting and setting up Records of Processing Activities, Data Protection Impact Assessments, implementing global data protection programs, and integrating privacy protections into emerging technology. Irene has experience with the California Consumer Protection Act (CCPA), EU GDPR, the FTC Act, HIPAA Privacy Rule, and cybersecurity.

Before Hintze Law, Irene was a Senior Associate at Aleada Consulting and gained valuable experience as a legal technology consultant helping organizations with project management, lean-process improvement, content creation, and community building.

Irene was honored as an inaugural NextGen Fellow at the American Bar Association Center for Innovation, where she focused on the privacy and data security risks faced by low-income and marginalized individuals. For her work at the Center, Irene was recognized by Legaltech News as one of the “18 Millennials Changing the Face of Legal Tech,” and by the American Bar Association’s Legal Technology Resource Center as one of the “Women of Legal Tech.”

During and after law school, Irene was a Summer Associate at Edelson PC working on class action privacy litigation, an Innovation Assistant for LegalRnD – The Center for Legal Services Innovation, a Law Extern at the State of Michigan Attorney General’s Office, and a Legal Intern for the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University.

Languages

English, Chinese (Cantonese)

Memberships

• International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)

  • Diversity in Privacy Section

    • Inaugural Section Leader, 2022-Present

    • Inaugural Board Member, 2020-Present

  • Co-Chair, San Francisco Bay Area Knowledge Net Chapter, 2020-2022

  • Inaugural Young Privacy Professional, Silicon Valley Knowledge Net Chapter, 2020

• Women in Security and Privacy (WISP)

  • Board Member, 2022-Present

  • Community Lead, 2021-Present

• Board Member, Lagniappe Law Lab, 2020-Present

• American Bar Association

  • Governing Council Member, Center for Innovation, 2022-Present

  • Young Lawyers Division

    • Privacy Vice Director, 2022-2023

    • Legal Innovation Director, 2021-2022

• Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Silicon Valley

• National Asian Pacific American Bar Association

Education

• Michigan State University College of Law, JD (cum laude), 2017

• University of Michigan-Dearborn, BS and BA (with distinction), 2014