Jiwon (Jamie) Kim

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Associate

New York
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Overview

Jamie Kim advises clients on utilizing digital transformation to take advantage of market opportunities and improve their customer experiences in compliance with the growing patchwork of privacy regulations. With a focus on emerging technology both domestically and abroad, she provides clients with guidance on how U.S. and international laws affect privacy and developing technologies.

Jamie also structures comprehensive compliance strategies to ensure that clients meet the requirements of their state privacy laws as well as any international regulations and/or restrictions that might be involved. In addition, she is continuing to monitor the legal issues emerging in the areas generative artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Jamie's governmental background as an intern with the Computer Crimes and Intellectual Property Section of the Department of Justice and her clerkship at the U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut provided her with keen insight on how to best approach certain issues in the court system. In private practice before her clerkship, she views matters from both the business and judicial sides.

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Digital Transformation

  • Counsels a broad range of clients, including major telecommunications companies, advertising technology vendors and research organizations, on the legal issues emerging worldwide regarding generative artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Privacy Governance

  • Provides guidance on comprehensive compliance strategies to meet the requirements of state privacy laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and other similar legislation enacted throughout the U.S.

Tech and Commercial Transactions

  • Collaborated with IncuBaker to deliver legal analysis for an international media company, pertaining to master agreements, licensing agreements and sublicensing agreements.
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Experience

Digital Transformation

  • Counsels a broad range of clients, including major telecommunications companies, advertising technology vendors and research organizations, on the legal issues emerging worldwide regarding generative artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Privacy Governance

  • Provides guidance on comprehensive compliance strategies to meet the requirements of state privacy laws, including the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and other similar legislation enacted throughout the U.S.
  • Counsels on legally compliant disclosures regarding data management practices, incorporating opt-in and opt-out mechanisms for the collection, use and sharing of personal information.
  • Advises data importers and exporters on adhering to international data transfer restrictions and data localization requirements, such as data processing agreements under the European Union's Standard Contractual Clauses.
  • Assisted with the drafting of data privacy compliance programs for Native American governments using established privacy laws, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), comprehensive state privacy laws and federal laws in the U.S.
  • Advised on the application and drafting of contract terms related to the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).

Tech and Commercial Transactions

  • Collaborated with IncuBaker to deliver legal analysis for an international media company, pertaining to master agreements, licensing agreements and sublicensing agreements.

Recognitions and Memberships

Memberships

  • International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)
  • American  Bar Association
  • National Asian Pacific American Bar Association (NAPABA)
  • Asian American Bar Association of New York (AABANY)
  • Korean American Lawyers Association of Greater New York (KALAGNY)

Prior Positions

  • The Honorable Robert M. Spector, U.S. District Court, District of Connecticut: Judicial Term Clerk (2021 to 2022)
  • Department of Justice, Computer Crimes and Intellectual Property Section: Law Student Intern (2019)

Admissions

  • New York

Education

  • J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 2020; Food and Drug Law Journal, Executive Editor
  • B.S., New York University, 2017

Languages

  • Korean

Blog

In The Blogs

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Data Counsel
Privacy vs. Perks: Comparing the CCPA's Notice of Financial Incentive and the Colorado Privacy Act's Bona Fide Loyalty Program Rules
By Jiwon (Jamie) Kim, Justin T. Yedor
May 4, 2023
What is loyalty? Ask a mob boss, a Los Angeles Lakers fan and a Labrador retriever, and you might get three different answers. Ask a retailer, and they’ll likely tell you that a loyalty program can be a great tool for rewarding their best...
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2023: A Generative AI Odyssey
By Jiwon (Jamie) Kim, Katherine Lowry, James A. Sherer
March 15, 2023
Artificial intelligence (AI) has long existed in the public consciousness through science fiction, doomsday planners, and fears of Ray Kurzweil’s singularity—but it now appears to be an accessible reality. 2023 has begun with a sharp...
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CCPA/CPRA Rulemaking Update: What to Expect
By Shruti Bhutani Arora, Jiwon (Jamie) Kim, Jeewon K. Serrato
December 6, 2022
The California Privacy Protection Agency (“CPPA” or the “Agency”) published on November 3, 2022, a Public Notice of Proposed Modifications and Additional Materials Relied Upon, which starts what we hope is the last round of rulemaking to...
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California's AB 587: What You Need to Know About Social Media Content Moderation
By Jiwon (Jamie) Kim, Jeewon K. Serrato
November 21, 2022
On Sept. 13, California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed into law AB 587, which requires social media companies to publicly post their content moderation policies and semiannually report data on their enforcement of the policies to the attorney...
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White House Releases First-Ever Comprehensive Framework for Responsible Development of Digital Assets
By Jiwon (Jamie) Kim, Jeewon K. Serrato
October 13, 2022
On Sept. 16, 2022, the White House released a comprehensive framework for responsible digital asset development and, in particular, cryptocurrency. Agencies across the federal government have been working for the past six months to develop...
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