PROFILE OF Emma Wallace
About
Emma Wallace is an Associate Data Privacy, AI and Cybersecurity Attorney with Metaverse Law. She is admitted to the Illinois State Bar Association and holds the CIPP/US certification from the International Association of Privacy Professionals.
Before studying law, Emma earned her B.A. from Fordham University and helped create advertising campaigns for companies including Chanel and Unilever. After pivoting careers, Emma graduated cum laude from Loyola University Chicago School of Law with certificates in compliance and consumer protection studies.
Emma’s goal is to use her legal expertise and background to help bridge gaps between the law, technology and consumer protections. Outside the office, you can find Emma hanging out with her dog or creating something new at the pottery studio.
*Emma is licensed to practice in Illinois.
Education
- Loyola University School of Law, JD cum laude, 2024
+ Compliance Studies Certificate
+ Competition and Consumer Protection Law Certificate
+ Consumer Law Review, Senior Editor
+ Institute for Consumer Antitrust Studies, Fellow
+ Teaching Assistant, Civil Procedure
+ IAPP Westin Scholar - Fordham University, BA English, 2017
+ Minor in Computer Science - International Association of Privacy Professionals
+ CIPP/US
Leadership, Membership & Honors
- International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP), member
Articles & Publications
AI in the Workplace: Legal Considerations for Leadership Teams, November 2024, Directors & Boards.
CCPA Board Meeting: Key Takeaways, November 2024, Metaverse Law.
Cybersecurity Laws for the Fintech Industry, October 2024, Metaverse Law.
The Illinois Human Rights Act Addresses the Use of AI in Employment Decisions, September 2024, Metaverse Law.
California Wraps Its 2024 Legislative Session with Data Privacy & AI Bills, September 2024, Metaverse Law.
Uber Fined $324 Million for Data Transfer Violations, August 2024, Metaverse Law.