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Overview
Work History
Education
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BRITTANY BURBACK

Buckeye,AZ

Summary

Accomplished and approachable commercial transactions attorney with over ten (10) years of experience in life sciences, aerospace defense, e-commerce, fin-tech, and ed-tech managing, drafting, and negotiating contracts; resolving disputes and regulatory investigations; counseling clients on complex legal matters including data privacy, cybersecurity, government contracts, and regulatory matters.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate General Counsel

Translational Drug Development, LLC
03.2022 - Current
  • Draft, review, interpret and negotiate translational pharmaceutical research contracts, licensing agreements, clinical trial agreements, master service agreements, non-disclosure agreements, service contracts, partnership agreements, purchase agreements, vendor agreements, SaaS agreements as well as various company policies and procedures with a focus on oncology drug development.
  • Establish framework for privacy and data security counseling; implement legislative monitoring and educational efforts concerning privacy and cybersecurity.
  • Draft, review, and revise internal and external polices for privacy and data security compliance; implement improvements and conducted third-party vendor/contract risk assessment and advise on associated best practices for risk reduction.
  • Implement and manage contract lifecycle management software.
  • Advise internal stakeholders and executive leadership team on how to minimize risk exposure through business operations and strategic plans.

Co-Managing Partner, Emerging Technologies

Sublime Law, PLLC
12.2017 - 03.2022
  • .Led and managed team of 4 attorneys and 2 staff, defined KPIs, oversaw product and services, managed client deliverables, and communicated and implemented organizational policies and procedures related to legal project management and vendor management.
  • Resolved multiple state AG inquiries concerning consumer protection for allegations of privacy and marketing violations related to selling products and services.
  • Managed incident response, employment and IP theft investigations; Resolved claims under the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act; mediated and litigated claims under the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's (NRC) Cybersecurity Rule (10 CFR 73.54).
  • Drafted Cyber Incident Response Plan (IRP); Advised on data preservation following security incidents; Drafted Breach Notification Letters and advised on state/federal Breach Notification Rules.
  • Developed and maintained cybersecurity training and awareness program appropriate for a variety of stakeholders across multiple industries.
  • Reviewed and negotiated numerous agreements, including vendor and service provider agreements, customer agreements, data collection, data processing, data transfer, data usage and data licensing agreements.
  • .Oversaw legal compliance for development of B2B technology application concerning data feeds and other business intelligence; collaborated with engineers, business owners, marketing partners and others to provide guidance and ensure minimal regulatory exposure and a successful product launch.
  • Represented event-tech startup through M&A matter, managed cybersecurity, and IP due diligence, drafted, reviewed, and finalized transactional documents; negotiated executive compensation plans.
  • Served as external General Counsel for e-commerce incubator that launched dozens of unique brands and products; drafted and maintained employment agreements, intellectual property agreements, terms of use, product policies, marketing policies and related disclosures; resolved associated disputes.

Assistant General Counsel

Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation
03.2017 - 12.2017
  • Provided legal advice and analysis of tribal, State, and Federal law to the Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation Tribal Council, tribal departments, tribal boards, and tribal businesses on issues including corporate governance, employment law and human resources, water law, and environmental law.
  • Represented Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation in matters brought in Tribal, State, and Federal court; attended hearings as representative of corporate entities and firm clients.
  • Drafted, reviewed, and recommended changes to Tribal Constitution, Law and Order Code, other tribal laws, policies, and ordinances based on the needs and wishes of the Nation, changes to the regulatory environment, and updates to state and federal laws.
  • Drafted, reviewed, interpreted, negotiated, and executed contracts, purchase agreements, intergovernmental agreements, and various other legal documents for the Nation's government and business ventures; advised tribal council and administrators daily on issues such as labor relations, employee discipline, worker's compensation, fiscal management, budgets, and general litigation.

Senior Contract Manager

Honeywell, Inc
04.2014 - 03.2017
  • Analyzed, interpreted, reviewed, drafted, negotiated, and executed contracts, each worth in excess of $500M, for a high-profile aerospace defense platform.
  • Performed contract administration duties including legal analysis, evaluation of proposals, and drafting various documents including Requests for Proposals, Requests for Bids, proprietary information agreements, and non-disclosure agreements.
  • Maintained a comprehensive knowledge of the applicable Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR), procurement requirements, accounting requirements, governmental regulations, and international contracting laws.

Education

Juris Doctor -

Day O'Connor College of Law, Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ

Bachelor of Arts, Sociology -

Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ

Certification

  • State Bar of Arizona (2015)
  • International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) Certified Information Privacy Professional United States (CIPP-US) (2020)
  • International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) Certified Information Privacy Manager (CIPM) (2020)

Timeline

Associate General Counsel

Translational Drug Development, LLC
03.2022 - Current

Co-Managing Partner, Emerging Technologies

Sublime Law, PLLC
12.2017 - 03.2022

Assistant General Counsel

Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation
03.2017 - 12.2017

Senior Contract Manager

Honeywell, Inc
04.2014 - 03.2017

Juris Doctor -

Day O'Connor College of Law, Arizona State University

Bachelor of Arts, Sociology -

Arizona State University
BRITTANY BURBACK