Shelby E. Dolen

Shelby develops and implements comprehensive privacy programs that are tailored to the specific needs of each client, helping them to remain compliant as privacy laws continue to evolve at the state, federal, and international levels. She is well versed in all U.S. state privacy laws, laws governing social media and children’s data, AI laws and regulations, and international data privacy laws, including the GDPR.

Shelby is especially focused on guiding organizations through the shifting landscape of children’s privacy law, providing practical advice on compliance and best practices. She also helps clients responsibly integrate new technologies, including artificial intelligence, into their operations while meeting regulatory requirements both in the U.S. and internationally.

Shelby is a frequent author and speaker on data privacy and AI topics, regularly contributing to industry blogs and publications. Her credentials include the Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US) certification from the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).

Beyond providing privacy counsel, Shelby is also experienced with intellectual property issues. Her work includes drafting and negotiating complex software, licensing, and technology agreements. Shelby works with clients of all sizes, from startups to multinational corporations, helping them protect their assets and optimize legal strategies in a fast-changing business environment.

• 2024 Pro Bono Champion
• JD Supra Readers’ Choice Awards, Top 10 Author, Data Privacy (2022)