James Koenig

Career

Jim Koenig co-chairs Troutman Pepper’s privacy and cybersecurity practice. For the past ten years, he has represented global clients in the financial services, energy, retail, pharmaceutical/health care, cable, telecommunications, car rental, airline, social media, technology, and manufacturing industries, including 35% of Fortune 100-listed companies.

He has represented an array of global clients on privacy and data security projects involving more than 125 countries. He also co-founded the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).

Jim applies years of experience assisting clients with new and emerging technologies, including artificial intelligence, machine learning, smart homes and cities, power grid, biotechnology and medical devices, genetics, blockchain, security, internet of things, AdTech, and autonomous vehicles/connected cars.

Drawing on his experience and reputation with regulators, Jim also regularly advises companies on compliance practices and through regulatory investigations. His work has included serving as the lead subject matter expert designing security, privacy, and business solutions in several high-profile U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Civil Rights (OCR) enforcement proceedings involving social media, mobile, and health care companies.