Biography
Lisa Kim is the Senior Privacy Counsel and Advisor at the California Privacy Protection Agency. As the Agency’s top privacy protection legal expert, she provides analyses and legal and policy recommendations to the Agency’s Board and Executive Director on privacy and data security issues across all divisions. Lisa led the Agency’s team in drafting new regulations that operationalize the California Privacy Rights Act’s amendments to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including regulations that clarify the law’s data minimization principles, prohibition on dark patterns, and requirements for an opt-out preference signal. Prior to joining the Agency, she was a Deputy Attorney General at the California Attorney General’s Office, where she enforced state and federal privacy laws and drafted the regulations first implementing the CCPA. In 2023, Lisa received the inaugural “Privacy Lawyer of the Year” award by the Privacy Law Section of the California Lawyer’s Association. Lisa received her J.D. at UC Berkeley’s School of Law and her B.A. magna cum laude from the University of California, Los Angeles.