Payam Khodadadi

Counsel @McGuireWoods LLP

Los Angeles, CA, US

Data Privacy ExperienceCertified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US)Actively involved with issues regarding the California Consumer Privacy Act, as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act, and related regulations, as well as state level data privacy laws in other states, including Colorado, Connecticut, Iowa, Utah and Virginia.Advise clients regarding the impact of and compliance with state and federal data privacy laws.Assist clients with preparing compliant data privacy policies for consumers and employees.Advise clients regarding data privacy compliant vendor agreements.Bankruptcy ExperienceRepresent corporate debtors, creditors, contract counterparties and other interested parties in all aspects of a bankruptcy case.Represent plaintiffs and defendants in adversary proceedings, with an emphasis on preferential and fraudulent transfer matters, and litigation involving the automatic stay and discharge injunction violations.Civil ExperienceRepresent clients in both federal and state courts.Strategize regarding commercial disputes before litigation is commenced, including evaluating a client’s case and its strength in litigation.Manage complex litigation matters, including drafting pleadings, discovery practice (including managing all aspects of written and electronic discovery and witness preparation), law and motion practice (including drafting, responding and arguing motions), alternative dispute resolution practice and pre-trial practice.Handle third-party subpoenas.

UCLA

Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

Loyola Law School, Los Angeles

Juris Doctor