Sarah Boshears

About Sarah Boshears

As a senior attorney at a financial services company, I specialize in privacy, data protection, and emerging technologies. I translate complex legal frameworks into clear, actionable guidance for ops teams—bridging the gap between legal risk and practical execution.Curious about AI and responsible innovation, I stay ahead of regulatory trends to help Enact navigate the evolving legal landscape. Whether it’s advising on data governance, bridging the gap between legal and other stakeholders on business initiatives, or simplifying compliance, I bring clarity, collaboration, and strategic judgment to every challenge.

Experience

1. Associate General Counsel

   Enact Mortgage Insurance

   Apr 2018 — Present · Raleigh, NC, US

   Draft and negotiate agreements including master services agreements (MSAs), vendor and SaaS agreements, data privacy and protection agreements, and other business critical contracts to ensure legal compliance and protect company interests.• Advise business on matters pertaining to data privacy and protection, cybersecurity law, and AI law and governance, including compliance with evolving regulations and guidance. Find natural ways to integrate information protection into existing business processes.• Work closely with Risk colleagues to ensure proper data protection and counterparty risk assessment and monitoring.• Represent business interests in industry wide trade associations and with external stakeholders.• Act as generalist for business, providing legal insight and assistance for wide variety of projects, from corporate financing to subsidiary governance to managing outside counsel and litigation avoidance.

Education

• Wake Forest University

  B.A., English

  2005 — 2008

• Elon University School of Law

  J.D.

  2011 — 2013

Skills

• Criminal Law
• Bankruptcy
• Microsoft Office
• Legal Writing
• Litigation
• Business Drafting
• Westlaw
• Personal Injury
• Wills
• Microsoft Excel
• Courts
• Civil Litigation
• Legal Research
• Hearings