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  • Garland, Texas , USA
  • About Whitney


    Whitney Troupe is a graduate of South Texas College of Law Houston where she obtained her JD degree. For her undergraduate studies, Whitney attended Bowie State University obtaining a Bachelors of Science in Criminal Justice with a minor in Pre-Law.

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    Professional Experience


    PricewaterhouseCoopers

    Data Privacy and Risk Analyst December 2021 - March 2023

    • Researched global data privacy laws adding all relevant laws to Risk Atlas, a data privacy law 
      repository, which assists PwC clients in creating privacy frameworks.
    • Spearheaded the development of a categorization system to allow the analysis, assessment, 
      filtering and expedited research of high priority data protection and privacy concepts and 
      requirements
    • Conducted issue-specific research on domestic and international privacy impact assessment 
      requirements, notice and consent requirements, personal data definitions, sensitive data 
      definitions and handling, data subject access rights, cross-border data transfer requirements, 
      pending legislation, CCPA / CPRA transition, and PIPL requirements
    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to clarify legal requirements and classification of laws 
      as privacy-related.
    • Monitored and evaluated the impact of the U.S. and international legislation, regulations, and 
      industry guidelines involving privacy and information security, and developed compliance 
      strategies accordingly.
    • Developed processes, workflows, and training materials for privacy controls development and 
      monitoring. 

    Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP

    Law Clerk April 2021 - December 2021

    • Created processes and policies to help facilitate multinational companies in the functionality of their business immigration programs.
    • Conducted assessments on whether changes in one’s employment, location, or other 
      circumstances require an amendment and or new visa petition to be filed.
    • Managed the assessments of over 200 employees with F-1, L-1, H-1B, TN, and E-3 visa types for 3 multinational companies.
    • Trained attorneys and other legal staff on assessment procedures and client communication.
    • Assisted the legal team in all stages of corporate immigrant and non-immigrant visa petitions and other immigration applications.
    • Strategized and drafted all required documentation for clients including responses to USCIS Request for Evidence (RFE's).
    • Drafted and filed all documents required for an employment-based immigrant visa (Green Card) including PERMs, I-140, and I-485 documents.

    Gallagher Law Firm

    Law Clerk October 2019 - January 2021

    • Managed and coordinated communication with clients and opposing counsel. 
    • Drafted, edited, and reviewed pleadings, motions, briefs, and memoranda detailing research 
      findings and potential strategies for litigation.
    • Conducted legal research and analysis for all cases using LexisNexis and Westlaw.
    • Collaborated with attorneys on cases with various legal practice areas including pharmaceutical claims, products liability, negligence, environmental claims, and actions brought under section 1983 of the U.S. Code for constitutional violations.

    Brown Sims PC

    Law Clerk June 2019 - August 2019

    • Drafted settlement agreements and various petitions for claims arising under the Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation Act and its extension the Defense Base Act.
    • Drafted, edited, and reviewed responses to pleadings and motions including motions for summary judgment and change of venue.
    • Conducted legal research of state and federal law using LexisNexis and Westlaw.
    • Participated in depositions and discovery processes for litigation.
    • Analyzed medical records and created medical summaries in preparation for trial and mediation. 

    Education


    South Texas College Of Law Houston

    Juris DoctorGraduated in 2020


    Bowie State University

    BachelorsGraduated in 2016