Alexander I. Schneider

Alexander I. Schneider is Special Counsel at Kelley Drye & Warren LLP in Washington, DC. He advises data-driven businesses on privacy, artificial intelligence, data security, and consumer protection compliance. His work supports companies at multiple stages, including market entry, launches of products and services, due diligence, corporate transactions, and broader data-governance planning. He focuses on translating fast-changing regulatory requirements into practical business guidance.

Schneider earned a J.D. with honors from The George Washington University Law School in 2015, where he served as articles editor of the Federal Communications Law Journal. He earned a B.A. from Brandeis University in 2012, graduating summa cum laude with dual degrees in Economics and Political Science and membership in Phi Beta Kappa. His academic background supports close analysis of technology, regulation, and commercial risk.

Schneider drafts and negotiates cloud service, data processing, data integration, artificial intelligence, and e-commerce agreements. He advises on laws including the CCPA, Colorado Privacy Act, Washington My Health My Data Act, GDPR, FCRA, biometric privacy laws, data breach rules, and marketing regulations. He also counsels businesses on youth privacy, age assurance, automated decision-making, chatbots, and the use of AI vendors.

Alexander I. Schneider helps clients connect privacy and consumer-protection requirements with product design, contracting, transactions, and day-to-day operations. His work includes guidance on emerging artificial intelligence obligations and the expanding patchwork of state and global privacy laws. He also speaks on youth privacy and related compliance issues, bringing a practical perspective to regulatory developments that can materially affect digital products, data practices, and business strategy.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
• Member, District of Columbia Bar
• Member, Massachusetts Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Member and Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US), International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)

Licensed State

• District of Columbia
• Massachusetts

Education

• The George Washington University Law School
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Brandeis University
  Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Dual Degrees in Economics and Political Science

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