Antitrust Law Daily Wrap Up, INDUSTRY NEWS: Alston & Bird Adds Privacy Litigator Dominique Shelton, (Jun 4, 2013)
Organizations Mentioned:Alston & Bird, LLP | Edwards Wildman Palmer | Federal Trade Commission
Privacy litigator Dominique R. Shelton has joined Alston & Bird LLP as a partner in its Los Angeles office, the law firm has announced.
Shelton has focused her practice on the areas of privacy, unfair competition, and intellectual property. She advises a broad range of companies on privacy-related matters, including Web 2.0 marketing, behavioral advertising, social networking websites, user-generated content, and digital advertising. She has been accredited by the International Association of Privacy Professionals as a Certified Information Privacy Professional, and regularly represents clients before state Attorneys General and the Federal Trade Commission.
The experienced litigator comes to Alston & Bird from the Los Angeles office of Edwards Wildman Palmer LLP. She has represented in a wide array of industries, including media and entertainment, technology, digital sales and marketing, advertising, telecommunications, and manufacturing.
Shelton received her J.D. from Georgetown University and her B.A. from Brown University. She serves as a member of the Magistrate Judge Merit Selection Panel for the United States District Court, Central District of California, as a member of the Board of Directors of the Federal Bar Association of Los Angeles, and as a Lawyer Representative to the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference, and previously served as Chair of the Entertainment & Intellectual Property Law Section of the Los Angeles County Bar Association and as Co-Chair of the Intellectual Property Law Section of the American Bar Association.
Alston & Bird LLP is a law firm with over 800 attorneys, including 330 litigators, located in offices in Atlanta, Brussels, Charlotte, Dallas, Los Angeles, New York, Research Triangle, Silicon Valley, Ventura County and Washington, D.C.
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