Griffin McShane
Student and Legal Writing Intern in Portland, ME
Griffin McShane is an IAPP Certified Privacy Professional (CIPP/US), OneTrust Certified Privacy Management Professional (OTCP), a freelance web and mobile app developer, and a relentless learner. The totality of his educational experiences provides a multifaceted approach to problem-solving and problem mitigation for startups.
He received his undergraduate degree from Providence College in Rhode Island, where he received his computer science and business degree. In tandem with his pursuit of a J.D. from the University of Maine School of Law, he provides a deeper understanding of technology and law to facilitate pragmatic and actionable solutions.
Griffin’s current focus areas include technology, privacy, intellectual property, compliance, risk management, legal and business affairs, fintech, and blockchain. He is currently exploring blockchain applications (using the taquito library for Tezos development) and conducting research in work-product protections for cybersecurity teams and decentralized finance as a funding resource for startups local businesses.