Managing Director
IT Law Group, Palo Alto
Francoise Gilbert is the managing director of the IT Law Group (www.itlawgroup.com), a lawfirm based in Palo Alto, California (USA). She focuses on information privacy and security issues, and IT governance. Her clients include numerous global companies and selected start-ups.
Ms. Gilbert is a an Adjunct Professor in the Graduate School of Health Information Science at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She is a member of the Executive Committee of the Business Law Section of the California Bar, the Chair of the I-WIN Committee of the International Technology Law Association, and a co-chair of the ABA e-Privacy Committee, the PLI Privacy/Security Law Institute, and the Silicon Valley KnowledgeNet of the International Association of Privacy Professionals. She sits on the Technology Board of Advisors of the ABA-ALI.
Ms Gilbert was selected by her peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2008 and 2009 in the field of Information Technology. She is also listed in the 2008 edition of Chambers USA and Who's Who in Electronic Commerce.
Ms. Gilbert holds law degrees from Loyola University (Chicago, Illinois) and University of Paris (France), and a graduate degree in Mathematics. She is admitted to practice law in California, Illinois, and France.
Ms. Gilbert is a an Adjunct Professor in the Graduate School of Health Information Science at the University of Illinois at Chicago. She is a member of the Executive Committee of the Business Law Section of the California Bar, the Chair of the I-WIN Committee of the International Technology Law Association, and a co-chair of the ABA e-Privacy Committee, the PLI Privacy/Security Law Institute, and the Silicon Valley KnowledgeNet of the International Association of Privacy Professionals. She sits on the Technology Board of Advisors of the ABA-ALI.
Ms Gilbert was selected by her peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America 2008 and 2009 in the field of Information Technology. She is also listed in the 2008 edition of Chambers USA and Who's Who in Electronic Commerce.
Ms. Gilbert holds law degrees from Loyola University (Chicago, Illinois) and University of Paris (France), and a graduate degree in Mathematics. She is admitted to practice law in California, Illinois, and France.