Abigail is a member of Reed Smith’s Emerging Technologies Group. She advises on data privacy and security obligations, including providing advice on data privacy and IT issues related to mergers and acquisitions. Abigail also advises on developing AI governance regulations and industry best practices.

Abigail designs efficient privacy compliance programs with a holistic view of the privacy landscape, finding solutions at the intersection of the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation, the California Consumer Privacy Act, the Colorado Privacy Act and its other U.S. counterparts, the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, the Controlling the Assault of Non-Solicited Pornography and Marketing Act, and beyond. She has drafted privacy policies, terms of use, service agreements, data privacy impact assessments, and intracompany data transfer agreements. Abigail also advises clients on handling data subject rights requests, implementing loyalty programs, and managing data workflows and consent mechanisms. Abigail’s added proficiency in technology transactions further enables her to diagnose potential compliance issues in vendor relationships within the overall compliance strategy.