Alyona advises clients on a broad range of privacy and cybersecurity matters. She is also involved in transactional work concentrating on data privacy and security due diligence in the context of mergers and acquisitions.

While pursuing her J.D. at Santa Clara University School of Law, Alyona focused on privacy law, including through an externship with Common Sense Media where she learned about children’s privacy law. At the SCU’s Entrepreneurs’ Law Clinic, Alyona advised an early-stage FinTech company on regulatory and privacy compliance. She also served as the associate editor for Vol. 37 High Tech Law Journal.

Alyona earned the Witkin Award for Academic Excellence in Comparative Privacy Law. She was one of the first students to receive Santa Clara University School of Law’s Tech Edge J.D. Certificate.