Terressa DeHaven

About

At DeHaven Law, my approach goes beyond traditional outside counsel...combining legal strategy, compliance design, and operational execution to help companies build scalable infrastructure from day one. I collaborate with ambitious businesses to effectively navigate complex legal and regulatory challenges with clarity, precision, and confidence. Whether you're a rapidly scaling technology startup, an alternative business structure (ABS) law firm or an established company operating in a highly regulated environment, I provide customized legal support aligned with your growth strategy.

Practice Areas

Services

• Fractional GC

  Serve as interim General Counsel or Legal Counsel, performing general legal services as reasonably requested, including but not limited to documentation creation, legal research, and general legal services.
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• Corporate Governance Program Management

  Provide efficient and professional legal support in the development and maintenance of the Company's corporate governance program. Ie - Board Governance, Equity Incentive Plans, Entity / Corporate Structure, Intellectual Property, P&C Insurance Maintenance, Workforce Management, etc.
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• Data Governance Officer

  Advise on US and International Data Governance including development and management of data security matters. ie-Responding to Subject Access Requests (SARs); Conducting Privacy Impact Assessments; Managing Breach response and notification; Assist with maintaining data inventories and records of processing (ROPA); and Aligning vendor risk with privacy obligations.
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Work

• 
  General Counsel

  Ease

  Jul 2021 - Jul 2023
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  Chief Compliance Officer

  Zenefits

  Nov 2017 - Feb 2021
• 
  Chief Compliance Officer & Assistant General Counsel

  Harvest

  Nov 2019 - May 2020

Education

• Marquette University
  JD
• Arizona State University
  BA