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Donna Rinck

Donna Rinck

About

GENERAL COUNSEL | TECHNOLOGY CORPORATE & NONPROFIT LAW Attorney with nine years of practice who builds legal functions from the ground up: instituted an AI governance program and policy set, established a third-party and vendor risk program, oversaw SOC 2 compliance, and negotiated AI and technology contracts. Recently served as fractional General Counsel to a 501(c)(3), advising its board on governance, conflicts of interest, and structural matters. Gives fast, risk-calibrated advice on regulatory and litigation risk without an internal legal team. Reviews AI legislation and holds the CIPP/US and AIGP certifications, with a working knowledge of frontier AI safety.

Practice areas: fractional general counsel; technology law; nonprofit governance and conflicts of interest; building a legal function; contract and fiscal sponsorship negotiation; business entity formation; AI governance and risk; legislative analysis; privacy; trademarks, trade secrets, and IP licensing; multi-state registration; employment; dispute resolution and litigation readiness.

Practice areas

  • Insurance Law > Home Insurance
  • Intellectual Property > Trademarks
  • Technology Law > AI Law
  • General Corporate
  • Commercial Contracts
  • Data Privacy
  • Trusts & Estates

Experience

  1. J.D.

    North Carolina Central University School of Law

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