Eric Pait is a Senior Counsel for Product & Privacy with 13 years of experience who leverages a rare blend of web development background and legal training to translate technical product decisions into defensible privacy outcomes. Admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and trained at Georgetown Law, he has advanced from front-end development roles to senior privacy counsel positions at Zendesk and Change Healthcare, shaping compliance across product lifecycles. He specializes in bridging engineers and legal teams to operationalize evolving regulatory requirements and privacy-by-design principles. Based in Orlando, he brings hands-on technical intuition—rooted in early web development work—to nuanced counsel on data protection, risk mitigation, and product strategy.
12 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Doctor of Law (J.D.) at Georgetown Law
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism and Mass Communication, and Peace, War and Defense, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism and Mass Communication, and Peace, War and Defense at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Eric Pait - Senior Counsel, Product & Privacy at Zendesk