March 17, 2025

Carl M. Johnson Earns CIPP/US Certification

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Johnson joins multiple Phillips Lytle attorneys to receive designation.

Chicago, IL – Phillips Lytle LLP Special Counsel Carl M. Johnson has earned the ANSI-accredited Certified Information Privacy Professional/US (CIPP/US) credential through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). This is the preeminent certification for advanced concentration on U.S. data protection laws, standards and practices. Carl is a member of Phillips Lytle’s Litigation Practice Group and Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Team.

The CIPP is the global standard in privacy certification. Developed and launched by the IAPP with leading subject matter experts, the CIPP is the world’s first broad-based global privacy and data protection credentialing program. The CIPP/US demonstrates understanding of a principles-based framework and knowledge base in information privacy within the U.S. context. Carl joins the ranks of professionals worldwide who currently hold one or more IAPP certifications, including multiple attorneys on Phillips Lytle’s Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Team.

The IAPP is a policy-neutral, not-for-profit association founded in 2000 with a mission to define, promote and improve the professions of privacy, AI governance and digital responsibility globally. It is the largest association of its kind in the world, helping practitioners develop and advance their careers, and assisting companies and institutions in managing and protecting data. The CIPP, CIPM and CIPT are the leading privacy certifications for thousands of professionals around the world who serve the data protection, information auditing, information security, legal compliance and/or risk management needs of their companies and institutions. More information about the IAPP is available at www.iapp.org.

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