David L. Cox

David L. Cox is an accomplished legal professional with extensive experience in data privacy, cybersecurity, and e-discovery. Currently serving as Assistant General Counsel at Volkswagen of America, Inc. since February 2017, David manages legal matters related to US data privacy and information governance, and leads the e-discovery team addressing litigation and investigations. Prior to this role, David was a partner at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP where the focus was on complex commercial litigation and cybersecurity risk management. David began the legal career at Dickstein Shapiro LLP, representing a diverse range of corporate clients in various legal disputes. Additionally, David has a background in education, having worked as a high school English teacher before attending law school. Academic credentials include a JD from the University of North Carolina School of Law and a BS from Appalachian State University.