Attorney Anton Janik Earns AIGP Certification
February 12, 2025
(LITTLE ROCK, Ark.) – Mitchell Williams Attorney Anton Janik has earned the certified Artificial Intelligence Governance Professional credential through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). The AIGP certification was developed and launched by the IAPP in tandem with the IAPP AI Governance Center. Earning the AIGP credential demonstrates Janik has the competency to build, use and manage AI to prevent unnecessary risk or harm to the firm, clients or the public.
Janik joins the ranks of a robust community of qualified AI governance professionals who are working to establish a trustworthy, safe and responsible AI worldwide. At Mitchell Williams, Janik leads the information privacy, security and data rights practice and serves as chair of the firm’s Technology and Innovation Committee. He also holds the Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US) and the Certified Information Privacy Professional/Europe (CIPP/E) credentials through IAPP.
AI governance professionals are tasked with the critical responsibility of evaluating AI, integrating relevant standards and best practices, and developing and implementing strategies for compliance with applicable laws and regulations. With the global expansion of AI technology, there is a rapid, cross-industry need for these professionals to understand and execute AI governance in a safe and responsible manner.
About Mitchell Williams
Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates & Woodyard, P.L.L.C. is a full-service law firm with Arkansas roots and national reach. For more than 70 years, the firm has delivered sophisticated legal counsel to individuals, entities and corporations for everything from day-to-day business needs to the most complex, specialized corporate matters. From offices in Little Rock, Rogers and Jonesboro, Arkansas and Austin, Texas, Mitchell Williams offers clients value with the power of experience. Learn more information, visit MitchellWilliamsLaw.com.
About the IAPP
The IAPP is the largest and most comprehensive global information privacy and AI governance community and resource. Founded in 2000, the IAPP is a not-for-profit organization that helps define, support and improve the privacy profession globally. More information about the IAPP is available at www.iapp.org.