Petal Munroe Reddick, Esq.
About Petal Munroe Reddick, Esq.
Petal Munroe Reddick, Esq. serves as the Director and Associate General Counsel at Sallie Mae, where she specializes in privacy and cybersecurity issues. She has a diverse legal background, including experience in litigation, employment matters, and consumer protection.
Work at Sallie Mae
Petal Munroe Reddick serves as the Director, Associate General Counsel at Sallie Mae, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing legal matters and providing guidance on compliance and regulatory issues. Her expertise in privacy and cybersecurity law is particularly relevant to Sallie Mae's operations in the financial services sector. Reddick's responsibilities include advising on legal strategies and representing the company in various legal proceedings.
Education and Expertise
Petal Munroe Reddick earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism from the University of Florida, where she studied from 2004 to 2006. She later attended North Carolina Central University School of Law, achieving her Juris Doctor degree with Cum Laude honors from 2012 to 2015. Reddick's education has equipped her with a strong foundation in both journalism and law, enabling her to handle complex legal issues effectively, particularly in privacy and cybersecurity.
Background
Reddick has a diverse professional background that includes experience in both journalism and law. Before transitioning to a legal career, she worked as a Promotions Coordinator at WFTV Channel 9 ABC in Orlando, Florida, and as a Continuity Specialist at Hearst Television in Charlotte, NC. Her legal career includes positions as a Litigation Attorney at PNC and a Senior Associate Attorney at K&L Gates, where she practiced for nine years. This varied experience highlights her adaptability and versatility in different professional environments.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Petal Munroe Reddick has developed a diverse litigation practice that encompasses various areas, including employment matters, financial services, fair lending, consumer protection, telecommunications, and government-related issues. She has frequently appeared before state and federal courts, showcasing her strong public speaking capabilities essential for litigation and client counseling. Reddick's extensive experience in handling privacy and cybersecurity issues further underscores her contributions to the legal field.