Shane Biffar is an experienced in-house attorney and compliance professional with over 15 years of legal and regulatory compliance experience, having joined LifeMD in June 2023 after spending five years as the General Counsel, Privacy Officer, and Head of Compliance at Heuro Health, a B2B telehealth company. At Heuro, in addition to managing the legal function, Shane led HIPAA compliance and data privacy efforts in close collaboration with the company’s technology and information security teams. He also collaborated closely with company engineers, vendors, partners, and leadership to ensure the regulatory-compliant development and implementation of the company’s proprietary technology and third party integrations.
Shane also has extensive experience navigating legal issues faced by growing technology companies, including negotiation of complex commercial agreements, contract management, dispute resolution, and overall risk management. He brings to this role his familiarity with privacy law, HIPAA, risk assessment standards, and third-party risk management, as well as his general familiarity with laws and regulations applicable to the telehealth space. Shane began his career as a litigator and spent 10 years in private practice in the litigation departments of various New York law firms, including Greenberg Traurig LLP, Day Pitney LLP, and Blank Rome LLP.
Shane completed the Honors Program at the University of Maryland, College Park, graduating with a B.A. in Psychology. He received his law degree from Brooklyn Law School, where he was a Richardson Merit Scholar.