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Privacy & Data Security: The Elite - USA - Nationwide

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Cooley has a robust practice with particular skill in handling privacy and data security matters linked to mobile, online and health technology. Enjoys a global presence that allows an integrated network of attorneys to assist clients nationally, as well as in the UK and the EU. Sought after for its expertise in privacy litigation, especially class action defense. Closely linked to leading trade groups and government bodies, with a growing client base in emerging technology companies. Regularly negotiates the privacy and data security aspects of corporate transactions.

Work Highlights

  • Cooley LLP represented Google in a putative class action lawsuit alleging the defendant violated CIPA. 

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Kristen J. Mathews
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Kristen J. Mathews
2
Band 2
Kristen Mathews is a highly regarded attorney, noted for her standout experience in the creation of customized compliance programs, including breach response planning.

I have always been so impressed by Kristen's experience, the way she speaks and the depth of her knowledge.

2
Travis LeBlanc
2
Band 2
Travis LeBlanc frequently advises on major data breaches and represents clients in FTC investigations and privacy litigation. He brings to private practice his experience as chief of the Enforcement Bureau at the FCC.

Travis is very knowledgeable and very helpful.

Travis is a thought leader in the privacy space and is highly polished and professional. He wants to and is good at giving practical advice in a complex space.

Travis LeBlanc is the foremost expert in his field and he just knows everything and is so lovely to work with.

Travis is a fantastic attorney with great connections in federal and state agencies. He is very articulate and able to translate complicated concepts into understandable information.

Travis is among the best of the best, he really is. He is a great lawyer, very good at thinking strategically, really sharp and a great advocate.

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Andrew Epstein
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Band 3
Andrew Epstein is renowned for his strength in the healthcare privacy field. He has notable experience of advising clients on responding to government investigations, as well as regulatory issues arising from transactions in the space.

Andrew has taken a stronger lead in the firm's privacy/data security team and is growing to be a leader in this subject matter area.

Andrew is very responsive and thorough.

Andrew is a top-notch privacy and security attorney who is able to provide both thorough and cutting edge legal guidance and operational recommendations related to privacy/data security.

Andrew is terrific. Super practical and responsive and I had a nice experience with him. He really gets it in terms of what kinds of systems companies need to put in place and he does not overdo it.

Benedict Y Hur
3
Benedict Y Hur
3
Band 3

Benedict Hurr has lead multiple data privacy class actions for the firm. He also frequently advises clients in the technology industry on federal and state privacy laws.

Benedict is an excellent writer, able to dig into the weeds of an issue, has argued important motions, is able to think very quickly on his feet and is able to answer difficult questions on the fly.

Ben is an extremely bright, hardworking attorney. He's seen everything there is to see in the privacy litigation space. He's calm under pressure, he's a terrific leader and a terrific practitioner.

Benedict is smart, good to work with and definitely a player in this space.

Benedict is a very good writer and argument maker. He has a great presentation of arguments. Always prepared, super professional and presents very well.

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Randy V Sabett
3
Band 3
Randy Sabett comes highly recommended for his contribution to the cybersecurity sphere, routinely advising a broad range of clients on data breaches, regulatory investigations and compliance issues.
Tiana Demas
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Tiana Demas
U
Up and Coming

Tiana Demas is a leading litigator at Cooley who represents clients in complex privacy and data breach cases at federal and state level. 

Tiana is very responsive and has strong command of the cases.

Tiana is impressive.

Tiana is a rockstar. She is a strong and respected advocate and will go after the tough things and take care of them.

Tiana is fantastic. She has got really great experience across a wide variety of subject matter and background and has a really good perspective on things.

Tiana is excellent at strategizing and executing on the strategy. Her knowledge of the privacy field is masterful.

Ranked Lawyers at
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USA - Nationwide

Privacy & Data Security: Cybersecurity

Kristen J. Mathews
3
Kristen J. Mathews
3
Band 3
3
Randy V Sabett
3
Band 3
Privacy & Data Security: Healthcare

3
Andrew Epstein
3
Band 3
Privacy & Data Security: Litigation

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Travis LeBlanc
2
Band 2
Benedict Y Hur
3
Benedict Y Hur
3
Band 3
Tiana Demas
U
Tiana Demas
U
Up and Coming
Privacy & Data Security: Privacy

Kristen J. Mathews
2
Kristen J. Mathews
2
Band 2
3
Travis LeBlanc
3
Band 3