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Hausfeld LLP

Privacy & Data Security: Litigation

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Hausfeld LLP

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Privacy & Data Security: Litigation - USA - Nationwide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Hausfeld is well recognized by peers and clients as a leading plaintiff-side practice in cybersecurity and privacy litigation actions. The team is regularly involved in biometric and financial cases. The group is often sought out by plaintiffs to represent them against well-known names in the technology, communication and leisure sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Hausfeld LLP represented the plaintiffs in a nationwide class action arising from a data breach at MGM Resorts International, reaching a $45 million class settlement.

Strengths

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  • Hausfeld is really a full shop in terms of privacy issues, they do everything well in briefing, strategy and case management.

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  • The firm has a team of highly talented and hard working attorneys. Their work product is top shelf.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2James Pizzirusso
    Band 2James Pizzirusso

    James Pizzirusso

    James Pizzirusso is a highly experienced litigator, noted for his successful track record acting for plaintiffs in high stakes cybersecurity and privacy law class actions.

    • James is a very sophisticated litigator.

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    • James is a capable and resourceful lawyer who does high quality work.

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    • James knows how to think outside the box and push a case forward.

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    • He is one of the nation's most preeminent data breach lawyers.

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