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Privacy & Data Security: The Elite
Global Guide 2026 : USA
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Hogan Lovells US LLP represented Otsuka regarding regulatory policy matters including domestic and international data privacy, AI compliance and cybersecurity.
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Hogan have deep understanding of relevant data privacy and security requirements and provide practical advice which is of the utmost importance when trying to implement laws often unclear and vague.
Privacy & Data Security: The Elite respondentGlobalHogan's data privacy team is among the most accomplished in the industry.
Privacy & Data Security: The Elite respondentGlobalI have complete trust in Hogan during complex technical and sophisticated matters. It's evident the firm ensures their team are educated on trends and the impacts of the industry on their clients.
Privacy & Data Security: The Elite respondentGlobalHogan is consistently more pragmatic on privacy compared to other firms. Their ability to understand the global picture and its constant changes but still move fast has been a gamechanger for us.
Privacy & Data Security: The Elite respondentGlobalHogan never drops the ball in picking up the phone or getting back to us right away and one of the best things is they give us a view of what's going on above and beyond our immediate circumstances.
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Notable Practitioners
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Senior Statespeople 
Senior Statespeople Christopher Wolf
Christopher Wolf is noted for his seasoned expertise in privacy law matters and remains an excellent choice of counsel for complex regulatory issues. Chris is a great lawyer.
Privacy & Data Security: The Elite respondentGlobalObviously a long-time elder statesman of the privacy world, Chris is very good.
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Band 1 Band 1 Marcy Wilder
Marcy Wilder is well versed in representing clients in regulatory investigations, with a particularly strong reputation in the healthcare sector. She is particularly recommended for guidance with the implementation of HIPAA compliance plans. Marcy is best in class.
Privacy & Data Security: The Elite respondentGlobalI mean Marcy wrote HIPAA. She's an incredible lawyer and has a wonderful legacy.
Privacy & Data Security: The Elite respondentGlobalMarcy is one of the top health privacy lawyers.
Privacy & Data Security: The Elite respondentGlobalMarcy is a great resource and is the primary contact that helps find the right resource at Hogan.
Privacy & Data Security: The Elite respondentGlobalMarcy's one of the preeminent HIPAA and privacy lawyers in the country; she oversees that practice group.
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Band 3 Paul Otto
Paul Otto is notably adept at providing counsel on cyber-attacks in the health sphere. He is also regularly called upon to advise clients on federal and state investigations. Paul was instrumental in managing a difficult data incident. He quickly gained the trust of the legal team, other key stakeholders and was highly responsive, practical and strategic in his approach.
Privacy & Data Security: The Elite respondentGlobalI can rely on Paul to provide knowledgeable, practical, grounded and actionable guidance.
Privacy & Data Security: The Elite respondentGlobalPaul is an outstanding attorney. He also brings to the table sophisticated understanding of IT technology and relates well to our business partners.
Privacy & Data Security: The Elite respondentGlobalPaul's a real expert on cybersecurity and how it relates to healthcare regulations. He's the best at that sort of thing.
Privacy & Data Security: The Elite respondentGlobalI cannot say enough good things about Paul. He's incredibly smart and detail-oriented while also being kind.
Privacy & Data Security: The Elite respondentGlobal
Band 5 Band 5 Scott Loughlin
Scott Loughlin has significant experience of providing counsel on compliance with complex privacy regulations, as well as incident preparedness and response. He demonstrates notable strength in the healthcare sector. Scott is both an excellent lawyer and a pragmatic partner to our business. His advice is not only legally sound and defensible but also takes into account the nature and complexities of our business.
Privacy & Data Security: The Elite respondentGlobalScott has a unique ability to see the long-term implications of a matter. He often looks beyond the immediate question to how a decision we make or a position we take will impact us down the road.
Privacy & Data Security: The Elite respondentGlobalScott is a true expert in the field and is incredibly commercial and efficient.
Privacy & Data Security: The Elite respondentGlobalScott is one of those rare people who is a brilliant attorney and is also humble, kind, trustworthy, and practical. I truly enjoy working with him every time, on every matter.
Privacy & Data Security: The Elite respondentGlobalScott is very knowledgeable of U.S. data privacy laws and is a great resource for understanding the latest risks in data privacy, especially in the area of web-related data sharing.
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Ranked Individuals at Hogan Lovells (4)
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Marcy Wilder
Privacy & Data Security: Healthcare
View profile Paul Otto
Privacy & Data Security: Healthcare
View profile Christopher Wolf
Privacy & Data Security: Privacy
View profile Scott Loughlin
Privacy & Data Security: Privacy
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