Privacy & Data Security: Litigation
USA Guide 2024 : USA - Nationwide
Band 1
Contact number
+1 212 506 5000Chambers Review
Orrick Herrington has an impressive integrated practice and it offers clients the full gamut of services across privacy and data security from advisory and regulatory compliance to high-profile litigation and enforcement. Growing team with the ability to act for clients on national and international mandates, tapping into the firm's global network. Particularly adept at advising clients in the technology and education sectors in addition to clients in the financial services industry. Extensive experience advising clients on FTC-related matters.
Strengths
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"Orrick, Herrington is an excellent firm. The team is very knowledgeable, always accessible, practical and experienced."
"The team is well equipped to handle complex and sophisticated matters."
"Orrick contains very skilled, thoughtful, strategic and practical practitioners."
"Orrick, Herrington is an excellent firm. The team is very knowledgeable, always accessible, practical and experienced."
"The team is well equipped to handle complex and sophisticated matters."
"Orrick contains very skilled, thoughtful, strategic and practical practitioners."
Notable Practitioners
Heather Egan counsels clients on the full spectrum of transactional concerns pertaining to privacy and data security. She boasts specific experience in advising clients in the context of ransomware attacks as well as on adtech matters.
"Heather is really sharp and impressive."
"She is thoughtful, strategic and proactive."
Aravind Swaminathan is formidable in assisting clients with both the noncontentious and litigious elements of cyber-attacks and security breaches, including resulting class actions.
"Aravind has a lot of experience and he's responsive."
"He's an amazing attorney."
Michelle Visser is equally capable in both compliance and enforcement elements of privacy regulation. She has strong expertise in BIPA litigation matters.
"She's a terrific attorney."
"Michelle excels at client service, she's an excellent lawyer."
Behnam Dayanim has considerable experience of advising clients in the gaming, technology and media sectors on a range of privacy issues.
"Behnam is a great lawyer."