Privacy & Data Security: Healthcare - USA
What the team is known for
Polsinelli is renowned for its team of experienced practitioners, often previously in a privacy government role. It is a go-to firm for HIPAA advice for clients in the healthcare industry. The team has further experience of assisting clients with incident responses and related class actions. The practitioners are adept at handling issues containing cross-border elements.
Strengths
"The privacy team is extremely knowledgeable and up to date on complicated and changing regulations related to data protection, data privacy and compliance."
"Polsinelli has a deep bench of talented individuals that handle complex and sophisticated matters."
"The team is responsive and they go above and beyond when providing expertise and client service."
Notable practitioners
Iliana Peters of Polsinelli specializes in the intersection of privacy law with the healthcare sector, including the protection of electronic health and HIPAA compliance. "Iliana is thoughtful, smart and active in the field." "She brings the perspective, knowledge and practicality that I value."
John Thomas Malatesta of Maynard, Cooper & Gale handles a wide spectrum of cybersecurity issues including class actions and investigations. He also has notable experience of responding to ransomware attacks. "He has an incredibly broad and deep understanding of cyber law." "John is a really good lawyer. He counsels clients and handles breaches in a sophisticated way. He's also super-responsive to client needs."
Kathleen Kenney of Polsinelli has a vast knowledge of HIPAA matters, as well as other domestic and international privacy laws.
