Privacy & Data Security: Litigation
USA - Nationwide
2 years ranked
Litigation: General Commercial
California
3 years ranked
Provided by Cooley LLP
Ben Hur litigates complex commercial and privacy cases for technology companies of all sizes, including some of the biggest in the world. He has tried cases and argued appeals in state and federal courts across the country. He has served as lead counsel in federal court summary judgment victories on behalf of technology companies and in a trial victory on behalf of a public entity. He has also prevailed on appeals in state and federal appellate courts, including the California Court of Appeal, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th and 9th Circuits and the Texas Court of Appeals.
Ben serves as go-to lead counsel for companies in high-stakes data-privacy class actions involving novel application of consumer protection and privacy statutes. He also has deep expertise handling technology-related investigations and litigation initiated by state AGs. Ben has wide-ranging experience handling commercial disputes of many kinds: including, unfair competition, copyright, trade secret, breach of contract and fund-related disputes.
Harvard Law School
J.D.
Office Managing Partner of the Year Finalist
ALM's The Recorder
2025
Leading Commercial Litigators
Daily Journal
2024
Law Firm Leaders
Lawyers of Color
2022
Provided by Chambers
Benedict Hur 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 Y Hur regularly handles high-profile commercial and privacy disputes for clients in the technology sector.
Provided by Chambers
Benedict is a very sharp intellectual and a very vigorous advocate.
He is a phenomenal lawyer.
Ben is a good listener, which goes a long way in getting advice that is helpful. I feel comfortable with him representing us.
Benedict has been a leader in the community here, and has handled some large cases.
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