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Miriam Wugmeister

Miriam Wugmeister

USA 2026

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Morrison Foerster
 Morrison Foerster

Ranked in 2 practice areas

Privacy & Data Security: Cybersecurity

USA - Nationwide

3 years ranked

Privacy & Data Security: Privacy

USA - Nationwide

3 years ranked

About

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Miriam Wugmeister is co-chair of Morrison & Foerster’s preeminent Global Privacy and Data Security Group, and is regularly called upon by some of the world’s largest and most complex multinational organizations to confront their most difficult privacy and data security challenges. Miriam advises organizations on the planning and execution of complex global compliance efforts, and defends companies in regulatory proceedings around the world, and helps companies respond to significant data breach situations.

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J.D., Boston University School of Law; B.S. Brandeis University

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Privacy & Data Security: Cybersecurity - USA - Nationwide

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Miriam Wugmeister is frequently engaged by multinational corporations and Fortune 500 companies to advise on compliance with privacy regulations globally and for representation in major FTC investigations. She is also cochair of the firm's global data, cyber and privacy group.

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Privacy & Data Security: Privacy - USA - Nationwide

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Individual Editorial

Miriam Wugmeister is frequently engaged by multinational corporations and Fortune 500 companies to advise on compliance with privacy regulations globally and for representation in major FTC investigations. She is also cochair of the firm's global data, cyber and privacy group.

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Strengths

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  • She's one of the most respected cybersecurity lawyers out there.

    Privacy & Data Security: CybersecurityChambers Guide to the USA

  • Miriam is absolutely unmatched in this field, there is no partner I would rather work with.

    Privacy & Data Security: CybersecurityChambers Guide to the USA

  • Miriam is an incredibly-talented attorney whose client service is exceptional and depth and breadth of knowledge is unsurpassed.

    Privacy & Data Security: CybersecurityChambers Guide to the USA

  • She immediately understands complex legal issues and can spot things that might go unnoticed. More importantly, she's an expert in data security breaches. I know I would call her immediately if a company that I worked at had a data security breach.

    Privacy & Data Security: CybersecurityChambers Guide to the USA

  • Miriam's advice is always practical, reasonable and calming.

    Privacy & Data Security: CybersecurityChambers Guide to the USA

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