Band 3
Provided by Susan Fahringer
Litigation
Class-Action Defense
Privacy & Security Law
Trade Secrets
Trademark, Copyright, Internet & Advertising
Privacy Class Action Defense
Privacy Counseling and Compliance
Privacy Litigation
My Health My Data Act (MHMD)
Data Centers and Digital Infrastructure
Biometric Law
Mas Arbitration
Retail & Consumer Products
Interactive Entertainment
Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
Immersive Technology
Digital Media & Entertainment, Gaming & Sports
Susan Fahringer litigates privacy class-action and complex commercial cases, with a focus on those involving consumer personally identifiable information, biometric data, and artificial intelligence. Susan serves as lead counsel defending class-action claims under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), the Stored Communications Act (SCA), unfair competition laws, and other privacy and commercial claims. Her extensive litigation experience has given her valuable insight into litigation risk, and she frequently counsels clients on how to assess, triage, and reduce that risk, particularly in connection with consumer privacy and related claims.
Susan co-leads the firm's Biometric Law and Privacy Class Action Defense practices. She has served on the firm's Management and Executive committees and as co-chair of both the Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning & Robotics industry group and the Intellectual Property Litigation practice.
Provided by Chambers
Susan Fahringer is an experienced litigator who is particularly noted for handling class actions involving alleged breaches of privacy and consumer protection laws. She co-chairs the biometric law and privacy class action defense groups at Perkins Coie.
