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The Privacy & Data Security rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across USA.

Rankings overview for Lawyers

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Senior Statespeople
  1. Christopher Wolf Hogan Lovells US LLP13 Years Ranked
  2. Harriet P Pearson Hogan Lovells US LLP8 Years Ranked
  3. L Richard Fischer
    L Richard Fischer Morrison Foerster18 Years Ranked
  4. Stewart BakerSteptoe LLP
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Eminent Practitioners
  1. Dana RosenfeldKelley Drye & Warren LLP
  2. Stuart P IngisVenable LLP
Star Individuals
  1. Lisa J Sotto
    Lisa J Sotto Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP15 Years Ranked
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Band 1
  1. Alan Charles Raul
    Alan Charles Raul Sidley Austin LLP15 Years Ranked
  2. Andrew B Serwin DLA Piper LLP (US)15 Years Ranked
  3. D Reed Freeman ArentFox Schiff LLP15 Years Ranked
  4. Lydia B. Parnes
    Lydia B. Parnes Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati14 Years Ranked
  5. Miriam Wugmeister
    Miriam Wugmeister Morrison Foerster15 Years Ranked
  6. Marc J ZwillingerZwillGen PLLC
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Band 2
  1. Christopher N. Olsen
    Christopher N. Olsen Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati5 Years Ranked
  2. Edward R McNicholas
    Edward R McNicholas Ropes & Gray LLP15 Years Ranked
  3. Heather Egan Sussman Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP6 Years Ranked
  4. Justine Gottshall
    Justine Gottshall InfoLawGroup LLP13 Years Ranked
  5. Kristen J. Mathews
    Kristen J. Mathews Morrison Foerster14 Years Ranked
  6. Luke Dembosky Debevoise & Plimpton LLP6 Years Ranked
  7. Mike Hintze
    Mike Hintze Hintze Law PLLC5 Years Ranked
  8. Susan Hintze
    Susan Hintze Hintze Law PLLC5 Years Ranked
  9. Alysa HutnikKelley Drye & Warren LLP
  10. Benjamin PowellWilmerHale
  11. Jennifer ArchieLatham & Watkins LLP
  12. Kimberly Kiefer PerettiAlston & Bird LLP
  13. Kirk J NahraWilmerHale
  14. Margaret P EisenhauerPrivacy & Information Management Services—Margaret P. Eisenhauer, P.C.
  15. Theodore J Kobus IIIBakerHostetler LLP
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Band 3
  1. Boris Segalis
    Boris Segalis Morrison Foerster10 Years Ranked
  2. Brian Hengesbaugh Baker McKenzie14 Years Ranked
  3. David Lashway
    David Lashway Sidley Austin LLP6 Years Ranked
  4. Dominique Shelton Leipzig
    Dominique Shelton Leipzig Mayer Brown LLP4 Years Ranked
  5. James Garland
    James Garland Covington & Burling LLP5 Years Ranked
  6. Julie O'Neill
    Julie O'Neill Morrison Foerster3 Years Ranked
  7. Lindsey Tonsager
    Lindsey Tonsager Covington & Burling LLP4 Years Ranked
  8. Lothar Determann Baker McKenzie13 Years Ranked
  9. Rajesh De
    Rajesh De Mayer Brown LLP3 Years Ranked
  10. Alfred SaikaliShook, Hardy & Bacon LLP
  11. Antony KimLatham & Watkins LLP
  12. Craig A HoffmanBakerHostetler LLP
  13. David NavettaCooley LLP
  14. Emilio W CividanesVenable LLP
  15. Janis Claire KestenbaumPerkins Coie LLP
  16. Liisa ThomasSheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP
  17. Meredith HalamaPerkins Coie LLP
  18. Michael RubinLatham & Watkins LLP
  19. Randy V SabettCooley LLP
  20. Travis LeBlancCooley LLP
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Band 4
  1. Aaron P Simpson
    Aaron P Simpson Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP4 Years Ranked
  2. Amanda Witt Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton3 Years Ranked
  3. Brittany Bacon
    Brittany Bacon Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP5 Years Ranked
  4. Christine E Lyon
    Christine E Lyon Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer2 Years Ranked
  5. Erez Liebermann Debevoise & Plimpton LLP2 Years Ranked
  6. Gerard M. Stegmaier
    Gerard M. Stegmaier Reed Smith LLP4 Years Ranked
  7. James Pastore Debevoise & Plimpton LLP6 Years Ranked
  8. Michelle Reed
    Michelle Reed Akin1 Years Ranked
  9. Natasha Kohne
    Natasha Kohne Akin4 Years Ranked
  10. Nathan D. Taylor
    Nathan D. Taylor Morrison Foerster5 Years Ranked
  11. Phyllis Sumner
    Phyllis Sumner King & Spalding LLP2 Years Ranked
  12. Daniel GoldbergFrankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz
  13. James KoenigTroutman Pepper
  14. Serrin TurnerLatham & Watkins LLP
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Band 5
  1. Brenda Sharton
    Brenda Sharton Dechert LLP2 Years Ranked
  2. Ieuan Jolly Linklaters6 Years Ranked
  3. Jonathan Neiditz Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP2 Years Ranked
  4. Lisa Ropple
    Lisa Ropple Jones Day2 Years Ranked
  5. Nancy L Perkins
    Nancy L Perkins Arnold & Porter15 Years Ranked
  6. Omer Tene
    Omer Tene Goodwin1 Years Ranked
  7. Ronald D Lee
    Ronald D Lee Arnold & Porter15 Years Ranked
  8. Scott Loughlin Hogan Lovells US LLP2 Years Ranked
  9. Daniel IlanCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP
  10. Jessica LeeLoeb & Loeb LLP
  11. Linn F FreedmanRobinson & Cole LLP
  12. Melissa KrasnowVLP Law Group LLP
  13. Michael A VatisBenesch
  14. Nancy LibinDavis Wright Tremaine LLP
  15. Tyler NewbyFenwick
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Band 6
  1. Avi Gesser
    Avi Gesser Debevoise & Plimpton LLP1 Years Ranked
  2. Chris Cwalina Norton Rose Fulbright1 Years Ranked
  3. Colleen Theresa Brown
    Colleen Theresa Brown Sidley Austin LLP2 Years Ranked
  4. David Simon
    David Simon Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates1 Years Ranked
  5. David Zetoony Greenberg Traurig, LLP1 Years Ranked
  6. Laura E Jehl
    Laura E Jehl Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP1 Years Ranked
  7. Libby Weingarten Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati2 Years Ranked
  8. Matthew Baker
    Matthew Baker Baker Botts L.L.P.1 Years Ranked
  9. Nicole Friedlander Sullivan & Cromwell LLP1 Years Ranked
  10. Camila TobónShook, Hardy & Bacon LLP
  11. David StaussHusch Blackwell LLP
  12. John Thomas MalatestaPolsinelli PC
  13. Kandi ParsonsZwillGen PLLC
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Up and Coming
  1. Beth George
    Beth George Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer1 Years Ranked
  2. Maneesha Mithal Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati1 Years Ranked
  3. Michelle Visser Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP4 Years Ranked
  4. Amy de La LamaBryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
  5. Elliot GoldingMcDermott Will & Emery LLP
  6. Melissa MaaloufZwillGen PLLC

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Senior Statespeople
  1. S
    Christopher Wolf
    Hogan Lovells US LLP
    Hogan Lovells US LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Senior Statespeople | 13 Years Ranked
    Christopher Wolf is noted for his seasoned expertise in privacy law matters and remains an excellent choice of counsel for complex regulatory issues.
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    Harriet P Pearson
    Hogan Lovells US LLP
    Hogan Lovells US LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Senior Statespeople | 8 Years Ranked
    Harriet Pearson is particularly lauded for her handling of data incidents. She combines her incident response work with market-leading compliance capabilities.
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  3. L Richard Fischer
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    L Richard Fischer
    Morrison Foerster
    Morrison Foerster | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Senior Statespeople | 18 Years Ranked
    Senior counsel Richard Fischer remains a highly regarded figure in the privacy space. His storied career has included acting for insurers, banks and retailers.
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  4. Stewart Baker
    Steptoe LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Senior Statespeople
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Eminent Practitioners
  1. Dana Rosenfeld
    Kelley Drye & Warren LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Eminent Practitioners
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  2. Stuart P Ingis
    Venable LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Eminent Practitioners
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Star Individuals
  1. Lisa J Sotto
    Lisa J Sotto
    Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
    Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Star Individuals | 15 Years Ranked
    "Lisa's expertise and prominence is second to none. Lisa is a national and global cyber and privacy attorney luminary whose insight is sought out by multiple sophisticated stakeholders."
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Band 1
  1. Alan Charles Raul
    1
    Alan Charles Raul
    Sidley Austin LLP
    Sidley Austin LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 1 | 15 Years Ranked
    Alan Charles Raul attracts praise for his vast experience in the privacy and data security space, often advising corporate clients on regulatory compliance and data breach response. He is also known for his significant contribution to federal privacy legislation.
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  2. 1
    Andrew B Serwin
    DLA Piper LLP (US) | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 1 | 15 Years Ranked
    "Andrew is top-notch, he goes out of his way to make sure the client is happy with the work and he's very responsive."
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  3. 1
    D Reed Freeman
    ArentFox Schiff LLP
    ArentFox Schiff LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 1 | 15 Years Ranked
    Reed Freeman of Arent Fox Schiff regularly represents clients in FTC investigations in addition to advising clients on complying with federal privacy regulations. He has noted expertise in the adtech privacy space.
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  4. Lydia B. Parnes
    1
    Lydia B. Parnes
    Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
    Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 1 | 14 Years Ranked
    Lydia Parnes has a formidable reputation in the consumer protection sphere of privacy and data security, regularly representing clients in FTC investigations.
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  5. Miriam Wugmeister
    1
    Miriam Wugmeister
    Morrison Foerster
    Morrison Foerster | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 1 | 15 Years Ranked
    Miriam Wugmeister is frequently engaged to advise on compliance with privacy regulations globally and for representation in major FTC investigations.
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  6. Marc J Zwillinger
    ZwillGen PLLC | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 1
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Band 2
  1. Christopher N. Olsen
    2
    Christopher N. Olsen
    Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
    Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 2 | 5 Years Ranked
    Christopher Olsen shines in counseling clients undergoing FTC investigation, drawing on a wealth of first-hand experience as a former regulator.
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  2. Edward R McNicholas
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    Edward R McNicholas
    Ropes & Gray LLP
    Ropes & Gray LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 2 | 15 Years Ranked
    Edward McNicholas' practice incorporates both counseling and litigation, including investigations conducted by enforcement entities.
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  3. 2
    Heather Egan Sussman
    Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
    Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 2 | 6 Years Ranked
    Heather Egan Sussman 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.
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  4. Justine Gottshall
    2
    Justine Gottshall
    InfoLawGroup LLP
    InfoLawGroup LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 2 | 13 Years Ranked
    Justine Gottshall of InfoLawGroup is particularly well known for her extensive capabilities in data protection issues as they pertain to the media and entertainment industries. She regularly advises on adtech issues and the implementation of wide-ranging programs to comply with the CCPA and other legislation.
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  5. Kristen J. Mathews
    2
    Kristen J. Mathews
    Morrison Foerster
    Morrison Foerster | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 2 | 14 Years Ranked
    Kristen Mathews is a highly regarded attorney, noted for her standout experience in the creation of customized compliance programs, including breach response planning.
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  6. 2
    Luke Dembosky
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 2 | 6 Years Ranked
    Luke Dembosky draws from a great wealth of experience as a former Deputy Assistant Attorney General for National Security to advise a clientele comprising a number of household-name financial institutions. He has particular expertise in counseling on cyber-attack preparation and response.
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  7. Mike Hintze
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    Mike Hintze
    Hintze Law PLLC | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 2 | 5 Years Ranked
    Mike Hintze is highly regarded for his top-level experience of in-house data security in the technology sector, which he brings to private practice.
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  8. Susan Hintze
    2
    Susan Hintze
    Hintze Law PLLC | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 2 | 5 Years Ranked
    Susan Hintze is particularly sought after for her expertise in the interplay of cutting-edge technology with data security regulations.
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  9. Alysa Hutnik
    Kelley Drye & Warren LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 2
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  10. Benjamin Powell
    WilmerHale | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 2
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  11. Jennifer Archie
    Latham & Watkins LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 2
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  12. Kimberly Kiefer Peretti
    Alston & Bird LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 2
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  13. Kirk J Nahra
    WilmerHale | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 2
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  14. Margaret P Eisenhauer
    Privacy & Information Management Services—Margaret P. Eisenhauer, P.C. | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 2
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  15. Theodore J Kobus III
    BakerHostetler LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 2
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Band 3
  1. Boris Segalis
    3
    Boris Segalis
    Morrison Foerster
    Morrison Foerster | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 3 | 10 Years Ranked
    Boris Segalis of Goodwin is well known for his experience representing clients in government investigations and frequently provides regulatory advice to developers of new technologies, including AI.
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  2. 3
    Brian Hengesbaugh
    Baker McKenzie
    Baker McKenzie | Head of Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 3 | 14 Years Ranked
    Brian Hengesbaugh's services include advising on cross-border data privacy and protection, digital media and cybersecurity matters.
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  3. David Lashway
    3
    David Lashway
    Sidley Austin LLP
    Sidley Austin LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 3 | 6 Years Ranked
    David Lashway is a highly regarded representative for clients in cybersecurity regulatory investigations and frequently advises on data breach response.
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  4. Dominique Shelton Leipzig
    3
    Dominique Shelton Leipzig
    Mayer Brown LLP
    Mayer Brown LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 3 | 4 Years Ranked
    Dominique Shelton Leipzig is especially well known among peers in the data security field for her thought leadership on the CCPA.
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  5. James Garland
    3
    James Garland
    Covington & Burling LLP
    Covington & Burling LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 3 | 5 Years Ranked
    James Garland's practice is fortified by his background in working at the Department of Justice. He regularly brings this experience to bear in the area of data access disputes concerning national security and rights to protect data.
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  6. Julie O'Neill
    3
    Julie O'Neill
    Morrison Foerster
    Morrison Foerster | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked
    Julie O'Neill is recommended for her expertise in a wide range of privacy matters, frequently advising on CCPA and COPPA compliance, as well as acting for clients undergoing FTC investigations.
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  7. Lindsey Tonsager
    3
    Lindsey Tonsager
    Covington & Burling LLP
    Covington & Burling LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 3 | 4 Years Ranked
    "Lindsey is very good at understanding specific needs of clients and she is really talented. Her advice is polished, with detailed analysis that is practical."
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    Lothar Determann
    Baker McKenzie
    Baker McKenzie | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 3 | 13 Years Ranked
    Lothar Determann is recognized for his keen insight into European privacy legislation affecting USA-based clients. He is also well respected for his work on CCPA counseling.
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  9. Rajesh De
    3
    Rajesh De
    Mayer Brown LLP
    Mayer Brown LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked
    Rajesh De brings expertise gained in the MOD, DOJ and NSA to private practice. As a result, his data security practice revolves around matters of incident response and preparedness, with particular cybersecurity expertise.
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  10. Alfred Saikali
    Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 3
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  11. Antony Kim
    Latham & Watkins LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 3
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  12. Craig A Hoffman
    BakerHostetler LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 3
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  13. David Navetta
    Cooley LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 3
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  14. Emilio W Cividanes
    Venable LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 3
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  15. Janis Claire Kestenbaum
    Perkins Coie LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 3
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  16. Liisa Thomas
    Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 3
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  17. Meredith Halama
    Perkins Coie LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 3
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  18. Michael Rubin
    Latham & Watkins LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 3
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  19. Randy V Sabett
    Cooley LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 3
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  20. Travis LeBlanc
    Cooley LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 3
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Band 4
  1. Aaron P Simpson
    4
    Aaron P Simpson
    Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
    Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 4 | 4 Years Ranked
    Aaron Simpson is highly recommended for his ability to combine knowledge of EU and USA regulatory frameworks.
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  2. 4
    Amanda Witt
    Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton
    Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 4 | 3 Years Ranked
    Amanda Witt of Kilpatrick Townsend advises clients, including those in the technology sector, on compliance with data security regimes.
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  3. Brittany Bacon
    4
    Brittany Bacon
    Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP
    Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 4 | 5 Years Ranked
    Brittany Bacon is engaged for her privacy expertise by clients including financial institutions, household-name brands and high-profile technology companies.
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  4. Christine E Lyon
    4
    Christine E Lyon
    Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
    Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 4 | 2 Years Ranked
    Christine Lyon of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer is the global cochair of the firm's privacy practice, with deep experience in privacy counseling. She is noted for her ability to advise clients in the technology, life sciences and retail sectors.
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    Erez Liebermann
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 4 | 2 Years Ranked
    Erez Liebermann has extensive experience in supporting clients in global ransomware response. He also demonstrates strong capabilities in compliance counseling and handling internal investigations.
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  6. Gerard M. Stegmaier
    4
    Gerard M. Stegmaier
    Reed Smith LLP
    Reed Smith LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 4 | 4 Years Ranked
    Gerard Stegmaier assists clients in complying with regulatory regimes, including both data protection and cybersecurity matters. He also frequently represents the subjects of governmental investigations and enforcement actions.
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    James Pastore
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 4 | 6 Years Ranked
    James Pastore boasts expertise in a range of contentious and post-crisis matters, including class action litigation and data breach response.
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  8. Michelle Reed
    4
    Michelle Reed
    Akin
    Akin | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 4 | 1 Years Ranked
    Michelle Reed has noted experience in cybersecurity matters. She also is often sought out by clients to provide privacy compliance advice.
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  9. Natasha Kohne
    4
    Natasha Kohne
    Akin
    Akin | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 4 | 4 Years Ranked
    Natasha Kohne has a well-rounded privacy practice with strengths in litigation, compliance counseling and data breach matters. She has notable expertise in advising on CCPA.
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  10. Nathan D. Taylor
    4
    Nathan D. Taylor
    Morrison Foerster
    Morrison Foerster | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 4 | 5 Years Ranked
    Nathan Taylor specializes in financial privacy law and is proficient at handling various governmental investigations.
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  11. Phyllis Sumner
    4
    Phyllis Sumner
    King & Spalding LLP
    King & Spalding LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 4 | 2 Years Ranked
    Phyllis Sumner of King & Spalding is a noted incident response and litigation practitioner. She advises many well-known clients across a range of sectors including leisure and finance. She also has strong experience in privacy counseling on CCPA and Schrems compliance.
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  12. Daniel Goldberg
    Frankfurt Kurnit Klein & Selz | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 4
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  13. James Koenig
    Troutman Pepper | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 4
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  14. Serrin Turner
    Latham & Watkins LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 4
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Band 5
  1. Brenda Sharton
    5
    Brenda Sharton
    Dechert LLP
    Dechert LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 5 | 2 Years Ranked
    Brenda Sharton of Dechert has a very diverse privacy and data security practice with strengths in investigations, litigation and cyberattack matters.
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  2. 5
    Ieuan Jolly
    Linklaters
    Linklaters | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 5 | 6 Years Ranked
    Ieuan Jolly brings a wealth of expertise to bear for clients, which include a number of major multinational corporates. His practice features strength in transactions involving data-rich assets and compliance counseling across a broad array of international privacy and cybersecurity regulations.
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  3. 5
    Jonathan Neiditz
    Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
    Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 5 | 2 Years Ranked
    Jonathan Neiditz of Kilpatrick Townsend is well versed in global privacy laws. He has expertise in transactional matters, as well as data monetization.
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  4. Lisa Ropple
    5
    Lisa Ropple
    Jones Day
    Jones Day | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 5 | 2 Years Ranked
    Lisa Ropple of Jones Day is regularly sought by clients to advise on significant ransomware incidents and breach issues. She also displays strength in litigation and privacy compliance counseling.
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  5. Nancy L Perkins
    5
    Nancy L Perkins
    Arnold & Porter
    Arnold & Porter | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 5 | 15 Years Ranked
    Nancy Perkins is highly regarded for her work with businesses in creating and developing their data protection regimes. This utilizes her strength in HIPAA, CCPA and COPPA compliance.
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  6. Omer Tene
    5
    Omer Tene
    Goodwin
    Goodwin | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 5 | 1 Years Ranked
    Omer Tene is held in high regard in the market. He is noted for his ability to assist large clients with data privacy reviews, transfers and incident responses.
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  7. Ronald D Lee
    5
    Ronald D Lee
    Arnold & Porter
    Arnold & Porter | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 5 | 15 Years Ranked
    Ronald Lee is particularly well known for his national security expertise honed in the Department of Justice. This enables him to provide data protection and cybersecurity advice to clients in sensitive sectors, including defense.
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  8. 5
    Scott Loughlin
    Hogan Lovells US LLP
    Hogan Lovells US LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 5 | 2 Years Ranked
    Scott Loughlin has significant experience of providing counsel on compliance with complex privacy regulations, as well as incident preparedness and response. He demonstrates notable strength in the healthcare sector.
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  9. Daniel Ilan
    Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 5
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  10. Jessica Lee
    Loeb & Loeb LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 5
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  11. Linn F Freedman
    Robinson & Cole LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 5
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  12. Melissa Krasnow
    VLP Law Group LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 5
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  13. Michael A Vatis
    Benesch | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 5
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  14. Nancy Libin
    Davis Wright Tremaine LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 5
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  15. Tyler Newby
    Fenwick | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 5
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Band 6
  1. Avi Gesser
    6
    Avi Gesser
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
    Debevoise & Plimpton LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 6 | 1 Years Ranked
    Avi Gesser is well known for advising large tech companies on AI readiness. He also has extensive experience of assisting clients in incidents stemming from both data breaches and ransomware events.
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    Chris Cwalina
    Norton Rose Fulbright
    Norton Rose Fulbright | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 6 | 1 Years Ranked
    Global co-head of information governance, privacy and cybersecurity, Chris Cwalina is well regarded in the cybersecurity sphere, with significant experience of responding to cyber incidents with global clients.
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  3. Colleen Theresa Brown
    6
    Colleen Theresa Brown
    Sidley Austin LLP
    Sidley Austin LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 6 | 2 Years Ranked
    Colleen Theresa Brown has a strong privacy practice managing data breach issues and litigation. She also has experience of working on privacy matters following acquisitions.
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  4. David Simon
    6
    David Simon
    Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates
    Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 6 | 1 Years Ranked
    David Simon is experienced in dealing with a wide range of cybersecurity issues, including assessing incident response plans and responding to large ransomware attacks.
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    David Zetoony
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 6 | 1 Years Ranked
    David Zetoony is noted for his ability to provide counsel on data privacy compliance. He has significant experience of advising clients on global privacy and security laws, including GDPR in the EU.
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  6. Laura E Jehl
    6
    Laura E Jehl
    Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
    Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 6 | 1 Years Ranked
    Laura Jehl of Willkie Farr & Gallagher is called upon by clients to assist in a range of data privacy and cybersecurity matters, including breach notifications and AI and biometric law compliance. She has considerable experience of advising clients in the technology sector.
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    Libby Weingarten
    Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
    Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 6 | 2 Years Ranked
    Libby Weingarten has impressive strength in privacy counseling, often being sought out by clients to advise on CCPA, GDPR and GLBA issues. She also has experience in government investigations.
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  8. Matthew Baker
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    Matthew Baker
    Baker Botts L.L.P.
    Baker Botts L.L.P. | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 6 | 1 Years Ranked
    Matthew Baker of Baker Botts is adept at handling state and global data privacy law compliance for various companies. He has considerable experience in advising on CPRA, BIPA and GDPR issues.
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    Nicole Friedlander
    Sullivan & Cromwell LLP
    Sullivan & Cromwell LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 6 | 1 Years Ranked
    Nicole Friedlander of Sullivan & Cromwell is recognized for guiding clients through the aftermath of cyber-attacks and data breaches, including internal investigations and SEC inquiries.
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  10. Camila Tobón
    Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 6
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  11. David Stauss
    Husch Blackwell LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 6
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  12. John Thomas Malatesta
    Polsinelli PC | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 6
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  13. Kandi Parsons
    ZwillGen PLLC | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Band 6
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  1. Beth George
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    Beth George
    Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
    Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Up and Coming | 1 Years Ranked
    Beth George is held in high regard for her ability to advise clients on crisis management and preparation.
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    Maneesha Mithal
    Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
    Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Up and Coming | 1 Years Ranked
    Maneesha Mithal demonstrates considerable strength in assisting clients with FTC investigations and privacy strategies.
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    Michelle Visser
    Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
    Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Up and Coming | 4 Years Ranked
    Michelle Visser is equally capable in both compliance and enforcement elements of privacy regulation. She has strong expertise in BIPA litigation matters.
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  4. Amy de La Lama
    Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Up and Coming
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  5. Elliot Golding
    McDermott Will & Emery LLP | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Up and Coming
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  6. Melissa Maalouf
    ZwillGen PLLC | Privacy & Data Security
    2024 | Up and Coming
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