Representing clients spanning from startups to Fortune 500 companies, Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP is noted for its privacy litigation capabilities, particularly defending class actions involving website advertising, biometric information, and data breaches. The firm is also adept at mitigating cyber risk through information security programs and responding to breach incidents. Al Saikali spearheads the practice from Miami, with extensive experience handling cybersecurity incidents and data security class action lawsuits. In Kansas City, Colman McCarthy acts for clients in the retail, entertainment, and financial sectors on incident response plans, cybersecurity assessments, and privacy compliance work. Denver-based Camila Tobón provides global regulatory expertise, while Matthew Wolfe in Chicago is well-versed in biometric privacy matters under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act.
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Practice head
Al Saikali
Other key lawyers
Colman McCarthy; Camila Tobón; Matthew Wolfe