USA LAW AND PRACTICE Contributed by: Nancy Libin, David Rice, Spencer Persson, Michael Borgia, Robert Stankey, Kara Trowell and Alexander Sisto, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP (DWT) was found - ed on a simple principle: to provide clients with high-value legal services customised to their specific business challenges and objectives. Today, DWT is a national, full-service law firm with nearly 600 attorneys representing clients throughout the United States and around the world. It boasts offices across the United States, including in Chicago, Culver City, Los Angeles, New York, Portland, San Francisco, Seattle
and Washington, DC, as well as in Anchorage, Bellevue, Richmond, Sacramento and Silicon Valley. The firm has nationally recognised teams serving the healthcare, technology, communi - cations, media, financial services, energy and hospitality industries, each supported by the depth and strength of its core legal functions of business transactions, litigation, intellectual property, real estate and employment.
Authors
Nancy Libin is chair of the privacy and security practice at Davis Wright Tremaine, and
David Rice leverages more than 20 years of experience in privacy and security to guide clients through compliance with rapidly multiplying and complex laws in a multi-jurisdictional
helps clients comply with a wide range of sector-specific federal privacy laws, such as the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, state privacy laws and the EU General Data Protection Regulation. A former chief privacy and civil liberties officer of the US Department of Justice, and counsel to then-Senator Joe Biden on the Senate Judiciary Committee, Nancy brings a three-dimensional understanding of law, policy and strategy that enables her to help clients effectively participate in legislative activity and government proceedings and understand regulatory trends.
environment. Drawing on his extensive knowledge of the full spectrum of federal, state and international privacy and data protection laws, David advises clients regarding a wide range of difficult privacy questions, and helps them understand and manage risk. David is a member of the Washington State Bar Association and co-chair of the Federal Communications Bar Association’s Pacific Northwest Chapter.
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