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
Spencer Persson is an experienced litigator with Davis Wright Tremaine’s privacy, security and technology group, where he represents clients in data privacy matters and
Robert Stankey focuses on telecommunications, media and technology law. He has an in-depth knowledge of privacy and telecom regulation in the USA, Europe and Asia. He
consumer class actions. Throughout his career as a litigator, Spencer has regularly secured verdicts and favourable settlements for his clients, which include technology companies, retailers, manufacturers, entertainment companies, insurers, healthcare providers and financial service providers (among others). Spencer has been practising for over two decades, and is a member of the Los Angeles County Bar Association.
counsels clients on commercial contracts and legal compliance matters. A former senior in-house lawyer in the USA and Europe, he practised with two international firms in London and is qualified to practice in the USA and the UK. Bob has been practising for nearly four decades, and is a member of the International Technology Law Association.
Kara Trowell helps clients across a spectrum of industries – including the technology, entertainment, advertising, retail and telecommunications sectors – on business-oriented
Michael Borgia draws on nearly two decades of experience as outside counsel, in-house counsel at a global technology consultancy, and a cybersecurity consultant to deliver solutions
strategies for compliance with federal, state and international privacy laws. Kara regularly teams up with her clients’ legal, technology, HR and information security professionals to address privacy issues; develop and strengthen privacy and information governance programmes, practices and procedures; and help them understand how the latest legal and regulatory developments may have an impact on their business. Kara has nearly a decade of
that are practical, business-forward and tech-savvy. A veteran incident-response professional, Mike has led investigations of and responses to hundreds of security incidents, from ransomware attacks to trade secret theft and sophisticated nation-state hacking campaigns. He has represented clients in complex investigations by federal and state authorities as well as multi-state attorneys general, following data breaches and other types of cybersecurity and data privacy incidents.
experience and is a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals.
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