Attorney Data protection Federal law 
Martindale-Avvo
APRIL 30, 2025
Privacy law is a growing and dynamic area of practice for many attorneys. A wave of state legislation with data protection requirements places new obligations on businesses and public institutions. The history of privacy law The roots of privacy law in the U.S. go back further than one might think.
Legal IT Group
OCTOBER 24, 2023
This document defines new requirements for data brokers that also work with information about California residents. Data brokers must register with the California Attorney General, pay a registration fee, and provide relevant information about their activities. How was it before? How do brokers register?
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Inside Privacy
JANUARY 4, 2024
The Order makes several notable changes to the prior rules, including broadening the definitions of a reportable “breach” and “covered data,” requiring covered entities to notify the FCC in addition to federal law enforcement of breaches, and modifying certain customer notification requirements.
Clio
JANUARY 30, 2024
To hackers and criminals, law firms are remarkably interesting. Valuable information—like trade secrets, intellectual property, merger and acquisition details, personally identifiable information (PII), and confidential attorney-client-privileged data —attracts the ill-intentioned to your firm.
Debevoise Data Blog
OCTOBER 18, 2021
Failure to cure and notify could be costly: the law authorizes individuals to collect damages per violation plus attorneys’ fees. Notably, the law does not apply to the use of biometric identifiers “by government agencies, employees or agents.” Washington’s law does not require written consent.
Debevoise Data Blog
JULY 12, 2022
state privacy law, including updates to the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) and the California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”), the Colorado Protect Personal Data Privacy Act (“ColoPA”), the Connecticut Privacy Act (“CTPA”), the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (“VCDPA”), and the Utah Consumer Privacy Act (“UCPA”).
Debevoise Data Blog
OCTOBER 26, 2021
In this part, we assess where the law seems to be heading and offer some practical risk reduction strategies. Federal and State Legislation There is currently no federal law that specifically regulates biometric privacy. It would also prohibit disclosure of such data, with limited exceptions. Proposed U.S.
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