Privacy & Data Security: Healthcare - USA
What the team is known for
BakerHostetler is noted for its strength in litigation and defending regulatory investigations, and sought after for its wide-ranging compliance advice. Maintains a strong reputation for its standout breach response practice. Represents clients in hospitality, financial services, retail and IT. Held in high regard for its payment card security expertise. Handles matters relating to emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence and blockchain. Noted for strength in addressing the requirements of the healthcare sector.
Strengths
"Baker has a team of impressive superstars who have great knowledge of evolving privacy standards."
"The firm has exceptional depth of experience and industry knowledge, allowing for pragmatic guidance even in complex and sophisticated matters."
"The group demonstrates exemplary service levels and responsiveness."
Notable practitioners
Craig Hoffman is distinguished by his wealth of experience in responding to information and data incidents. He is especially highly regarded for his representation of payment card providers. "Craig is a really good and highly technical lawyer."
Theodore Kobus is noted as a market-leading expert in cybersecurity issues, including responding to high-stakes data breaches. "Ted is always on top of the novel, complex and ever-evolving nature of cybersecurity, while remaining incredibly professional and impressive." "He is one of the ultimate experts on breaches." "He's forward-thinking and client-focused."
Lynn Sessions' practice covers the full breadth of data crisis management, specifically in relation to the healthcare industry. "She's very responsive and provides us with well thought-out responses. She has a wide client base so is able to pull from her experiences." "Lynn has really deep knowledge of the space."
Casie Collignon is well regarded for representing clients in class action litigation. She has considerable experience of providing counsel on data breaches in the healthcare realm. "Casie has a tremendous reputation, particularly in class actions. She's extremely knowledgeable and responsive." "She's hard-working and an extremely effective negotiator."