Privacy & Data Security: The Elite - USA
What the team is known for
McDermott Will & Emery continues to display impressive strength in the healthcare sector. Renowned for its excellent HIPAA practice, with a strong US base and key locations nationally to provide an expansive service. Also advises clients on privacy-related matters concerning M&A and other transactions, as well as advising clients on GDPR compliance. Additional expertise in cyber crises, e-commerce and internal investigations. Called in to handle breaches and ransomware attacks affecting healthcare companies.
Strengths
"The nuance of the team's knowledge on specific areas is impressive."
"The team has exceptionally strong subject matter expertise and the service they provide is exceptional."
"McDermott provides high-quality, actionable legal privacy guidance on a broad range of issues."
Notable practitioners
Ed Zacharias is noted for his in-depth experience in guiding healthcare technology companies through incidents and compliance matters. "Ed is well versed in a complex, ever-changing regulatory field and is an invaluable resource and counselor." "He is a smart and capable attorney."
Daniel Gottlieb is a healthcare privacy specialist, advising businesses and investors in the sector on both general and healthcare-specific regulations. "Daniel is an outstanding lawyer who's knowledgeable in his practice area." "He has a deep understanding of the US privacy landscape."
Elliot Golding is adept at advising clients on national and international data matters covering compliance, data transfers and issues arising from new laws. "He's hugely experienced and hugely knowledgeable." "Elliot is an exceptional privacy and data security adviser. He's also incredibly responsive and pleasant to work with."
