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02/09/22
Five Quarles & Brady Attorneys Named 2022 BTI Client Service All-Stars
Milwaukee — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that partners Heather Buchta, Charles Cousland, Lucy Dollens, Kevin Long and Ryan Morrison have been named BTI Client Service All-Stars for 2022.
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08/19/21
Quarles & Brady Attorneys Listed in the Best Lawyers in America® 2022
Milwaukee — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 154 of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2022. The following Quarles & Brady attorneys were...
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08/20/20
Quarles & Brady Attorneys Listed in the Best Lawyers in America® 2021
Milwaukee — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that 158 of its attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2021. The following Quarles & Brady attorneys were...
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06/23/20 – Media Mention
Quarles & Brady Attorneys featured in the article “Tampa law office lands former chief privacy officer from NBC Universal”
Former NBC Universal Chief Privacy Officer Hilary Lane has joined Quarles & Brady LLP as a Partner in the Tampa office. Below are the remarks Hilary's co-workers had stated on her work experience.
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"Her extraordinary depth and breadth...
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Tampa Bay Business Journal
06/02/20 – Media Mention
Data Privacy Attorneys showcased in article “Data privacy trio joins Quarles & Brady”
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Quarles & Brady’s national chair of data privacy and security Linda Emery praised the new arrivals’ “diverse and impressive data privacy and security law backgrounds and experience."...
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ICLG.com
05/28/20 – Media Mention
Data Privacy & Security Attorneys featured in article “Quarles & Brady Adds Data Security Trio, Including Former WeWork, NBC Pro”
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“They have a strong privacy team,” Lane said in an interview, regarding her new firm. “I wanted to take my in-house experience and work with a variety of clients on the private practice side.”
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Law.com
05/27/20
Quarles & Brady Broadens Data Privacy & Security Practice with Three New Attorneys
MILWAUKEE — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced the expansion of its Data Privacy & Security practice with the addition of three new attorneys. Hilary Lane (partner), previously the Chief Privacy Officer for NBCUniversal joins...
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04/02/18 – Video
Heather Buchta featured in “Facebook Privacy Concerns – What Your Status Update Says About You”
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07/27/16
Quarles & Brady Partner Co-authors Cyber Security Chapter in 2016 Edition of Thomson Reuters Health Law Handbook
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Quarles & Brady Partner Jennifer L. Rathburn, along with Joseph S. Abrenio, Vice President of Commercial Sales with Delta Risk; and Christopher B. Evans, Vice...
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08/17/15 – Media Mention
Heather L. Buchta quoted in article “Cybersecurity Concerns Creep Into M&A Transactions”
Below is an excerpt:Another point to consider is that cloud computing platforms are often an attractive data storage and maintenance option for companies, especially for small and medium-sized companies looking to cut information technology costs, attorneys say, but contracts and...
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Law360
08/12/15 – Media Mention
Joseph D. Masterson quoted in article “Meeting Expectations for SEC Disclosures of Cybersecurity Risks and Incidents (Part One of Two)”
Below is an excerpt:In the wake of a material incident, companies should issue a supplemental disclosure right away, Joseph Masterson, a partner at Quarles & Brady, said. “The minimum responsibility is the annual obligation to disclose in the 10-K...
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The Cybersecurity Law Report
05/20/15 – Media Mention
Margaret Utterback quoted in article “Establishing Strong Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Leadership: The Roles of the Chief Information Security Officer and Chief Privacy Officer (Part Two of Two)”
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The CPO is “tasked with understanding what it means to keep information safe and private, and making sure the program works the way it is supposed to.” Privacy focuses on individuals’ rights to their information and to...
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The Cybersecurity Law Report
05/15/15 – Media Mention
Heather L. Buchta quoted in article “Not If, But When”
Below is an excerpt:Heather Buchta, partner at Quarles & Brady says business leaders need to engage in some internal due diligence and ask themselves these questions:
What internal policies are in place to protect data?Is there a policy against removing...
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AZ Business Magazine
05/06/15 – Media Mention
Margaret Utterback quoted in article “Establishing Strong Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Leadership: The Roles of the Chief Information Security Officer and Chief Privacy Officer (Part One of Two)”
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This job function, like the field of cybersecurity itself, is dynamic and companies need to remain flexible in order to keep up with the changes. “CISO is a position that has evolved and is still evolving,” Margaret...
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The Cybersecurity Law Report
04/24/15 – Media Mention
Steven V. Hunter quoted in article “BigLaw Wary As Discovery In-Housing Trend Grows”
Following is an excerpt:“I’m seeing a lot of law firms transferring e-discovery responsibility in-house and away from vendors, because clients are not happy when they engage a lawyer who then tells them they also have to pay someone else,” says...
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Law360
02/23/15 – Media Mention
Heather L. Buchta featured in article “SMBs Unclear on Data Breach Notification Laws”
Following is an excerpt: Heather Buchta, partner at legal firm Quarles & Brady and an expert in e-commerce, software and technology law, says that although state laws vary, they do share common features. When defining PII, the statutes “almost always” include...
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IT Business Edge
02/18/15 – Media Mention
Heather L. Buchta quoted in article “SMB Awareness of Breach Notification Laws”
Following is an excerpt:Failing to abide by a state’s data breach law can result in financial penalties, which, says Buchta, also vary: In Florida, for instance, these can start at $1,000 each day for the first 30 days, maxing out...
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Software Advice
01/26/15 – Media Mention
Simone Colgan Dunlap quoted in article “How to Mitigate Data Monetization Risks”
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The Value of That Data
It's clear that data initiatives offer myriad opportunities both internally (streamlining processes, customer insight, enabling new products, etc.) and externally (selling data to third parties). As an example of the latter, Rathburn points...
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CIO Journal
01/16/15 – Media Mention
Joseph D. Masterson quoted in article “Cyberattacks expose flaws in SEC disclosure rules”
Below is an excerpt:Joe Masterson, a partner at the law firm of Quarles & Brady who has advised companies on disclosure, said cybersecurity issues “with a supplier or an important customer” outside the company could affect an investor’s decision because...
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Westlaw Next
01/07/15
Partner Heather Buchta Earns CIPP/US Certification
PHOENIX, AZ — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that Phoenix partner Heather L. Buchta has earned the Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US) credential through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP).
Heather is a...
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10/28/14
Quarles & Brady Launches Safe & Sound, a Privacy and Security Blog
MILWAUKEE, WI — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP today announced that the firm’s Data Privacy & Security Team has launched Safe & Sound, a blog that provides a practical, business-focused discussion of the legal issues relating...
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01/01/14 – Media Mention
Sarah E. Coyne quoted in article “Life Sciences Regulation And Legislation To Watch In 2014: A New World for Off-Label Marketing”
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Recent directives by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, federal courts and Congress will drive some big regulatory shifts in the life sciences field in 2014, with attorneys watching especially the implementation of the newly passed Drug...
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Law360
01/01/14 – Media Mention
Roger N. Morris featured in article “Life Sciences Regulation And Legislation To Watch In 2014: A New World for Off-Label Marketing”
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Recent directives by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, federal courts and Congress will drive some big regulatory shifts in the life sciences field in 2014, with attorneys watching especially the implementation of the newly passed Drug...
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Law360
08/02/12 – Media Mention
Gary R. Clark quoted in article “Varied Facebook Password Laws Could Plague Employers”
Illinois on Wednesday became the second state to enact a law banning employers from requesting passwords for Facebook and other social media accounts from employees and job applicants, reflecting a growing trend that attorneys say may lead to a patchwork...
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Law360