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07.29.20

Reilly Quoted Extensively in Daily Journal on Data Retention and Early CCPA Enforcement Trends

Comments made by privacy and data security partner Brandon Reilly during the Data Protection World Forum’s “Laying the Groundwork for CCPA Litigation: Data Retention” webinar that was held on July 28 were featured in a Daily Journal article on the CCPA’s data retention ...


07.17.20

Lashway Quoted in Law360 on the Recent Schrems II Decision

Co-leader of Manatt’s privacy and data security practice Scott Lashway spoke with Law360 about the Court of Justice of the European Union’s recent decision in the Schrems II case, which struck down the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield Framework as a method of transferring personal data from the ...


07.01.20

Lashway Quoted in Daily Journal Discussing CCPA Enforcement

Co-leader of Manatt’s privacy and data security practice Scott Lashway spoke with Daily Journal about the impact of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), enforcement of which began on July 1. In the article, Lashway noted that he expected the state attorney general to move forward with ...


06.26.20

Manatt Recognized as a Leading Law Firm by Legal 500 in its 2020 United States Guide

Manatt has once again been recognized as one of the nation’s leading law firms in The Legal 500 United States 2020 guide, which highlights attorneys and practices in more than 150 jurisdictions worldwide and assesses their strengths. The firm and its professionals were recognized in 12 ...


04.24.20

Wilson and Cooke Once Again Named Among Los Angeles’ Top Women Lawyers

Manatt’s CEO, Managing Partner and co-leader of the firm’s privacy and data security practice Donna Wilson and leader of the firm’s intellectual property protection and enforcement practice Michelle Cooke have been recognized on Los Angeles Business Journal’s 2020 “Top ...


03.31.20

Lashway Quoted in Law360 on Location Data Privacy Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Co-leader of Manatt’s privacy and data security practice Scott Lashway spoke with Law360 about the potential use of location data by U.S. authorities to track people who have tested positive for COVID-19. In the article, Lashway highlighted the importance for companies to ...


03.18.20

Manatt Welcomes Prominent Cybersecurity Thought Leader to Growing Boston Office

Kevin Powers brings extensive policy and legal expertise to firm’s expanding privacy and data security practiceManatt, Phelps & Phillips, LLP, a multidisciplinary, integrated professional services firm, announced today that Kevin Powers has joined as a Senior Cybersecurity Advisor in its ...


03.15.20

A Message From Our CEO on COVID-19

The uncertainty of the past several weeks has clarified what is most important—the well-being and safety of our families, colleagues and communities.


02.13.20

Lashway Quoted in Law360 on California’s Revised Consumer Privacy Regulations

Co-leader of Manatt’s privacy and data security practice Scott Lashway spoke with Law360 about the second draft of California’s proposed consumer privacy regulations, which was issued by the state attorney general on February 7. In the article, Lashway noted that ...


02.05.20

Lashway Quoted in Cybersecurity Law Report on Potential CCPA Litigation Risks

Co-leader of Manatt’s privacy and data security practice Scott Lashway spoke with Cybersecurity Law Report about potential CCPA litigation risks companies may face following the law’s implementation on January 1, 2020. In the article, Lashway detailed consumer data requests companies ...