International Data Management Privacy for Attorneys
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Steven C. Bennett
Partner
Jones Day
Steve Bennett's practice at Jones Day focuses on domestic and international commercial litigation and arbitration, including cases involving bankruptcy, construction, corporate, energy, insurance, intellectual property, privacy and data security, and other disputes.
Steve is chair of the Firm's e-Discovery Committee and an active member of the Firm's construction practice team. He co-founded the Sedona Conference Working Group on International E-Discovery. He co-teaches a course on advanced civil procedure (e-discovery) at Rutgers Law School, and similar courses at New York Law School and Fordham. He is a qualified arbitrator for the American Arbitration Association. Steve serves as Hearing Officer pursuant to the consent decree in the Civil RICO case of United States v. Local 14-14B, IUOE (E.D.N.Y.), and served two terms as Election Officer in the settled case of United States v. District Council of Carpenters (S.D.N.Y.). He taught arbitration law at Brooklyn Law School for nine years.
Steve regularly speaks to a wide array of groups for CLE and other purposes. He has written more than 150 articles on a variety of topics. His book, Arbitration: Essential Concepts (ALM) was published in 2002. His book, A Privacy Primer for Corporate Counsel (Aspatore/West) was published in 2009.
Steve writes a continuing column, "Arbitration," with Professor Samuel Estreicher, which has appeared in the New York Law Journal since 2004, and his column, "Computer Law," has appeared in the New York State Bar Association Journal since 2009. He blogs occasionally in the "Thinkernet" series at InternetEvolution.com, and at NLJ.com.
Rich Baich CISSP,CISM
Principal
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Rich has led multi-national teams designing, implementing, measuring and advising organizations to effectively and efficiently balance risk, technology and data management decisions with data protection risks, regulatory compliance issues, privacy and security controls. Baich is former CISO at ChoicePoint where he held enterprise-wide responsibility for information and technology security. Previously, he held leadership positions within NSA, McAfee and the FBI. In 2005, Baich authored "Winning as a CISO," a security executive leadership guidebook.
Christine E. Lyon
Partner
Morrison & Foerster LLP
Christine Lyon is a partner in the Palo Alto office of Morrison & Foerster, where her practice concentrates on privacy and employment law.
Ms. Lyon works extensively in the firm’s privacy practice, with respect to both U.S. and international privacy issues. She has published articles and lectured on privacy, data security, and anti-spam legislation; assists clients in developing compliance strategies and internal governance policies; and also advises clients in the areas of data protection and employee privacy. Ms. Lyon is a co-editor of “Global Employee Privacy and Data Security Law,” published by BNA Books and a member of the Editorial Board of the World Data Protection Report..
Ms. Lyon’s practice also involves all aspects of employment law, including counseling, litigation, and transactional work. She represents clients in litigation and administrative proceedings; provides labor and employment advice and support in multinational corporate transactions; conducts seminars and training sessions related to employment law; and advises clients about a variety of labor and employment issues.
Ms. Lyon received her undergraduate degree from the University of Iowa in 1996 and her law degree from Stanford Law School in 1999. She joined Morrison & Foerster’s Palo Alto office in 1999.
D. Reed Freeman, Jr.
Partner
Morrison Foerster
Reed Freeman is a partner in the firm’s Washington, D.C. office. He focuses his practice on all aspects of consumer protection law, including online and offline privacy issues, data security and breach notification, online and offline advertising review and competitor challenges, and direct marketing.
Mr. Freeman advises clients on compliance with Section 5 of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Act and similar state laws; FTC and state trade regulation issues, including the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA), CAN-SPAM Act, Telemarketing Sales Rule (TSR), and “do not call” rules; and security regulations and data breach notification laws. He also counsels clients on the uses of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) and similar technologies, behavioral advertising, and direct marketing list management.
Jim Halpert
Partner
DLA Piper
Jim Halpert is a partner in the Communications, E-Commerce and Privacy practice of DLA Piper, where he leads the firm’s US privacy practice. He counsels clients on a broad range of domestic and international privacy and data management issues, including data security, trans-national data management and data transfers, marketing, communications, financial, health care and student privacy, employee data, due diligence in sales of corporate assets, records management, and compliance with government surveillance requests. Representing a wide range of Fortune 500 companies, he has helped to draft many of the U.S. federal and state privacy and data security laws, and led lawsuits that successfully struck down several overbroad state privacy laws. He has also defends clients in FTC investigations and class action lawsuits. He is cited in both Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners as a leading U.S. data protection lawyer .




