Business Litigation

• Represented clients on supply chain disputes involving the UCC and the battle of the forms.
• Represented clients on claims involving the misappropriation of trade secrets under both state and federal law, and patent infringement.
• Represented clients on breach of contract actions, including non-competes, breach of confidentiality and breach of fiduciary duties.
• Served as local counsel in multiple large litigation matters, including a class action, to advise clients on the complexities of practicing in the Northern District of Ohio.

Data Privacy

• Advised clients on a broad range of data protection laws, including the TCPA, VPPA, BIPA and other privacy legislation.
• Advised clients on drafting policies and procedures and developing internal compliance programs with respect to a broad range of data protection laws, statutes and regulations, including consumer privacy requirements, employee data privacy notices and policies, and biometric data processing.
• Advised Fortune 50 company on implementing Windows Hello and PingID on employer-provided devices in a manner consistent with U.S. biometric data processing laws and regulations.
• Counseled global manufacturing firm on federal telecommunications law (TCPA) with respect to implementing company-wide SMS communications, including opt-in and opt-out processes.
• Assisted national financial institution in responding to complaint filed in California state court that its website violated the Video Privacy Protection Act of 1998 for implementing certain third-party pixels, cookies and tags without proper notice and consent.