Prewitt Contributes to The Sedona Conference Data Privacy Primer

Compiled by leading privacy professionals, the first-ever Data Privacy Primer provides an overview of key privacy issues in the United States. The publication is open for public comment until April 16.

Partner Matt Prewitt contributed to The Sedona Conference Working Group Eleven on Data Security and Privacy Liability’s first-ever Data Privacy Primer. Compiled by leading privacy professionals, this data security and privacy law guide provides an overview of key privacy issues in the United States. It explores various federal and state statutes, along with general consumer protection measures and privacy issues in healthcare, finance, and the workplace.

Leader of the firm’s Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Group, Matt is a trial lawyer with a national practice in trade secrets litigation and disputes arising from misuse of confidential information. He also counsels clients on corporate information governance for competitive information, providing advice that integrates the law of trade secrets, data privacy, and cybersecurity. He is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP-US) and an adjunct professor of law at Chicago-Kent College of Law. Matt is an active participant in The Sedona Conference Working Group 1 (Electronic Document Production and Retention) and Working Group 11 (Data Security and Privacy Liability). He is also a member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals.

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