William Heusel has joined Bubeck Law as an associate attorney, where he will focus on data privacy, AI and telemarketing, the firm announced Wednesday. Heusel recently graduated from the University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Law. Previously, he worked for insurance broker Lockton Companies.
Dennis Leuck has joined Mullen Coughlin, where he will serve as a senior partner and litigator in the privacy and security areas, the law firm announced Thursday. Leuck is a member of the IAPP and has previous regulatory experience with the California Department of Consumer Affairs, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, among others.
The Electronic Frontier Foundation updated the title of its state legislative team lead, Hayley Tsukayama, to director of state affairs, Tsukayama said in a LinkedIn post Tuesday. She noted that her role will stay the same, however. Her previous title was associate director of legislative activism.
Anne Bradley, Peter Lefkowitz, Nuala O’Connor and Harriet Pearson have been elected to the Future of Privacy Forum's (FPF) board of directors, the data protection non-profit announced Wednesday.
Former Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) Deputy Director Bailey Sanchez has joined video game and software developer Epic Games as counsel, she announced on LinkedIn Monday. She departed FPF on Sept. 26 (see 2509230026).
Former chief privacy officer in the Illinois Attorney General’s Office has joined BakerHostetler's Chicago office, the law firm announced Tuesday. Matthew Van Hise will be a partner in the firm's Digital Assets and Data Management Practice Group and a member of its Digital Risk Advisory and Cybersecurity team. While at the AG's office, Van Hise was also assistant attorney general and chief of the Privacy and Data Security Unit.
Tyler Bridegan joined law firm Womble Bond, he announced Monday on LinkedIn. He will serve in the firm's Houston office in the privacy and cybersecurity practice, Womble Bond said. Bridegan was director of privacy and tech enforcement at the Texas attorney general's office. He spoke in that capacity last month at the IAPP AI Governance conference (see 2509180057).
The Future of Privacy Forum (FPF) promoted Daniel Hales to policy counsel for U.S. legislation, he announced in a LinkedIn post Wednesday. He previously served as a policy fellow at the advocacy organization.
Holland & Knight added Matthew Welling as a partner to its Washington, D.C., data strategy, security & privacy team, the firm announced Wednesday. Welling previously worked as a partner at Crowell & Moring, where he was a leader in the firm's privacy and cybersecurity practice.
Future of Privacy Forum promoted Jordan Francis to senior policy counsel from policy counsel, Francis announced in a LinkedIn post Friday.