News and Insights

6.14.24

“Do medical marijuana companies need to comply with HIPAA?”

John Fraser, Matthew Hays, and Gerald Aben co-authored the MJBizDaily article, “Do medical marijuana companies need to comply with HIPAA?”.

9.25.23

"New SEC cybersecurity disclosure rules: What you need to know to stay in compliance"

Cinthia Motley and Matt Hays co-authored the article, "New SEC cybersecurity disclosure rules: What you need to know to stay in compliance," which was published by TechCrunch.

12.06.19

Technology Defendants Continue to Test Whether the Illinois BIPA Law Can Cope with Modern Facial Recognition Technology

3.21.25

Close Enough Is Not Good Enough When It Comes to Consumers’ Privacy Rights

We’re not playing horseshoes here, folks. It’s time to review your consumer privacy rights forms and mechanisms. Key Takeaways Summary On March 7, 2025, the California Privacy Protection Agency (the…

3.07.25

Privacy Pitfalls in AI: A Closer Look at DeepSeek and Qwen

As AI continues to advance at a rapid pace, two notable foreign players have emerged: DeepSeek and Qwen. These powerful AI models, developed by a Chinese lab and Alibaba, respectively, have garnered…

8.23.24

Understanding Trends in AI Legislation

In Greek mythology, Sisyphus was punished by Hades for cheating death (twice) by forcing him to roll an immense boulder up a hill only for it to roll back down every time it neared the top. AI…

10.23.24

Privacy Evolution for 2025: Preparing for the Next Generation of Privacy Regulation and Risk

This presentation will explore emerging trends in privacy legislation and litigation and their implications for businesses. Attendees will gain insights into proactive strategies for compliance, risk…

12.12.24

One Minute Matters [Video]: Will Your Cybersecurity Strategy Meet 2025’s Compliance Standards? (with Matt Hays)

Is your cybersecurity strategy ready for 2025? As regulations evolve and compliance requirements tighten, staying ahead of the curve is more critical than ever. Matt Hays explains what you need to…

6.03.24

One Minute Matters [Video]: Does Your AI Assistant Play Favorites? Understanding Algorithmic Bias and What Businesses Can Do (with Matt Hays)

An algorithm trained on biased data can impact everything from access to jobs and housing to the ability to travel freely. Matt Hays breaks down what businesses need to know about navigating the data…

9.15.23

"How to avoid violating CCPA when sharing employee data"

Matt Hays was quoted in the Legal Dive article, "How to avoid violating CCPA when sharing employee data."

1.21.25

12 Dykema Attorneys Listed as 2025 Illinois Super Lawyers and Rising Stars

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 11 attorneys from the firm’s Chicago office and from multiple practice areas were named to the 2025 Super Lawyers list by Illinois Super…

8.15.24

216 Dykema Lawyers Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 and Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch”

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 216 of its attorneys, in multiple practice areas and markets, have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 guide and the Best…

1.10.24

Dykema Elects 11 New Members

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced that its Executive Board elected 11 new members to the firm effective January 1, 2024.

12.20.24

Intellectual Property Update and Year in Review | December 2024

In this newsletter, we offer insights into key developments from the past year and explore factors that may influence 2025.

1.29.24

Intellectual Property Update and Year in Review | January 2024

In this newsletter, Dykema IP attorneys provide insights on key developments of 2023 and look to what is and could impact 2024.

8.31.23

Char’s Corner: Key California Labor Law Insights for Employers (Session 3)

This program will provide an overview of the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), the California Privacy Rights Act (CRPA), including employees’ rights under the CRPA, employers’ duty to provide…