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?”.

10.03.23

"Viewpoint: Cook County Class Action Litigation Under the Genetic Information Privacy Act"

Melanie Chico and Jennifer Warner Torrez authored an article for Claims Journal.

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.

5.22.24

Colorado’s Artificial Intelligence Act (CAIA) – The First U.S. State Law Regulating Consumer Harms Arising Out of AI

Colorado just became the first U.S. state to pass a law (Senate Bill 24-205 “SB 24-205” or the “CAIA”) regulating consumer harms arising out of artificial intelligence (“AI”). While the CAIA will not…

5.15.24

Federal Privacy Legislation Is Inching Toward the Finish Line With the American Privacy Rights Act

The American Data Privacy and Protection Act (ADPPA), proposed in 2022, is no more. The relay race of proposed federal privacy legislation has now entered its final leg with the American Privacy…

1.05.24

Will the New York Times Take Down Large Language Models?

That whistling sound you hear may not be an old-school newspaper walking past a graveyard—it may well be an AI industry-killing asteroid. On December 27, 2023, the New York Times filed a…

5.09.24

Dykema’s 2024 Automotive Trends Webinar Series: Cybersecurity (Part I) and Intellectual Property (Part II)

During this webinar we will discuss legal challenges and strategies related to ransomware and extortion tactics, data ownership and IP protection, emerging regulations impacting data privacy and…

3.29.23

Dykema’s 2023 Automotive Trends Report Webinar Series: Cybersecurity

This program will review the top cybersecurity risks impacting the auto industry, including best practices for risk mitigation.

2.15.22

Keeping Data Security and Privacy on the Road

Join Sean Griffin, Cindy Motley and Dante Stella for a survey of emerging topics in data security and privacy in the connected and autonomous vehicles space.

8.16.23

From Clicks to Courtrooms: Unraveling Emerging Litigation in Adtech, Pixels, Cookies, Website Tracking, BIPA and Data Breaches

Our panel will discuss the evolving legal challenges and compliance issues associated with common data collection practices through technologies such as digital adtech and website tracking that bring…

4.26.23

The Crypto Crackdown

Join our Dykema team as we discuss the legal industry’s growing understanding of the landmines of crypto assets and how they may impact your organization.

6.15.22

Updates on Data Privacy and Data Breach Litigation

As cyber-attacks continue to escalate with threats of data exfiltration and shaming sites, companies must keep up to speed on the latest laws and regulations to protect personal information (a…

5.05.17

Cyber Theft (and Regular Theft) of Employee and Company Data

In the past, employer’s primarily had to worry about data being stolen by employees carrying out hard copies in boxes. As time progressed, new concerns involved information being downloaded to storage…

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…

6.03.24

One Minute Matters [Video]: What a Recent Ransomware Attack Reveals About the Healthcare Industry's Cybersecurity (with Kim Holmes, Eric Klein, and Cindy Motley)

Cyberattacks in the healthcare industry have increased at an alarming rate, with targets ranging in size from behemoths like Change Healthcare and Ascension to small physician practices. Eric Klein,…

5.28.24

One Minute Matters [Video]: Is Your Next Round of Virtual Golf a Copyright Infringement? (with Eric Fingerhut)

Thanks to advancements in technology, golfers can now play courses like Pebble Beach or Augusta from the comfort of a simulator. But how are these virtual courses recreated?

5.20.24

"How is new mobility reshaping the legal landscape?"

Laura Baucus was quoted and Dykema's 2024 Automotive Trends Report was highlighted in the Automotive World article, "How is new mobility reshaping the legal landscape?".

3.20.24

"AI Is the Wild West, but Not for the Reasons You Think"

Jen Beidel was quoted in the Corporate Compliance Insights article, "AI Is the Wild West, but Not for the Reasons You Think."

1.10.24

"Legal Tech's Predictions for Data Privacy in 2024"

Cinthia Motley was quoted in the LegalTech News article, "Legal Tech's Predictions for Data Privacy in 2024."

5.23.24

Dykema - Finalist for Zywave Cyber Law Firm of the Year

With the 11th annual Zywave Cyber Risk Awards gala on the horizon, Dykema, a leading national law firm nominated as a finalist for the Cyber Law Firm of the Year Award, looks forward to the collegial,…

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.

8.17.23

194 Dykema Lawyers Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024 and Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch”

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 194 of its attorneys, in multiple practice areas and markets, have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2024 guide and the Best…

4.16.24

6 Major Threats to Healthcare Cybersecurity (And How to Avoid Them)

As more and more healthcare providers fall victim to ransomware and other data breach events, now is the time to review current operations and make the changes needed to mitigate risks.

2.28.24

By the Numbers: Cybercrime in the Energy Sector

With its increasing reliance on digital systems, the energy sector often lacks robust enough cybersecurity measures, leaving it vulnerable to potentially devastating attacks. Here’s what you need to…

2.14.24

2024 Automotive Trends

Dykema’s 2nd Annual Automotive Trends Report has taken the pulse of industry leaders—from original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and suppliers to seasoned executives and key decision-makers—to…

6.13.24

AI & the Healthcare Industry: Striking the Right Balance Between Strategic Advances and Major Risk

Kim Holmes will serve as a featured speaker at the Health Care Compliance Association (HCCA) Ann Arbor Regional Healthcare Compliance Conference taking place June 13, 2024.

5.09.24

Voice Recognition for Payments: Obligations and Rights of Customers and Financial Institutions

Scott Fryzel will serve as a featured presenter for Smarter Faster Payments 2024, which takes place May 6-9 in Miami. Fryzel's session is entitled, "Voice Recognition for Payments: Obligations and…

2.12.24

Regional Regulatory & Litigation Landscape

Cinthia Granados Motley will serve as a featured presenter and also as Co-Chair of the Latin American track at the NetDiligence Cyber Risk Summit Miami Beach on Feb. 12. Motley's presentation is…

9.20.23

Cyber Risks: CISO Perspective

Cinthia Motley served as a featured presenter of the NetDiligence Latin American Market programming webinar, "Cyber Risks: CISO Perspective," or "Riesgos Cibernéticos: Perspectiva de CISO." 

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…

5.23.23

Darke and Lopez to Participate in Illinois Chamber BIPA Program

Sean Darke will serve as moderator and Abad Lopez will participate as a panel member at the Illinois Chamber’s program, “The Good, Bad, and Ugly of BIPA!,” on May 23, 2023.