Over more than thirty years, Jonathan has participated in a number of landmark engagements that have shaped intellectual property law. In the area of copyrights, his cases have included some of the music industry’s first file and link-sharing infringement suits; a case of first impression involving application of Copyright Act’s first sale doctrine to the resale of digital files; and a recent Supreme Court case addressing how the discovery rule bears on relief available under the Copyright Act’s statute of limitations. He is currently co-counsel in the music industry’s three major lawsuits challenging the use of copyrighted music in the development and operation of artificial intelligence models. Jonathan was a co-author of Universal Music Group’s extensive submissions to the Copyright Office on artificial intelligence and is often called upon to lecture on copyright law and artificial intelligence.

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Andy is highly skilled in assessing and managing risk by proposing creative, practical, and cost-effective dispute resolution strategies, and where business resolutions prove elusive, he pursues the client’s legal, business, and strategic goals through litigation. He places equal emphasis on proactive, front-end counseling and risk avoidance.

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Sara’s background includes a successful tenure as the former chair of DRI’s Retail and Hospitality Committee. She has refined her skills in managing a wide array of litigation claims. These include hospitality, franchise, timeshare, human trafficking, product liability, drug and medical device, class action, and commercial litigation.

Sara not only has experience serving as outside general counsel but also excels at coordinating nationwide defense strategies for her clients. When alternative dispute resolution methods fail, Sara skillfully represents clients before arbitrators, judges, and juries, leveraging her considerable trial experience and deep industry knowledge.

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Alan’s practice involves litigation, regulatory defense, internal investigations, strategic counseling and policy advocacy. He handles consumer class actions, enforcement matters, and public policy involving the FTC, State Attorneys General, SEC, FCC, HHS, DOJ, international data protection authorities and other government agencies. He also represents clients on cyber matters before the FBI, NSA and DHS/CISA.

Alan provides clients with perspective gained from extensive government service. He previously served as Vice Chairman of the White House Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, General Counsel of the Office of Management and Budget, General Counsel of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and Associate Counsel to the President. Alan maintains an active national security clearance.

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Amy represents employers in all aspects of employment-related litigation, including wage and hour class and collective actions, California Labor Code Private Attorney General Act (PAGA) representative actions, discrimination, retaliation and wrongful termination claims, and misappropriation of trade secrets and non-competition agreement claims. She routinely advises employers on a wide range of employment matters, including wage and hour compliance, leave administration and state and federal WARN compliance.

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Based in London, Eduardo leads a highly dedicated team advising on all aspects of data protection law – from strategic issues related to the latest technological developments such as artificial intelligence and connected devices to the implementation of global privacy compliance programs and mechanisms to legitimize international data flows.

Eduardo is the author of The Future of Privacy (DataGuidance, 2013), a ground-breaking book where he anticipates the key elements that organizations and privacy professionals will need to tackle to comply with the regulatory framework of the future.

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Ed has significant experience with investigations and class action litigation related to cybersecurity incidents, as well as enforcement actions by the FTC, state Attorneys General, the SEC, OCR, Data Protection Authorities outside of the U.S., and other government agencies. He leads internal investigation and litigation matters that frequently involve complex, multi-jurisdictional, and multi-national litigation issues, particularly federal court jurisdictional and constitutional concerns related to the First and Fourth Amendments. Ed has experience dealing with Internet and information law matters involving data breaches, ransomware, online brand protection, trade secrets, social media, e-commerce, Internet governance, and national security issues.

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