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		<title>Andrew Gass</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Andy Gass is an acclaimed antitrust and IP lawyer who represents technology companies in their highest-stakes disputes. Andy is the architect of the firm&#8217;s decorated copyright practice and teaches a course titled “Copyright, Competition &#038; Technology” at the UC Berkeley School of Law. He serves a wide range of clients,...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Andy Gass is an acclaimed antitrust and IP lawyer who represents technology companies in their highest-stakes disputes.</p>
<p>Andy is the architect of the firm&#8217;s decorated copyright practice and teaches a course titled “Copyright, Competition &#038; Technology” at the UC Berkeley School of Law. He serves a wide range of clients, from early-stage startups to the largest companies in the world, as a trusted counselor and lead litigator. In that capacity, Andy has shaped the highest-profile, most cutting-edge issues in digital copyright law in the past decade, whether by resolving a matter behind the scenes, advocating in regulatory proceedings, or trying a case in US federal court. Leading legal and general publications, including the Financial Times, Billboard, and Chambers USA, have recognized Andy&#8217;s work for its pragmatism, efficiency, and quality.</p>
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		<title>Rajesh De</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:01:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Raj De leads the firm&#8217;s global Cybersecurity &#038; Data Privacy practice, as well as the firm&#8217;s National Security practice, and serves as a member of the firm&#8217;s Congressional Investigations &#038; Crisis Management team. He was previously the Managing Partner of Mayer Brown&#8217;s Washington DC office, which is comprised of more...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Raj De leads the firm&#8217;s global Cybersecurity &#038; Data Privacy practice, as well as the firm&#8217;s National Security practice, and serves as a member of the firm&#8217;s Congressional Investigations &#038; Crisis Management team. He was previously the Managing Partner of Mayer Brown&#8217;s Washington DC office, which is comprised of more than two hundred lawyers. Raj also chairs the firm&#8217;s Artificial Intelligence Task Force. After nearly two decades in private practice and public service across all three branches of the United States government, Raj is one of the most trusted voices in Washington. He has held senior appointments in the White House, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Department of Defense (DOD). Raj returned to Mayer Brown in 2015 after serving as General Counsel at the United States National Security Agency (NSA). Since returning to the firm, Raj has received numerous recognitions, including by American Lawyer (“Lateral All-Star”), Washingtonian magazine (“Top Lawyer” and among the “Most Influential People in Washington DC”), The National Law Journal (“Cybersecurity and Data Privacy Trailblazer”), and Cybersecurity Docket (“Incident Response 30”), as well as a top ranking by Chambers USA for Incident Response (Band 1) and membership in the Legal 500 “Hall of Fame” for Cyber Law. </p>
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		<title>Sy Damle</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:01:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Sy Damle, Global Chair of the firm&#8217;s Copyright, Privacy &#038; Communications Practice, Global Vice Chair of the Artificial Intelligence Practice, and former General Counsel at the US Copyright Office, litigates industry-defining matters at the intersection of copyright law and emerging technology. Sy combines a deep understanding of the technology on...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://bticonsulting.com/allstars/sy-damle">Sy Damle</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bticonsulting.com">The BTI Consulting Group</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sy Damle, Global Chair of the firm&#8217;s Copyright, Privacy &#038; Communications Practice, Global Vice Chair of the Artificial Intelligence Practice, and former General Counsel at the US Copyright Office, litigates industry-defining matters at the intersection of copyright law and emerging technology.</p>
<p>Sy combines a deep understanding of the technology on which his clients have built their businesses and his robust federal government experience to represent technology and new media companies — including leading streaming services, software companies, and online commerce platforms — in:</p>
<p>High-stakes trials<br />
Regulatory proceedings before federal agencies including the US Copyright Office and Copyright Royalty Board<br />
Complex product counseling matters<br />
A former software engineer, Sy deftly navigates high technology matters, including those involving computer systems and networks and artificial intelligence. Sy is regularly called upon by private industry and government agencies to advise on cutting-edge issues of law and technology. He has testified before Congress and the US Copyright Office on issues involving generative AI and copyright law.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://bticonsulting.com/allstars/sy-damle">Sy Damle</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bticonsulting.com">The BTI Consulting Group</a>.</p>
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		<title>Clayton Northouse</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:01:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Clayton Northouse counsels clients on transactional, regulatory, and litigation matters relating to global data protection and consumer privacy. Clayton helps technology, telecommunications, and healthcare companies navigate complex cybersecurity and consumer privacy issues relating to: Transactional due diligence Incident response Surveillance and information sharing Cross-border data transfers Regulatory compliance with the...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://bticonsulting.com/allstars/clayton-northouse">Clayton Northouse</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bticonsulting.com">The BTI Consulting Group</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Clayton Northouse counsels clients on transactional, regulatory, and litigation matters relating to global data protection and consumer privacy.</p>
<p>Clayton helps technology, telecommunications, and healthcare companies navigate complex cybersecurity and consumer privacy issues relating to:</p>
<p>Transactional due diligence<br />
Incident response<br />
Surveillance and information sharing<br />
Cross-border data transfers<br />
Regulatory compliance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and other US state, federal, and global requirements<br />
Governance policies and procedures<br />
State attorneys general, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Federal Trade Commission (FTC), and congressional investigations<br />
He draws on extensive experience representing companies that have suffered cybersecurity attacks and consumer privacy incidents to craft defenses to litigation, congressional inquiries, and regulatory investigations.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://bticonsulting.com/allstars/clayton-northouse">Clayton Northouse</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bticonsulting.com">The BTI Consulting Group</a>.</p>
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		<title>Melissa B. Levine</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:01:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Health information privacy, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, genetic and research privacy issues are matters Melissa Levine knows inside and out. She has counseled on a range of health privacy related issues, including HIPAA implementation and...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://bticonsulting.com/allstars/melissa-b-levine">Melissa B. Levine</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bticonsulting.com">The BTI Consulting Group</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Health information privacy, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), the Health Information Technology for Economic and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, genetic and research privacy issues are matters Melissa Levine knows inside and out.</p>
<p>She has counseled on a range of health privacy related issues, including HIPAA implementation and compliance, privacy assessments, privacy governance, breach incidents, HIPAA structural issues, AI and machine learning, and web tracking technologies.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://bticonsulting.com/allstars/melissa-b-levine">Melissa B. Levine</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bticonsulting.com">The BTI Consulting Group</a>.</p>
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		<title>Melissa K. Bianchi</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:01:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Melissa Bianchi leads the firm&#8217;s digital health initiative, bringing together a cross-disciplinary approach to digital health products such as mobile apps, wearable sensors, and other health IT solutions. Well versed in health privacy law, she helps clients navigate a range of complex health data issues under the Health Insurance Portability...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://bticonsulting.com/allstars/melissa-k-bianchi">Melissa K. Bianchi</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bticonsulting.com">The BTI Consulting Group</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Melissa Bianchi leads the firm&#8217;s digital health initiative, bringing together a cross-disciplinary approach to digital health products such as mobile apps, wearable sensors, and other health IT solutions. Well versed in health privacy law, she helps clients navigate a range of complex health data issues under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other U.S. laws.<br />
Melissa advises companies and academic medical centers on cutting-edge clinical research issues, genetic information, and tissue and data repositories. She handles health information exchange and meaningful use issues for hospitals and their vendors, and works closely with a number of academic medical centers on structuring research activities under HIPAA, managing student health centers, and general HIPAA compliance.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://bticonsulting.com/allstars/melissa-k-bianchi">Melissa K. Bianchi</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bticonsulting.com">The BTI Consulting Group</a>.</p>
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		<title>Claire M. Gibbs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Claire focuses her practice on privacy and cybersecurity regulatory counseling and investigations, cyber incident response and remediation, and advising clients on privacy and cybersecurity risks in complex corporate transactions and commercial agreements. She is equally adept at working with emerging companies and venture capital funds, as well as some of...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://bticonsulting.com/allstars/claire-m-gibbs">Claire M. Gibbs</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bticonsulting.com">The BTI Consulting Group</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Claire focuses her practice on privacy and cybersecurity regulatory counseling and investigations, cyber incident response and remediation, and advising clients on privacy and cybersecurity risks in complex corporate transactions and commercial agreements. She is equally adept at working with emerging companies and venture capital funds, as well as some of the world&#8217;s largest tech companies. Claire thoughtfully follows developments in generative artificial intelligence (AI), adtech, connected TV, mobility and connected vehicles, the metaverse and other emerging technologies to better serve her clients. She is an International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) Certified Information Privacy Professional for the United States (CIPP/US).</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://bticonsulting.com/allstars/claire-m-gibbs">Claire M. Gibbs</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bticonsulting.com">The BTI Consulting Group</a>.</p>
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		<title>Matthew R. Baker</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>As one of the nation&#8217;s leading privacy and cybersecurity attorneys, Matthew Baker brings his clients confidence in an increasingly complex digital landscape. With a cross-disciplinary practice spanning data privacy, cybersecurity, crisis management, and incident response, Matt advises clients across diverse industries, helping them anticipate and mitigate emerging risks. Matt expertly...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As one of the nation&#8217;s leading privacy and cybersecurity attorneys, Matthew Baker brings his clients confidence in an increasingly complex digital landscape. With a cross-disciplinary practice spanning data privacy, cybersecurity, crisis management, and incident response, Matt advises clients across diverse industries, helping them anticipate and mitigate emerging risks.</p>
<p>Matt expertly navigates clients through the intricate web of regulations, advancing technologies, and evolving cyber threats that characterize today&#8217;s global marketplace. His counsel safeguards not only his clients&#8217; data but also their reputations and resources, ensuring resilient solutions for business-critical challenges.</p>
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		<title>Nichole L. Sterling</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 00:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Nichole Sterling collaborates with clients across industry sectors to develop practical, global compliance solutions to complex data management challenges, from navigating the dynamic international privacy and data protection landscape to managing everyday data use. Nichole&#8217;s practice spans privacy and data protection, information governance and emerging technologies, with a focus on...</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://bticonsulting.com/allstars/nichole-l-sterling">Nichole L. Sterling</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bticonsulting.com">The BTI Consulting Group</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Nichole Sterling collaborates with clients across industry sectors to develop practical, global compliance solutions to complex data management challenges, from navigating the dynamic international privacy and data protection landscape to managing everyday data use.</p>
<p>Nichole&#8217;s practice spans privacy and data protection, information governance and emerging technologies, with a focus on assisting companies subject to multiple privacy laws. A certified privacy professional (CIPP/E and CIPP/US), Nichole advises on a wide range of legal questions related to information and data use. She regularly counsels clients on domestic and cross-border regulatory and compliance matters, including cross-border data transfers, international security incident response, advertising technologies and information governance. Nichole also has considerable experience handling all aspects of discovery in complex litigation and regulatory investigations, and frequently advises on electronic discovery issues, particularly as they intersect with privacy concerns. In addition to holding a foreign language doctorate, Nichole spent several years living and working in Europe, including a clerkship at the Court of Justice of the European Union.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://bticonsulting.com/allstars/nichole-l-sterling">Nichole L. Sterling</a> appeared first on <a href="https://bticonsulting.com">The BTI Consulting Group</a>.</p>
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		<title>Alex van der Wolk</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 23:59:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Alex van der Wolk, managing partner of the firm&#8217;s Amsterdam office and chair of Morrison Foerster&#8217;s European Data, Cyber + Privacy practice, employs his nearly 20 years of experience to advise global companies on their most complex data strategies and compliance programs governing all aspects of information management. Alex&#8217;s clients...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Alex van der Wolk, managing partner of the firm&#8217;s Amsterdam office and chair of Morrison Foerster&#8217;s European Data, Cyber + Privacy practice, employs his nearly 20 years of experience to advise global companies on their most complex data strategies and compliance programs governing all aspects of information management. Alex&#8217;s clients benefit from his practical approach and global perspective, saying: “he quickly gets to the heart of the issue and provides solid, pragmatic advice based on the experience he has gained,” “in addition to having very strong legal knowledge, he has a commercial understanding and provides great insight in global matters,” and “Alex is a true privacy expert with the ability to offer practical guidance on complex problems” (Chambers EU).</p>
<p>Alex helps clients develop privacy and data strategies at the forefront of their digital and data-driven endeavors, especially those involving new technologies, such as artificial intelligence and the metaverse. He has particular experience assisting clients with structuring their approach to data in specialized areas, such as health-tech, Agtech, and Adtech. Alex is an experienced litigator, representing clients in privacy litigation in Europe, including successfully representing clients in the first class action cases in the Netherlands and the UK. Additionally, Alex is often called upon to head crisis management teams for clients facing investigations by data protection authorities or responding to cybersecurity incidents. He counsels clients on their incident and cyber preparedness and has done significant work advising clients on EU cyber and data regulatory frameworks, such as NIS2, DORA, the Cyber Resilience Act, and the EU Data Act.</p>
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