Privacy Law Matters Blog

By Alex Schlight Following in the footsteps of the last few years, 2022 is shaping up to be a landmark year for privacy and data security. Here is a quick privacy forecast to help you identify where to focus, and what to expect, in the coming year.Where to focus now:   ·         Continue compliance efforts…

Seattle, December 9, 2021: Globally-recognized privacy and data security law firm Hintze Law, PLLC announced today that, effective January 2022, Jennifer Ruehr has been promoted to partner. Jennifer has spent the last 8+ years focusing on complex issues at the intersection of emerging technology and data protection. “We are thrilled to welcome Jennifer as the…

Hintze Law is pleased to announce that Jevan Hutson has joined the firm as its newest lateral associate in our Seattle office. Jevan‘s practice focuses on the intersection of privacy, security, and data ethics, with particular experience in emerging ethical and policy issues in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and computer vision. He advises clients in…

Hintze Law PLLC announced today that Kate Black has joined the firm as a partner in its Health and Biotech Privacy Group. Kate, who was former Global Privacy Officer for 23andMe and one of Law360’s Rising Stars in the area of privacy and cybersecurity, will also head Hintze Law’s new Miami office.  “We are excited…

We are searching for a privacy geek in the Seattle area to join our unique, collegial, high-caliber, privacy and data security team. Our ideal future team member will be a non-lawyer professional with 2-4 years of experience with global privacy and data security. Experience as a paralegal or in other areas of compliance or risk…

Seattle, December 4, 2020: Globally-recognized privacy and data security law firm Hintze Law, PLLC announced today that Ro Friend has been promoted to partner. Previously recognized in Chambers USA rankings, Ro has spent the last 8 years focusing on complex issues at the intersection of emerging technology and privacy / data security. “We are excited…

We proudly announce that Emeka Egwuatu has accepted a position to join Hintze Law as an incoming 2021 associate. Emeka formerly interned at Expedia gaining valuable privacy experience on GDPR and EU privacy matters.  As a summer associate at Hintze Law he worked on a variety of matters including COPPA, CCPA, BIPA, FERPA, facial recognition…

We are pleased to announce the three most recent additions to the Hintze Law team: Julia Allen-Pi’ilani as Privacy Analyst, Charlotte Lunday as Associate, and Chehalis Dorman as Associate*. Julia Allen-Pi’ilaniJulia has experience with large tech, media, entertainment, and telecommunications companies on data protection compliance solution design and implementation, conducting data protection impact assessments and…

We are honored to announce that Chambers & Partners has once again recognized Hintze Law PLLC and partners, Mike Hintze and Susan Hintze, in its 2020 Privacy & Data Security USA – Nationwide rankings.  In Chamber’s review of the firm’s ranking, it acknowledged Hintze Law as a “highly regarded boutique firm noted for its experience in handling cutting-edge technology and emerging issues … such as automatic tracking, biometrics and…

Chambers & Partners has presented Hintze Law PLLC with the honor of Recognized Practitioner, and has recognized Hintze Law partners, Mike Hintze and Susan Hintze, as Ranked Lawyers in its 2019 Privacy & Data Security USA – Nationwide rankings released April 25, 2019.These awards are based on the firm's privacy and data security work with…