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Navigating the Privacy Landscape: Insights from Troutman Pepper’s 2023 Privacy Year in Review

By James Koenig, Ronald I. Raether, Jr., Ashley L. Taylor, Jr., Stephen C. Piepgrass, Joshua Davey, Kim Phan, Angelo A. Stio III, Gene Fishel, Laura Hamady, Joel Lutz, Zie Alere, Karla Ballesteros, Rachel Buck, Robyn, Carson Cox, Natasha Halloran, Natalia Jacobo, Marnishia Jernigan, Namrata Kang, Susie Lloyd, Alexandria Pritchett, McKayla Riter, Whitney Shephard, Trey Smith, Edgar Vargas, Daniel Waltz & Mac McCullough on February 2, 2024
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In an era where privacy, security, and artificial intelligence are at the forefront of many business operations, staying informed about the latest developments is crucial. Our 2023 Privacy Year in Review is an in-depth analysis of the past year’s significant advancements and challenges in these areas.

This comprehensive guide is a collaborative effort by our Privacy + Cyber and Regulatory Investigations, Strategy + Enforcement teams. It offers a detailed examination of global trends, potential risks, and best practices, supplemented with case studies to provide real-world context.

The 2023 Privacy Year in Review is more than just a summary of the year’s events. It’s a practical resource designed to help companies navigate the increasingly complex virtual landscape. From understanding the latest technological advancements to identifying and mitigating virtual threats, this guide is designed to help you address current challenges and prepare for future ones.

The importance of privacy and security in our increasingly digital world cannot be overstated. The 2023 Privacy Year in Review serves as a vital resource for companies seeking to stay ahead of the curve, offering insights and advice that are both practical and forward-thinking. Stay tuned for more insights from Troutman Pepper as we continue to monitor and analyze the ever-evolving landscape of privacy, security, and artificial intelligence.


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Photo of James Koenig James Koenig

With a background that combines business experience, legal expertise, and technology, Jim takes a unique, integrated approach to meet his clients’ needs relating to global privacy compliance, innovative data uses, cybersecurity, breach response, regulatory enforcements, and class actions.

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Photo of Ronald I. Raether, Jr. Ronald I. Raether, Jr.

Ron understands technology and specializes in responding to data integrity events (breach response) and advising companies on maximizing data use through multiple regulatory environments.

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Photo of Ashley L. Taylor, Jr. Ashley L. Taylor, Jr.

Ashley specializes in regulatory and enforcement matters involving the state Attorneys General, CFPB and FTC.

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Photo of Stephen C. Piepgrass Stephen C. Piepgrass

Stephen specializes in state Attorneys General investigations and other government entities, as well as litigation.

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Photo of Joshua Davey Joshua Davey

Josh represents banks, mortgage companies, auto and credit card lenders, and other financial industry clients in a variety of contentious litigation matters ranging from sophisticated business disputes to consumer class actions. 

Photo of Kim Phan Kim Phan

Kim is a privacy and data security lawyer who counsels companies in federal and state privacy and data security statutes and regulations. Her work encompasses strategic planning and guidance for companies to incorporate privacy and data security considerations throughout product development, marketing, and

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Kim is a privacy and data security lawyer who counsels companies in federal and state privacy and data security statutes and regulations. Her work encompasses strategic planning and guidance for companies to incorporate privacy and data security considerations throughout product development, marketing, and implementation.

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Photo of Angelo A. Stio III Angelo A. Stio III

A seasoned trial attorney, Angelo Stio helps clients achieve their goals by building a meticulous factual record and presenting effective arguments in motions practice and trial advocacy.

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Photo of Gene Fishel Gene Fishel

Gene is a member of the firm’s Regulatory Investigations, Strategy + Enforcement (RISE) practice, based in the Richmond office. He brings extensive regulatory experience, having most recently served as senior assistant attorney general and chief of the Computer Crime Section in the Office

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Gene is a member of the firm’s Regulatory Investigations, Strategy + Enforcement (RISE) practice, based in the Richmond office. He brings extensive regulatory experience, having most recently served as senior assistant attorney general and chief of the Computer Crime Section in the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, and as special assistant U.S. attorney in the Eastern District of Virginia for 20 years.

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Photo of Laura Hamady Laura Hamady

Laura Hamady is a senior privacy and security advisor at Troutman Pepper.

Photo of Joel Lutz Joel Lutz

Joel is a privacy and data protection attorney with extensive experience designing and implementing global privacy programs, including 19 years of in-house and law firm experience.

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Photo of Zie Alere Zie Alere

Zie Alere is an associate with Troutman Pepper.

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Photo of Karla Ballesteros Karla Ballesteros

Karla is an associate in the firm’s Privacy + Cyber practice. Her daily work includes counseling insureds on the initial incident response, potential ransom payment, restoration, data mining, and notification segments of the incident response practice. She also leads efforts to identifying and…

Karla is an associate in the firm’s Privacy + Cyber practice. Her daily work includes counseling insureds on the initial incident response, potential ransom payment, restoration, data mining, and notification segments of the incident response practice. She also leads efforts to identifying and remediating shortcomings in cybersecurity and privacy practices of firm clients.

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Photo of Rachel Buck Rachel Buck

Rachel is an associate in the firm’s Regulatory Investigations, Strategy + Enforcement (RISE) Practice Group. She has represented clients in commercial litigation and business disputes, including breach of contract, unfair competition, trade secrets, and data breach litigation. She also assists clients in responding…

Rachel is an associate in the firm’s Regulatory Investigations, Strategy + Enforcement (RISE) Practice Group. She has represented clients in commercial litigation and business disputes, including breach of contract, unfair competition, trade secrets, and data breach litigation. She also assists clients in responding to investigations by regulatory authorities.

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Photo of Carson Cox Carson Cox

Carson is an associate with the firm’s Regulatory Investigations, Strategy + Enforcement Practice Group. He focuses his practice on the intersection of enforcement actions, investigations, and litigation, assisting in representing clients on dozens of cases across a wide variety of civil litigation and…

Carson is an associate with the firm’s Regulatory Investigations, Strategy + Enforcement Practice Group. He focuses his practice on the intersection of enforcement actions, investigations, and litigation, assisting in representing clients on dozens of cases across a wide variety of civil litigation and appellate matters. He is a member of the state attorneys general (AG) litigation team, defending companies in a variety of industries, often involving claims under state Unfair, Deceptive, or Abusive Practices (UDAP) statutes. Carson is also an active member of the firm’s Appellate + Supreme Court practice focusing on challenges to state election laws and redistricting plans in state and federal appellate courts throughout the U.S.

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Photo of Natasha Halloran Natasha Halloran

Natasha is an associate in the firm’s Privacy + Cyber practice, where she assists clients with privacy-related issues such as reviewing privacy policies, regulatory compliance, and commercial litigation including under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA) and Video Privacy Protection Act (VPPA).

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Photo of Natalia Jacobo Natalia Jacobo

Natalia is an associate in the firm’s business litigation practice. She recently received her J.D from the University of California, Davis School of Law.

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Photo of Marnishia Jernigan Marnishia Jernigan

Marnishia is an associate in the firm’s Privacy + Cyber practice. Before focusing her practice on the privacy industry, Marnishia handled a wide range of complex commercial litigation and consumer protection matters.

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Photo of Namrata Kang Namrata Kang

Namrata Kang is not licensed to practice law in any jurisdiction; her bar application is pending in the District of Columbia.

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Photo of Susie Lloyd Susie Lloyd

Susie is a litigation associate in the firm’s Privacy + Cyber practice. Her primary focus is assisting clients in the consumer finance industry, including data breach class actions and related regulatory actions in federal and state courts with respect to numerous privacy laws…

Susie is a litigation associate in the firm’s Privacy + Cyber practice. Her primary focus is assisting clients in the consumer finance industry, including data breach class actions and related regulatory actions in federal and state courts with respect to numerous privacy laws and regulations, including but not limited to VPPA.

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Alexandria Pritchett

Alexandria is an associate in the firm’s Consumer Financial Services practice. She recently graduated from the University of San Diego School of Law, where she completed her J.D. and served as president of the Black Law Students Association. 

 

While in law school, Alexandria …

Alexandria is an associate in the firm’s Consumer Financial Services practice. She recently graduated from the University of San Diego School of Law, where she completed her J.D. and served as president of the Black Law Students Association. 

 

While in law school, Alexandria served as a certified legal intern for the San Diego Public Defender’s Office. She also served as a corporate counsel intern for AMN Healthcare and judicial extern for the Hon. Cynthia Bashant of the U.S. District Court of the Southern District of California. Alexandria earned her B.A., cum laude, from Syracuse University. 

 

At USD Law, Alexandria was admitted into the Order of Barristers and received CALI Excellence Awards in the following courses: Legal writing and research, Jurisprudence, and Civil Rights Theories.

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Photo of McKayla Riter McKayla Riter

McKayla is an associate in the firm’s Regulatory Investigations, Strategy + Enforcement Practice Group. As a summer associate, McKayla gained experience in various practice areas with exposure to complex multistate cases, class actions, and single-case litigations. With her understanding of clients’ businesses and…

McKayla is an associate in the firm’s Regulatory Investigations, Strategy + Enforcement Practice Group. As a summer associate, McKayla gained experience in various practice areas with exposure to complex multistate cases, class actions, and single-case litigations. With her understanding of clients’ businesses and their industries, she assists in developing comprehensive and thorough strategies for clients across multiple industry sectors.

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Photo of Whitney Shephard Whitney Shephard
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Photo of Edgar Vargas Edgar Vargas

Edgar Vargas is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US). He assists clients on compliance and litigation issues, including issues regarding privacy and cybersecurity laws. He is fluent in Spanish, allowing him to effectively communicate with and serve Spanish speaking clients.

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Photo of Daniel Waltz Daniel Waltz

An experienced litigator, Daniel Waltz advises and represents regional, national and international companies, financial institutions and insurers in all facets of business, complex commercial and insurance coverage litigation. He is committed to working with his clients to find creative solutions to meet their…

An experienced litigator, Daniel Waltz advises and represents regional, national and international companies, financial institutions and insurers in all facets of business, complex commercial and insurance coverage litigation. He is committed to working with his clients to find creative solutions to meet their needs.

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Photo of Mac McCullough Mac McCullough

Mac McCullough is the senior privacy and security advisor at Troutman Pepper.

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