Lewis Brisbois’ Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice is pleased to announce the promotion of Baltimore Associate Lindsey Smith, Philadelphia Associate Kevin Yoegel, and Seattle Associate Ethan Smith to partner.

Lewis Brisbois is pleased to announce the addition of Laura Funk to its Dallas office as a partner in its Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice. Ms. Funk brings to Lewis Brisbois more than a decade of experience in litigation and compliance.

Lewis Brisbois is pleased to welcome Sean P. Shecter, a former federal prosecutor, to its Fort Lauderdale office as a partner in the firm's Complex Business & Commercial Litigation and Government Investigations & White Collar Defense Practices. Mr. Shecter joins Lewis Brisbois from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida, where he served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney for four years.

Lewis Brisbois is pleased to announce the appointments of San Bernardino Partner Rima Badawiya to the position of Chief Diversity Partner and Director of Business Development Janet Burt to the position of Director of Diversity & Business Development. In these roles, Mses. Badawiya and Burt will work with Lewis Brisbois’ leadership and its Diversity & Inclusion Committee, chaired by New York Partner Karen Campbell, to support and expand the firm’s diversity mission. 

Lewis Brisbois is pleased to announce the addition of Donna Maddux to its Portland, Oregon office as a partner in its Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice. Ms. Maddux brings to Lewis Brisbois almost two decades of experience prosecuting a wide range of fraud and regulatory crimes on behalf of corporate and individual victims.

Lewis Brisbois is pleased to announce the addition of Blair Dawson to its Chicago, Illinois office as a partner in its Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice. Ms. Dawson brings to Lewis Brisbois two decades of experience in international insurance law coverage and litigation, as well as claims management, particularly in the London market.

Lewis Brisbois is pleased to announce the addition of Kari Berman and Tina Syring to its Minneapolis office as partners in its Complex Business & Commercial Litigation Practice and Labor & Employment Practice, respectively.

Lewis Brisbois is pleased to announce the addition of Peggy Beat to its Cleveland, Ohio office and Kamran Salour to its Orange County, California office as partners in the firm’s Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice.