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3.10.23

BetterHelp… Themselves: FTC Fines Company for Improper Deceptive Advertising Practices

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) recently issued a proposed order requiring BetterHelp, an online counseling service, to pay $7.8 million over misrepresentations to consumers and improper…

2.08.23

From Your “Clicks” To Targeted Ads: FTC Fines Company for Its “Deceptive” Use of Pixels

How does Facebook know you want sugar-free snacks? These personal ads may have targeted you based on your online searches or a refill of your diabetes medicine collected by the digital health company…

4.13.20

FTC Releases Annual Privacy and Data Security Update

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has released its annual Privacy and Data Security Update, which highlights the FTC’s activities during the past year. The FTC, the U.S. agency tasked with a unique…

8.16.23

From Clicks to Courtrooms: Unraveling Emerging Litigation in Adtech, Pixels, Cookies, Website Tracking, BIPA and Data Breaches

Our panel will discuss the evolving legal challenges and compliance issues associated with common data collection practices through technologies such as digital adtech and website tracking that bring…

3.27.24

Common Contracting Pitfalls: Critical Provisions for Businesses

Sean Buckley and Joe Rubio will serve as featured presenters for the Create FW Lunch and Learn event, "Common Contracting Pitfalls: Critical Provisions for Businesses," taking place Wednesday, March…

3.06.24

Corporate Transparency Act Held Unconstitutional in Alabama Federal District Court

The Corporate Transparency Act (“CTA”), which came into effect this year, suffered its first blow in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Alabama. On March 1, 2024, the court held that…

12.12.23

Corporate Transparency Act – What You Need to Know

Beginning on January 1, 2024, the Corporate Transparency Act (the “Act”) will impose new beneficial ownership reporting obligations upon millions of companies doing business in the United States.…

7.13.23

The Group Dentistry Now Show: The Voice Of The DSO Industry – Episode 132

Dykema attorneys Virgil Ochoa & Sean Buckley join Gary Salman, CEO of Black Talon Security, to discuss dental group practice and DSO cybersecurity in 2023 on Episode 132 of the Group Dentistry Now…

10.27.23

"'Dirt Is Turning to Quicksand': Following a Wave of Privacy Class Actions, Defense Bar Warns Compliance Is Key"

Sean Buckley was quoted in The American Lawyer.

9.15.23

"Will Targeted Advertising Survive Privacy Legislation?"

Sean Buckley was extensively quoted in the CMSWire article, "Will Targeted Advertising Survive Privacy Legislation?".

9.08.23

Motley and Buckley Join The CyberWire's Caveat Podcast as Guests

Dykema's Cinthia Motley and Sean Buckley both served as featured guests on The CyberWire's Caveat podcast episode, "Laws outpace compliance programs." 

4.17.23

Dykema Announces the Formation of its Pixel and AdTech Privacy Task Force

Dykema is pleased to announce the formation of its dedicated Data Privacy Pixel and AdTech Task Force to assist forward-thinking businesses with the myriad of new rules and regulations and novel…

3.22.23

Eight Dykema Attorneys Named 2023 Rising Stars by Texas Super Lawyers

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that eight of its Texas-based attorneys have been named 2023 Rising Stars by Super Lawyers Magazine.

8.18.22

180 Dykema Lawyers Listed in The Best Lawyers in America© 2023 and Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch”

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 180 of its attorneys, in multiple practice areas and markets, have been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2023 guide and the Best…

1.18.24

Legal Trends in Artificial Intelligence: 2024 Report

Introducing the inaugural issue of Legal Trends in Artificial Intelligence, Dykema's guide to navigating AI's latest technological innovations, regulatory updates, and industry trends.

11.09.23

Temperature Check: Artificial Intelligence / Cybersecurity M&A

Activity level: Balanced growth

11.09.23

New Technologies and Related Threats

Sean Buckley and Kim Holmes each served as featured presenters at the CCPA XII Cyber Forum: From Clicks to Cybersecurity Risks, which took place Nov. 9 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Buckley and Holme's…