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Articles 23 results

12.02.25

“Employee Monitoring In The AI Age: Legal And Ethical Boundaries”

Matthew Hays, Nick Ustaski, and Jennifer Dickey authored the HR.com article, “Employee Monitoring In The AI Age: Legal And Ethical Boundaries.”

6.14.24

“Do medical marijuana companies need to comply with HIPAA?”

John Fraser, Matthew Hays, and Gerald Aben co-authored the MJBizDaily article, “Do medical marijuana companies need to comply with HIPAA?”.

10.03.23

"Viewpoint: Cook County Class Action Litigation Under the Genetic Information Privacy Act"

Melanie Chico and Jennifer Warner Torrez authored an article for Claims Journal.

Blog Posts 129 results

5.06.26

Northern District of California Allows Trademark Claims Against AI To Proceed

Takeaways Trademark owners cleared an important procedural hurdle against AI companies after a Northern District of California court ruled that Getty Images adequately stated claims for trademark…

4.23.26

Activity in Oklahoma, Alabama, and Maine Signals a Privacy Deregulatory Trend

Takeaways Discussion Discussions comparing U.S. state-by-state comprehensive privacy regulations typically categorize the now twenty-one laws into two piles: those aligning with the more aggressive…

4.20.26

The White House AI Framework for Fair Use and Why the Courts May Get There First

On March 20, 2026, the Trump Administration released its National AI Legislative Framework, a seven-section policy document covering children’s safety, energy infrastructure, intellectual property,…

Dykema Drives Auto Webinars 4 results

11.06.25

Connected Vehicles: Cybersecurity, Privacy, and Compliance in Motion

Connected vehicles bring both innovation and legal complexity. This webinar examines cybersecurity risks, regulatory scrutiny, and the rise of privacy-driven litigation, highlighting practical steps…

5.09.24

Dykema’s 2024 Automotive Trends Webinar Series: Cybersecurity (Part I) and Intellectual Property (Part II)

During this webinar we will discuss legal challenges and strategies related to ransomware and extortion tactics, data ownership and IP protection, emerging regulations impacting data privacy and…

3.29.23

Dykema’s 2023 Automotive Trends Report Webinar Series: Cybersecurity

This program will review the top cybersecurity risks impacting the auto industry, including best practices for risk mitigation.

Dykema Litigation Institute Webinars 10 results

10.23.25

2026 Privacy Playbook: Simplifying the Privacy Patchwork

The privacy landscape is changing fast and becoming increasingly complex. 2026 will bring new rules, heightened enforcement, and evolving expectations from both consumers and regulators. This webinar…

10.23.24

Privacy Evolution for 2025: Preparing for the Next Generation of Privacy Regulation and Risk

This presentation will explore emerging trends in privacy legislation and litigation and their implications for businesses. Attendees will gain insights into proactive strategies for compliance, risk…

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…

Events 1 result

5.05.17

Cyber Theft (and Regular Theft) of Employee and Company Data

In the past, employer’s primarily had to worry about data being stolen by employees carrying out hard copies in boxes. As time progressed, new concerns involved information being downloaded to storage…

Legal Alerts 47 results

2.16.26

New Part 2 Compliance Deadline for NPP Updates: Healthcare Organizations Must Revise Privacy Notices by February 16, 2026

Recent federal regulatory changes aligning the confidentiality requirements for substance use disorder (“SUD”) records under 42 C.F.R. Part 2 with the HIPAA Privacy Rule now require covered entities…

1.29.26

Surge in Website Wiretapping Lawsuits: New Litigation Risk for Online Tracking Technologies

We are writing to alert you to a critical and rapidly escalating litigation trend targeting website operators across the United States. In recent months, there has been a significant surge in class…

6.25.25

Take Five: Five Privacy Tasks for the Second Half of 2025

We’ve outlined five critical privacy tasks that every business should tackle before the end of the year. Whether it's updating your website tech, reviewing cyber insurance, or getting serious about AI…

One Minute Matters Video Series 29 results

3.06.26

Can the Government Seize Your AI Prompts? (with Tiffany Eggers)

Can the government seize your AI prompts and potentially use them as evidence? Can opposing counsel force you to turn them over in discovery? Two federal courts answered these questions on the same…

2.11.26

Are Tracking Pixels Considered Illegal Wiretapping? (with Matt Hays)

Website operators are being sued over Google Analytics. And chatbots. And tracking pixels. But not for normal privacy violations – for wiretapping.

1.29.26

Could Your Website’s Privacy Tools Trigger a Class Action? (with Jennifer Dickey)

Tracking pixels, chat functions, and session replay tools are driving a surge in demand letters and class action litigation under state wiretapping and privacy laws. Companies are being accused of…

Press Mentions 84 results

8.05.25

“AI, Compliance, and Clarity: Navigating the Future with Jenna Taft of Dykema”

Jena Taft appeared on the Practice Pulse Podcast episode “AI, Compliance, and Clarity: Navigating the Future with Jenna Taft of Dykema.”

7.08.25

“Getting Your Legal House In Order In The Age of AI: Jena Taft, Senior Counsel at Dykema”

Jena Taft appeared on AREO Dental Group Podcast Filling You In with A-Squared episode, “Getting Your Legal House In Order In The Age of AI: Jena Taft, Senior Counsel at Dykema” discussing how dental…

6.30.25

“Porn-site age checks will be harder to fight after ruling on Texas law, experts say”

Leigha Simonton was quoted in The Record article, “Porn-site age checks will be harder to fight after ruling on Texas law, experts say.” 

Press Releases 48 results

1.15.26

Former Assistant U.S. Attorney/Chief of Post Conviction and Special Litigation Section Erik M. Silber Joins Dykema in Los Angeles

Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced that Erik M. Silber has joined the firm’s Los Angeles office as Senior Counsel in its Commercial Litigation Practice Group, the firm’s White Collar…

11.05.25

Regulatory and Financial Services Attorney Amy J. Durant Joins Dykema’s Lansing Office

Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced that Amy J. Durant has joined the firm’s Lansing office as Senior Counsel in its Regulatory and Financial Services Team. Durant comes to Dykema…

9.09.25

Jennifer Dickey Earns DataGrail’s 2025 Data Privacy Hero “The Champion” Award

Dykema is proud to announce that DataGrail has chosen Jennifer Dickey for its “The Champion” recognition as part of its 2025 Data Privacy Hero Awards.

Publications 10 results

4.13.26

2026 Automotive Trends Report Insights: Artificial Intelligence

AI concerns have evolved from abstract to operational. Our survey reveals a landscape in which companies are shifting from debating responsibility to negotiating frameworks that address responsibility…

4.13.26

2026 Automotive Trends Report Insights: Cybersecurity and Data Privacy

Recent sector data show that ransomware accounts for 40-45% of publicly reported automotive cyber incidents, more than double the share a year ago. Attacks have evolved beyond IT networks to target…

2.18.25

Dykema Releases 2025 Automotive Trends Report: Navigating Industry Transformation Amidst Regulatory Shifts, Tech Advances, and Supply Chain Strain

Dykema’s Automotive Industry Group, a four-time recipient of Law360’s Practice Group of the Year for Transportation, is pleased to announce the release of its 3rd Annual Automotive Trends Report. This…

Speaking Engagements 37 results

5.20.26

AI Under Control: Frameworks for Risk and Governance

Dante Stella will present “AI Under Control: Frameworks for Risk and Governance” at the NetDiligence Cyber Risk Summit in San Diego on Wednesday, May 20, 2026. 

5.15.26

Navigating the Global Cyber Regulatory Maze

Dykema attorney Matthew Hays will present at the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) – Wisconsin’s Annual Chapter Conference and Meeting of Members on May 15. Matt will moderate and participate in…

2.20.26

Contractual Protections and Negotiations

Matt Hays and Alida Babcock will serve as featured presenters during the National Business Institute (NBI) CLE event, “Data Security: A Business Attorney’s Guide.” Hays and Babcock will present the…

Webinars 20 results

1.27.26

Web Tracking Technologies: Expanding Exposure and the Shifting Legal Landscape

You’re invited to join us for a timely and practical webinar examining the rapidly evolving legal and business risks associated with web tracking technologies.

11.20.25

“New Threats, Old Crimes: How Modern Tech is Updating Fraud Schemes”

Leigha Simonton, Tiffany Eggers, and Sarah Douglas will all serve as featured presenters for the Ethicsverse Live Masterclass, “New Threats, Old Crimes: How Modern Tech is Updating Fraud Schemes.”

10.07.25

EV Healthcare: Federal Investigations & Enforcement in 2025

Leigha Simonton and Scott Hogan will each serve as featured panelists on the Ethico Ethicsverse Masterclass session, “EV Healthcare: Federal Investigations & Enforcement in 2025.”