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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 131 results

7.17.26

Seventh Circuit Narrows TCPA Liability for Marketing Texts, but Other Claims and a Circuit Split Remain

On July 14, 2026, the Seventh Circuit became the first federal appellate court to hold that text messages are not “telephone calls” under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act’s (“TCPA”) private right…

5.20.26

AI in the Workplace: Legal Risks and Practical Realities

The Current Landscape Generative artificial intelligence (“AI”) tools are now widely used across the workforce, and the use is dual track, meaning employees are using AI to perform work, while…

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…

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 30 results

5.21.26

Is AI Making Patent Prosecution Better? (with Diego Freire)

AI can draft a patent application in minutes. But speed isn’t the same as quality, and in patent prosecution, the difference matters enormously.

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.

Press Mentions 85 results

7.06.26

“AI-Powered Inferred Data Poses New Threats for Consumer Privacy”

Matthew Hays quoted in Bloomberg Law AI article "AI-Powered Inferred Data Poses New Threats for Consumer Privacy."

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…

Press Releases 51 results

8.13.26

Dykema Attorneys Recognized in Legal 500 U.S. City Elite Rankings Across Three Markets

Dykema, a leading national law firm, is pleased to announce that 14 of its attorneys have been recognized in the latest Legal 500 U.S. City Elite rankings across Chicago, Minneapolis, and Wisconsin.

7.31.26

The National Black Lawyers Announces Amia Banks, Dominique Douglas, and Jennifer Dickey as Members of the NBL - Top 40 Under 40

Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that Lansing-based attorney Amia Banks was recognized by The National Black Lawyers as a member of NBL - Top 40 Under 40 in the state of Michigan.

6.15.26

Dykema Adds Corporate Finance and Data Privacy Attorney Jake Vollebregt in San Antonio

Dykema, a leading national law firm, today announced the addition of Jacobus “Jake” Vollebregt as Senior Counsel in the firm’s Corporate Finance and Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice Groups,…

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 39 results

9.25.26

Operationalizing CCPA Compliance: Privacy Risk Assessments and Cybersecurity Audits

Matthew Hays and Jennifer Dickey will speak at IAPP’s Joint KnowledgeNet virtual presentation, “Operationalizing CCPA Compliance: Privacy Risk Assessments and Cybersecurity Audits,” on Friday,…

7.27.26

Navigating Compliance: KYC, OFAC, CDD/EDD, Data Privacy, TPRM, and Regulatory Risk

Jake Vollebregt to present “Navigating Compliance: KYC, OFAC, CDD/EDD, Data Privacy, TPRM, and Regulatory Risk,” hosted by Texas Bankers Association, Agriculture Finance, Monday, July 27, 2026.

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. 

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.”