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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 130 results
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…
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…
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
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
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
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 49 results
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,…
1.15.26
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…
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’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 38 results
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.
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…
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.”