Jake Vollebregt

Jake is Senior Counsel in Dykema’s Corporate Finance Practice Group and Business Services Department. Clients across the finance, technology, real estate, education, healthcare, and critical infrastructure sectors rely on Jake’s aptitude for anticipating potential issues and obstacles that could stand in the way of their business objectives and his ability to seek out and design solutions. While these qualities manifest in his extensive corporate and transactional work, they are particularly apparent in cybersecurity and enterprise information security matters.

Jake is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP). As a Marine, Jake was extensively involved in global cyber and information security matters while serving as an intelligence officer and judge advocate. This experience gave him first-hand insights into the methods that increasingly sophisticated threat actors can use to exploit and manipulate information. He is attuned to the imperative of protecting such assets and the need for holistic, enterprise-wide data protection programs as well as response and remediation protocols that minimize the legal, financial, and reputational fallout from data breaches, cyberattacks, and similar incidents.

Jake’s wide-ranging experience also includes serving as counsel for California cities, water districts, joint powers authorities, and other public agencies, including as Director of Regional and Legal Affairs at Moulton Niguel Water District. He currently serves as a board member of the FBI InfraGard San Antonio Members Alliance and sits on the Cybersecurity Council for the San Antonio Chamber of Commerce.