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Lisa J. Sotto
Lisa J. Sotto
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Practices
Privacy and Data Security
Data Breach
European Data Protection and Privacy
Records Management
Retail
Cloud Computing
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New York
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Education
JD, University of Pennsylvania Law School,
Law Review
, 1987
BA, History, Cornell University, distinction in all subjects, 1984
Bar Admissions
District of Columbia
New York
Awards & Recognition
Named among
The National Law Journal's
"100 Most Influential Lawyers," 2013
Selected as one of The Top Women Attorneys in the New York Metro Area by
Super Lawyers
in the field of Information Technology/Outsourcing, February 2013
Voted Number 1 for the past three years in
Computerworld
poll of global privacy advisors
Named among
Ethisphere Magazine's
2012 "Attorneys Who Matter," listing approximately 100 attorneys who "have risen to the top"
Leader in the Field, National Privacy & Data Security, Band 1, Chambers USA, 2011-2012
Recognized as a leading lawyer in
The Legal 500 United States
, 2012
Elected as a Fellow, American Bar Foundation, 2011
Recognized as one of the world's leading practitioners of
The International Who's Who of Internet, E-Commerce & Data Protection Lawyers
, 2012
Certified Information Privacy Professional/United States (CIPP/US), International Association of Privacy Professionals, 2012
Selected as New York Super Lawyer, 2006–2012
Awarded 2000 Champion of Justice Award by the New York City Bar Association
Recognized as "leader in your field" in
2012 Chambers Global Guide
Honoree, 2011 Empire State Counsel Program, New York State Bar Association, Pro Bono Affairs, December 2011
Memberships
Chair, U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee (2012) appointed by Secretaries Napolitano, Chertoff and Ridge; Chair, Policy Subcommittee, 2010 - present; former Committee Vice Chair, 2005 - 2009
Member, Board of Directors, International Association of Privacy Professionals, 2010 - 2015
Co-chair, International Privacy Law Committee, New York State Bar Association, 2007 - present
Chair, New York Privacy Officers Forum, 2007 - present
Lead Advisor, DataGuidance U.S. Panel of Experts, 2008 - present
Member, Law and Ethics Advisory Board, SAI Global, 2005 - present
Blogs
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
New York
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Lisa's practice focuses on privacy, cybersecurity and records management.
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Hunton & Williams LLP's Lisa Sotto To Continue as Chair of the Department of Homeland Security's Data Privacy and Integrity Advisory Committee
May 20, 2013
Should there be a "right to be forgotten" online?,
CBS News
(Lisa Sotto quoted)
May 10, 2013
Privacy Lawyers Keep Good Company on List of "100 Most Influential Lawyers in America" (Sotto quoted), IAPP’s
The Privacy Advisor
April 20, 2013
Hunton & Williams LLP’s Global Privacy Leader Lisa J. Sotto Named Among
National Law Journal's
'100 Most Influential Lawyers'
March 25, 2013
Chambers Global 2013 Recognizes Hunton & Williams LLP
March 25, 2013
Media Quotes Lisa Sotto About New FTC Mobile Privacy Measures
February 21, 2013
Lisa Sotto Quoted About Cybersecurity Standards in
National Law Journal
February 18, 2013
Lisa Sotto Quoted in Media Regarding HIPAA Privacy and Security Rule
February 5, 2013
Law360
Interviews Lisa Sotto About Privacy Regulation and Legislation to Watch in 2013
January 1, 2013
HealthcareInfoSecurity
Interviews Lisa Sotto About HIPAA Omnibus Rule
December 14, 2012
Media seeks Lisa Sotto for comment on FTC's Probe of Children's Mobile Apps for Privacy Violations
December 11, 2012
Hunton & Williams Launches EU Data Protection Regulation Tracker
December 4, 2012
Lisa Sotto Discusses Health and Human Services Medical Privacy Law in
Law360
November 29, 2012
Baseline
Interviews Lisa Sotto About IT Lessons Learned from Hurricane Sandy
November 9, 2012
Lisa Sotto and William Um Talk with
AFP Fraudwatch
about Data Breach Awareness following Hurricane Sandy
November 5, 2012
Lisa Sotto Discusses the Inevitability of Data Breaches with
Bloomberg Law
November 1, 2012
Hunton & Williams LLP's Global Privacy Practice Head Lisa Sotto Named Among Ethisphere's 2012 "Attorneys Who Matter"
September 20, 2012
Lisa Sotto Discusses How to Avoid a Costly Data Breach with
Internet Retailer
September 13, 2012
Law360
Interviews Lisa Sotto About In-House Privacy Hiring Boom
September 10, 2012
Hunton & Williams Advises Serbian Commissioner on Data Protection Law
July 23, 2012
Serbian Commissioner Emphasizes Data Protection Awareness
July 9, 2012
Lisa Sotto talks with
Compliance Week
on best practices regarding data breaches
July 3, 2012
Lisa Sotto tells
Law360
EU's stringent data protection laws make cloud computing more complex
July 3, 2012
Lisa Sotto provides privacy compliance tips to
CIO
magazine
June 11, 2012
Hunton & Williams LLP Maintains Top-Tier Rankings in Chambers USA 2012
June 7, 2012
Chambers Global 2012 Recognizes Hunton & Williams LLP
May 9, 2012
Employers are Making Good Use of Applicants' Social Network Profiles, but Should They? (Sotto quoted),
The Privacy Advisor
May 2012
Lisa Sotto talks about privacy laws across international borders
February 8, 2012
Lisa Sotto talks to
Law360
about misjudge on Patriot Act
January 27, 2012
EC to Release Final Draft Privacy Regulation Jan. 25, Following Agreement to Lower Fines (Sotto quoted),
BNA's Daily Report for Executives
January 25, 2012
SmartMoney
asks privacy leader Lisa Sotto if 'fine print' can be deceptive
January 17, 2012
Whether Cyber-Incident Poses 'Material Risk' Needing SEC Disclosure Is Tough Question,
BNA Privacy Law Watch
December 30, 2011
FTC's Facebook Settlement May Reflect Broad Privacy Shift,
BNA Antitrust & Trade Regulation Report
(Lisa Sotto quoted)
December 16, 2011
GovInfo Security
interviews Lisa Sotto on data breach response
December 15, 2011
Wall Street Journal
talks to Lisa Sotto on Facebook privacy issue
November 11, 2011
Law360
Q&A With Hunton & Williams' Lisa Sotto
November 4, 2011
Lisa Sotto tells
Internet Retailer
that making data security a part of the corporate ethos is critical
September 15, 2011
Communications Daily
speaks with Lisa Sotto on Data Security Bill
August 19, 2011
Lisa Sotto describes US privacy laws as a "patch work quilt" in
Dallas Business Journal
July 29, 2011
Corporate Counsel
interviews Lisa Sotto about informing customers on data breaches
July 25, 2011
Lisa Sotto talks about the importance of privacy in social media in
Washington Post
July 18, 2011
Hunton & Williams LLP Keeps Top Spot in Privacy Rankings
June 15, 2011
Hunton & Williams LLP Maintains Top-Tier Rankings in Chambers USA 2011
June 14, 2011
Lisa Sotto comments on avoiding a data breach in
Reuters
June 10, 2011
Lisa Sotto talks to
Business Insurance
about data breach notification rules
June 10, 2011
Bank Info Security
quotes Lisa Sotto on the role of privacy officers
June 2, 2011
Two New Consumer Privacy Protection Bills Seek FTC Self-Regulatory Safe Harbor Plans,
BNA Privacy & Security Law Report
(Lisa Sotto quoted)
April 18, 2011
Lisa Sotto comments on Epsilon data breach in
Bankinfo Security
April 5, 2011
Chambers Global 2011 Recognizes Hunton & Williams LLP
April 4, 2011
Lisa Sotto talks to
Law360
about California banning retailers from collecting ZIP codes
March 3, 2011
Hunton & Williams LLP Uncontested as Top Privacy Adviser in
Computerworld
Poll
February 7, 2011
Lisa Sotto comments on FTC's 'do not track' proposal in
Origination News
February 1, 2011
Administration Seeks New U.S. Privacy 'Framework' for Commercial Activities,
BNA Privacy & Security Law Report
(Lisa Sotto quoted)
January 24, 2011
'Harm' Concept for Breach Violations Is Broadening, May Encompass 'Dignity',
Report on Patient Privacy
January 11, 2011
Lisa Sotto quoted in
InfoSecurity
on the growing concern for data security
January 10, 2011
Bloomberg Businessweek
quotes Lisa Sotto on the new FTC chief technologist
January 6, 2011
Hunton & Williams lawyer in the news on privacy issues
December 27, 2010
Lisa Sotto comments to
Business Insurance
on cyber attacks
December 13, 2010
Worldwide Media Coverage: Privacy lawyers comment on EU proposed updates to data protection law
November 22, 2010
Internet Retailer
quotes Lisa Sotto on network privacy issues
October 1, 2010
Hunton & Williams LLP’s Privacy Team Releases
Privacy and Data Security Law Deskbook
July 20, 2010
Hunton & Williams Tops Privacy Rankings
July 13, 2010
Lisa Sotto quoted in
euobserver.com
on EU privacy rules affecting US companies
June 29, 2010
Hunton & Williams LLP Tops Chambers USA 2010 Rankings
June 16, 2010
Lisa Sotto talks with
New York Times
on the draft privacy bill
May 4, 2010
Chambers Global 2010 Recognizes Hunton & Williams LLP
March 22, 2010
Hunton & Williams LLP Privacy Head Appointed to IAPP Board of Directors
January 21, 2010
Lisa Sotto talks about cloud computing risks in
Business Insurance
January 18, 2010
Lisa Sotto comments on Congress' new bill to revamp privacy laws in
Compliance Week
January 4, 2010
Attorneys Say Facebook's Privacy Woes Show Traps in 'Notice and Choice' Paradigm,
Electronic Commerce & Law
, Lisa Sotto quoted
December 23, 2009
Sprawling Identity Theft Case Raises Stakes for U.S. Firms, Attorneys Say,
BNA Class Action Litigation Report
September 11, 2009
Hunton & Williams LLP Partner Lisa Sotto Named Among "Attorneys Who Matter"
August 6, 2009
Lisa Sotto talks about data security with
Corporate Counsel
August 1, 2009
Lisa Sotto talks to
Privacy Law Watch
on the industry behavioral advertising proposal
July 13, 2009
Companies Face New Twist (and Class Suits) Over Breach of Duty to Protect Data,
BNA Class Action Litigation Report
March 27, 2009
Data Security Means More than Breach Notification, Panelists Say,
Washington Internet Daily
March 13, 2009
Stimulus Law Boosts Health Privacy Rules,
Workforce Management
February 23, 2009
Sketchy Facebook Friends Could Haunt You Forever,
Fox News.com
February 20, 2009
Hunton & Williams LLP Launches Privacy and Information Security Law Blog
January 7, 2009
Privacy Policies: The Good, the Bad and the Witty,
TechNews World and E-Commerce Times
December 23, 2008
Privacy Law Called Almost Certain under Obama,
Washington Internet Daily
November 24, 2008
Hunton & Williams LLP Voted Top Privacy Adviser for Third Year in
Computerworld
Poll
November 17, 2008
The Dirt on Data Breaches; Companies risk losing customers forever unless they move fast to rebuild confidence when personal information is compromised,
Credit & Collections World
October 1, 2008
Experts: Stores Should Restore Public Confidence After Breach,
Cardline
August 28, 2008
Research and Markets Adds Report: Winning Legal Strategies for Managing Privacy and Information Security Breaches,
Wireless News
August 21, 2008
Hunton & Williams LLP Tops Chambers USA 2008 Rankings
June 26, 2008
Hunton & Williams' Privacy Practice Tops Chambers USA 2008
June 24, 2008
Hunton & Williams LLP Partner Sotto Quoted on Business Security Breaches by
McClatchy-Tribune Business News
April 16, 2008
Hunton & Williams Recognized in
Chambers Global Guide 2008
December 19, 2007
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