Antitrust Law Daily Wrap Up, LAW FIRM NEWS: Ballard Spahr welcomes privacy, data security attorney Odia Kagan, (Jun 24, 2015)

Odia Kagan has joined Ballard Spahr LLP as of counsel in the firm’s Privacy and Data Security Group, located in the firm’s Philadelphia office. She previously practiced in law firms in Philadelphia and Israel.

Kagan concentrates her practice on privacy, data security, and technology transactions. She regularly advises clients on compliance with the privacy aspects of engagements of third-party vendors, joint ventures, and mergers and acquisitions. Kagan also teaches cybersecurity and privacy regulation at Drexel University’s Kline School of Law.

“Privacy and data security issues are critically important to our clients, and the firm is committed to remaining at the forefront of developments in this key area,” stated co-chair of the firm’s Privacy and Data Security Group, Daniel JT McKenna. “Odia can see around the corner on evolving privacy issues and has the skill and background we were looking for to add depth to the team. We are delighted to welcome her.”

“Ballard Spahr represents leading clients in sectors for whom privacy and cybersecurity issues are of particular concern—such as banking and financial services, hotels and resorts, communications, and life sciences and technology,” Kagan said. “I look forward to working with my new colleagues and helping continue to develop a national practice in privacy and data security.”

Ballard Spahr is a national law firm with more than 500 attorneys in 14 offices across the country, including Atlanta, Baltimore, Bethesda, Denver, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, New Jersey, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Salt Lake City, San Diego, Washington, D.C., and Wilmington.

Attorneys: Odia Kagan and Daniel JT McKenna (Ballard Spahr LLP)

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