The Sedona Conference Working Group 11 (WG11) Midyear Meeting 2020 is a virtual event organized by The Sedona Conference, a nonprofit research and educational institute dedicated to the advanced study of law and policy. This meeting focuses on data security and privacy liability, bringing together legal professionals, policymakers, and industry experts to discuss and develop best practices in these critical areas.
Key topics for this year's meeting include biometric privacy laws and the development of a model data breach notification law. Additionally, sessions will cover recent developments in privacy and data security litigation, key considerations in cyber insurance, and feature dialogues with global data protection authorities.
The event will be held online via Zoom on September 30 and October 1, 2020, from 12:00 PM to 4:15 PM EDT each day. Participants will have opportunities to engage with leading experts, including dialogue leaders such as Kate Baxter-Kauf from Lockridge Grindal Nauen PLLP, David Cohen from Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP, and Elissa Kim Doroff from AXA XL. The Sedona Conference will seek Continuing Legal Education (CLE) accreditation in accordance with individual jurisdiction requirements for virtual meetings.
This meeting is ideal for legal professionals, data protection officers, compliance officers, and others involved in data security and privacy. Attendees will gain valuable insights into emerging legal issues, network with peers, and contribute to the development of authoritative guidance in the field.
Speakers(12)
Alexander Filip
Data Protection Authority of Bavaria for the Private Sector
Alexander is associated with the Data Protection Authority of Bavaria for the Private Sector.
Amy E. Keller
DiCello Levitt LLP
Amy is associated with DiCello Levitt LLP.
Arianna Evers
WilmerHale
Arianna advises clients on privacy, data security, and consumer protection issues arising under various laws and regulations.
Commissioner Michael McEvoy
Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia
Michael is associated with the Information and Privacy Commissioner for British Columbia.
David Cohen
Counsel at Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
David focuses on complex privacy and cybersecurity litigation, defending corporate clients against class actions and government actions related to data breaches and privacy violations.
Elissa Kim Doroff
Vice President and Product Manager at AXA XL
Elissa manages AXA XL’s risk management services designed to minimize the frequency and severity of data breaches, with extensive experience in cyber and technology insurance.
Kamal Ghali
Chaiken Ghali LLP
Kamal is associated with Chaiken Ghali LLP.
Kate Baxter-Kauf
Attorney at Lockridge Grindal Nauen P.L.L.P.
Kate represents individuals, consumers, and financial institutions in plaintiffs’ side data breach litigation, cybersecurity and privacy counseling, and class actions in antitrust, consumer, securities, and ERISA matters.
Matthew Meade
Eckert Seamans
Matthew is associated with Eckert Seamans.
Ryan G. Kriger
Federal Trade Commission, Division of Privacy and Information Protection
Ryan is associated with the Federal Trade Commission, Division of Privacy and Information Protection.
Serge D. Jorgensen
Crowe LLP
Serge is associated with Crowe LLP.
Starr Turner Drum
Shareholder at Maynard Cooper & Gale
Starr assists multinational clients with privacy, cybersecurity, and information governance needs, developing globally compliant policies and programs to manage data content, volume, and security.
Event Details
- Date
- September 18-19, 2020
- 2 days
- Location
- Virtual
- Online (Zoom)
- Audience
- Legal professionals, data protection officers, compliance officers, industry experts
- CLE Credits
- CLE accreditation pending