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July 25, 2025
Sarah Ballard of BakerHostetler has helped an Arizona medical center shake negligence claims brought in the wake of a ransomware attack and has been on the front lines of the recent explosion of online tracking litigation, earning her a spot among the cybersecurity and privacy law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 24, 2025
Danielle Izzo of Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP is co-lead counsel in a current case alleging menstrual cycle tracking app Flo secretly shared intimate health data with tech giants like Facebook without users' knowledge or consent, placing her among the cybersecurity and privacy lawyers under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 23, 2025
Michael Burshteyn of Greenberg Traurig LLP has assisted clients wading through commercial cases with cryptocurrency and emerging technologies, including litigation involving a multimillion-dollar cryptocurrency fraud case with Mango Markets and advising artificial intelligence startups, earning him a top spot among cybersecurity and privacy practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 22, 2025
Patrick Barthle of Morgan & Morgan PA has secured major client wins in high-profile data breach cases, including a $190 million settlement for 98 million Capital One customers, earning him a top spot as one of the cybersecurity and privacy attorneys under 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 21, 2025
Benjamin Sadun of Dechert LLP helped the developer of a "magic avatar" app shake a pair of sprawling and groundbreaking artificial intelligence-related lawsuits over the alleged mishandling of biometric data, earning him a spot among the cybersecurity and privacy law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 18, 2025
Law360 is pleased to announce the Rising Stars of 2025, our list of more than 150 attorneys under 40 whose legal accomplishments belie their age.
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July 18, 2024
Francesca Burne of Morgan & Morgan PA has served as class counsel for plaintiffs alleging violations of data security laws, working to get major wins for her clients that include a $68.2 million settlement with Morgan Stanley and a $190 million settlement with Capital One, earning her a spot among the cybersecurity practitioners under 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 17, 2024
Kevin Simpson of Winston & Strawn LLP has represented major companies including Wal-Mart and Hertz in Telephone Consumer Protection Act lawsuits, earning him a spot among the cybersecurity attorneys under the age of 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 16, 2024
Cassandra Gaedt-Sheckter of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP served as lead counsel for DoorDash in settling allegations of California Consumer Privacy Act violations and also advises Workday on artificial intelligence programs, placing her among the cybersecurity and privacy law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 15, 2024
BakerHostetler's Bonnie DelGobbo has quickly built a reputation in the data and video privacy world, crafting defense strategies for major corporate clients like Chick-fil-A and Landmark Theatres to fend off proposed class actions. It's earned her a spot among the cybersecurity and privacy practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 12, 2024
Gary Klinger of Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman PLLC has become a leading plaintiffs' attorney in class actions under Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Act after securing a $68.5 million settlement against Meta, earning him a spot among the cybersecurity and privacy lawyers under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 12, 2024
Law360 is pleased to announce the Rising Stars of 2024, our list of 158 attorneys under 40 whose legal accomplishments belie their age.
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July 14, 2023
Chirag Patel of Clark Hill PLC has leveraged his deep technological expertise to secure a novel ruling that Studco Building Systems was owed compensation from the credit union that a scammer used to steal more than $500,000 from the company, and to successfully defend Gorilla Group in a $10 million software implementation arbitration dispute, earning him a place among the cybersecurity and privacy practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 13, 2023
Ashley Rogers of Gibson Dunn & Crutcher LLP has built a prominent practice in the emerging legal field of data privacy with her representation of technology companies including Meta Platforms Inc., earning her a spot among the cybersecurity and privacy law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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July 10, 2023
Morgan & Morgan's Ryan McGee has gone toe to toe with the world's biggest tech giants in suits filed over Google's alleged secret surveillance and Facebook's failure to stop a hack, earning him a spot among the cybersecurity and privacy lawyers under age 40 honored by Law360 Rising Stars.
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June 17, 2023
Law360 is pleased to announce the Rising Stars of 2023, our list of 183 attorneys under 40 whose legal accomplishments belie their age.
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June 09, 2022
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC partner Libby Weingarten has counseled large social media companies that were among the first third-party platforms accused of violating children's online privacy rules, including helping YouTube negotiate a landmark Federal Trade Commission settlement, earning her a spot among privacy and cybersecurity attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 08, 2022
Perkins Coie LLP partner Sunita Bali is defending Google from claims that its virtual personal assistant technology illegally records users, and helped radiology firm RadNet Inc. settle a data breach lawsuit at an early stage, earning her a spot among the cybersecurity and privacy practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 07, 2022
Covington & Burling LLP partner Megan Crowley successfully guided TikTok in challenging the Trump administration's efforts to ban the app and also helped electronics company Xiaomi fight an unwanted U.S. Department of Defense designation, earning her a spot among the cybersecurity and privacy attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 06, 2022
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP partner Lauren Caisman has steered food product manufacturer Greencore, restaurant chain Veggie Grill and others through a growing wave of litigation brought by employees alleging violations of Illinois' unique biometric privacy law, earning her a spot among the cybersecurity and privacy practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 03, 2022
Beckage PLLC's Myriah Jaworski represents several app developers facing novel legal claims, including the creator of a personality test that was at the center of the Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal, earning her a spot among the cybersecurity and privacy practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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May 30, 2022
Law360 is pleased to announce the Rising Stars of 2022, our list of 176 attorneys under 40 whose legal accomplishments belie their age.
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June 10, 2021
Sara Goldstein, a partner at BakerHostetler, has advised some of the largest companies on data breaches, including helping hundreds of Blackbaud Inc. users notify their clients of the 2020 ransomware attack, earning her a spot among cybersecurity and privacy law practitioners under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 09, 2021
Latham & Watkins LLP's Marissa Boynton helped guide Facebook through its global response to a data breach that affected nearly 50 million accounts and is representing a subject of a novel Federal Trade Commission inquiry into the technology industry, earning her a spot among the top cybersecurity and privacy attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.
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June 08, 2021
Fran Faircloth of Ropes & Gray LLP has advised SolarWinds' former chief on litigation and congressional probes stemming from Russian hackers' data breach of the software company and the U.S. government, placing her among cybersecurity and privacy attorneys under age 40 honored by Law360 as Rising Stars.