Position: Partner

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Website: www.sidley.com

Admitted: 1982, New York and District of Columbia; 1988, U.S. Supreme Court; 2003, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 2009, U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit

Law School: Yale Law School, J.D., 1980

College: Harvard University, A.B., 1975; Harvard University, M.P.A., 1977

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Practice Areas: Government Strategies; Privacy, Data Security and Information Law; White Collar; Administrative Law Appeals; Compliance Counseling - White Collar; Consumer Protection and Unfair Trade Practices; Electronic Commerce; EU and International Privacy; EU Law an

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ALAN RAUL is the founder and leader of Sidley’s highly ranked Privacy, Data Security and Information Law practice. He represents companies on federal, state and international privacy issues, including global data protection and compliance programs, data breaches, cybersecurity, consumer protection issues and Internet law. Alan’s practice involves litigation and counseling regarding consumer class actions, FTC, State Attorney General, Department of Justice and other government investigations, enforcement actions and regulation. Alan provides clients with perspective gained from extensive government service, as well. He previously served as Vice Chairman of the White House Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board, General Counsel of the Office of Management and Budget, and of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and Associate Counsel to the President.

Alan serves as a member of the Privacy, Intellectual Property, Technology, and Antitrust Litigation Advisory Committee of the National Chamber Litigation Center (affiliated with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce). Alan also serves on the American Bar Association’s Cybersecurity Legal Task Force by appointment of the ABA President, and the Practicing Law Institute’s (PLI) Privacy Law Advisors Group.

Firm Members: Daniel Rabinowitz

Firm Members: Paul Zidlicky

Firm Members: Kristin Koehler

Firm Members: Frank Volpe

Firm Members: John Hebden

Firm Members: Benjamin Beaton

Firm Members: Carla Branch

Firm Members: Gordon Todd