Michael Sussmann, formerly with the U.S. Department of Justice, is a nationally-recognized privacy, cybersecurity and national security lawyer. He is engaged on some of the most sophisticated, high-stakes matters today, such as his representation of the Democratic National Committee and Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign in their responses to Russian hacking in the 2016 presidential election. This work was most recently discussed in the best-selling book Hacks (2017).
Michael has been ranked as a “Privacy and Data Security Expert” in the Chambers Global and Chambers USAdirectories. As such, he is often quoted in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal and other media. His legal work also has been cited by investigative reporters in two other important books: Power Wars (2015) and Dragnet Nation (2015). He has provided Congressional testimony and litigated national security issues in federal court.
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Courthouse Steps: Carpenter v. United States
Criminal Law & Procedure and Telecommunications & Electronic Media Practice Groups Teleforum
Teleforum
Courthouse Steps: Carpenter v. United States
Criminal Law & Procedure and Telecommunications & Electronic Media Practice Groups Teleforum
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