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Clark Hill’s Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Team Earns Prestigious Chambers USA Ranking

September 12, 2025

Clark Hill is proud to announce that its Data Privacy, Protection and Cybersecurity team has been recognized by Chambers USA as “Highly Regarded” nationwide, placing it in Band 3 for its depth of experience in GDPR, U.S. data compliance, cyber breach response, and AI-related privacy litigation.

This recognition underscores Clark Hill’s position as a trusted leader in navigating the complex and rapidly evolving landscape of privacy and cybersecurity law.

Melissa Ventrone, who leads Clark Hill’s Data Privacy, Protection and Cybersecurity team, was also recognized as a Notable Practitioner, praised for her hands-on approach and strategic guidance in high-stakes data incidents. She leads a skilled, multidisciplinary team of first responders dedicated to minimizing security risks, ensuring regulatory compliance, and protecting clients’ reputations in the event of a data incident.

“These honors reflect Clark Hill’s unwavering commitment to excellence, innovation and client service in one of the most dynamic areas of law,” said Melissa Ventrone. “We are grateful to our clients for their trust and to Chambers USA for this recognition.”

In addition, Clark Hill’s Data Privacy, Protection, and Cybersecurity team has earned recognition from other publications and rankings, including Legal 500, Lawdragon, Super Lawyers, and Best Lawyers.

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