Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Technology, Commercial and Government Affairs

Partner - Corporate and Finance Transactions

Chair - Global Data Privacy and Security Practice

Global Practice Group Leader – Technology, Commercial and Government Affairs

Amy is the Global Practice Group Leader for Technology, Commercial & Government Affairs and also the Chair of the Firm’s Global Data Privacy and Security Practice. She has nearly two decades of experience in global privacy, data security and cyber security with a specific focus on health care privacy and security issues. She provides advice to a wide range of multi-national pharmaceutical, life sciences and medical device companies, as well as retail companies, online businesses, B2B companies, and other types of organizations regarding these issues. Amy has deep experience guiding health care clients through the development and implementation of broad-based privacy compliance programs as well as advising on GDPR and similar global privacy laws in addition to CCPA, HIPAA and other US privacy law issues. She assists regularly with transactions involving complex health privacy issues and also advises organizations on emerging health tech issues, including those related to the collection of health and medical data in the context of digital advertising and the use of this and other sensitive data for AI/machine learning purposes.  Amy regularly assists organizations navigate the full life cycle of security incidents and data breaches as well as with breach preparedness and remediation.

CIVIC INVOLVEMENT & HONORS The Best Lawyers in America, Privacy and Data Security Law (2023) Chambers USA- Nationwide, Privacy & Data Security, "Up and Coming" (2023) Legal 500 US, Next Generation Lawyer in Cyber Law (including Data Privacy and Data Protection), 2019 - 2020 PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Certified Information Privacy Practitioner Illinois State Bar Association - Member Colorado Bar Association – Member