Lewis Brisbois is forming a team of lawyers to help clients defend against claims under a tough Illinois biometric privacy law that the firm believes plaintiffs will leverage more frequently after a recent state Supreme Court ruling.
The national firm has created the subgroup under its Labor & Employment practice. It will be led by two Chicago-based partners, Mary A. Smigielski and Josh M. Kantrow.
Lewis Brisbois noted in a statement that it expects more litigation against companies that collect or use biometric information in Illinois on account of a January decision, Rosenbach v. Six Flags Entertainment Corp.
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