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OVERVIEW

In an era where data breaches and cyber threats are a constant risk, proactive risk management has never been more critical. Data security risks, if not properly managed, can lead to devastating outcomes—from operational disruptions and financial losses to severe reputational damage and legal penalties. As businesses expand their digital footprints, they must also strengthen their approach to data governance. Risk governance is not just about adhering to regulations; it’s about creating a resilient infrastructure capable of withstanding cyber threats and regulatory scrutiny.

Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig helps organizations identify, mitigate, and manage data security risks while ensuring full compliance with complex and evolving regulatory frameworks. Our risk governance strategies are designed to provide businesses with a robust defense against internal vulnerabilities and external threats. Whether you operate in healthcare, finance, retail, or any other highly regulated sector, our personalized legal counsel ensures that your organization is well-protected in today’s dynamic and high-stakes digital environment.

OUR APPROACH TO RISK MANAGEMENT

We take a proactive, preventive approach to risk management, starting with comprehensive planning that addresses both current and future data protection needs. By collaborating closely with your leadership, IT professionals, and key stakeholders, we gain a deep understanding of your unique risk landscape. This allows us to identify vulnerabilities and establish protocols that safeguard your most sensitive information and future-proof your operations.

In an environment where data security risks are increasingly prevalent and complex, Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig offers the expertise and guidance needed to navigate these challenges with confidence. By partnering with us, your business will be equipped with a comprehensive, legally sound risk governance strategy that improves compliance and strengthens your overall security posture.

What we do

  • Ensure data security practices are optimized to reduce the risk of legal penalties and violations.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive data governance policies that create a strategic security culture.
  • Draft policies that define how data is classified and accessed, ensuring that sensitive information is properly safeguarded.
  • Conduct data security audits to ensure compliance and readiness.
  • Establish protocols for vendor risk management and audit third-party contracts to assess compliance with security standards.
  • Align security practices with cybersecurity frameworks and regulations, such as NIST and ISO 27001, GDPR, and CCPA.
  • Build incident response protocols.

OUR TEAM

Partners

Craig Besnoy

Partner

Aaron Jackson

Partner

Team

Brandon Rickwood

Associate

Alex Rowan

Associate

Tracy Pearson

Senior Associate

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Intern Program

As part of our effort to recruit, develop and retail the best and brightest attorneys, Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig offers a summer intern program for promising law school students who are looking to work as part of an innovative and incredibly successful team. With a global team of lawyers, selected candidates are able to work on high level projects in a collaborative space.

Paralegals and Legal Support Staff

At Dunlap Bennett & Ludwig, our team of paralegals and staff work together collaboratively along side our attorneys toward a common goal. We have created a positive work environment where our paralegals and legal assistants work to successfully reach firm-wide goals and support each other to combine individual strengths to enhance team performance. They regularly assist our attorneys with organizing and maintaining files, conducting legal research, and preparing documents.