Bodman's Data Privacy and Security team represented a multinational technology corporation in a data breach that affected 20,000 current and former employees. We reviewed the breached data, drafted letters to the affected individuals and state governments, prepared court filings, and revised company privacy policies.
Bodman's Automotive team represented a Tier One Supplier in its acquisition of an automotive technology company that provides vehicle-to-vehicle and vehicle-to-infrastructure communications that helps with collision avoidance, geo-fencing, truck platooning, traffic signal notifications, and other transportation issues. This moves the supplier into new technology space that is rapidly changing the automotive industry.
Bodman’s new Grand Rapids office, headed by western Michigan attorney Floyd E. Gates, Jr., has expanded! Floyd has been joined by Darren J. Burmania, banking attorney, and John David Gardiner, litigation attorney. The Grand Rapids office allows the firm to continue to meet and exceed our clients’ needs and expectations across the state.
Bodman’s pro bono program has once again been recognized by the State Bar of Michigan as a member of the 2017 Circle of Excellence. The firm’s diverse pro bono efforts include direct representation of low-income individuals through referrals, participation in free legal clinics, and service to non-profit organizations and organizations that seek to defend individual civil and constitutional rights.
