Chris Wiech’s practice is multifaceted, focusing on high-stakes litigation, data privacy and security, technology transactions and corporate compliance. Chris has significant experience as lead counsel in defending class actions in the complex and cutting-edge area of data privacy on behalf of companies and organizations in a variety of industries, including healthcare and consumer sectors. Certified as an Information Privacy Professional by the International Association of Privacy Professionals, Chris is an authority on a range of privacy issues. He also advises clients on the minefield of legal and regulatory challenges that face emerging industries, including IoT, digital currencies and blockchain technology.
Also a first-chair trial lawyer, Chris has tried technology and business disputes in federal and state courts and arbitration tribunals throughout the country.