Technology

Smart support for the fastest-moving sector—at global scale

New opportunities—and challenges—for tech companies arrive daily at increasing speed and scale. Shumaker's tech-savvy attorneys stand ready to help you meet them at every turn.

We provide guidance on issues like cybersecurity programs, data licensing, and the development of website policies and agreements. Attorneys across our 12 service lines counsel you through a myriad of corporate, transaction, labor and employment, intellectual property, and associated matters. We combine our broad, up-to-date industry knowledge with the full capabilities of an AmLaw 200 firm.

Let us help you with…

Policies and Practices

• Website policies, including terms of use, terms of service, and privacy
• Developing privacy and security policies and advising on best practices
• Data licensing agreements
• Guidance on organizational issues, governance, training, development, compliance, general policies, liability, management, and business concerns

Negotiations and Commercial Transactions

• Negotiation of venture capital investment documentation

Litigation and Crisis Response

• Computer hacking, ransomware, and data breach response and mitigation services
• Employment law
• Litigation and dispute resolution

Strategic Counsel

• Business, tax, and estate planning
• Mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures
• Employee benefits and executive compensation

Intellectual Property

• Patent and trademark application and prosecution
• Non-disclosure agreements and trade secret policies