Information Privacy and Cybersecurity

Regulatory Compliance

Our attorneys advise clients on their rights and obligations under federal and state law and provide counsel on various regulatory compliance issues including:

• Government or regulatory authority external investigations, audits and reviews
• Corporate compliance, information privacy and data security program development and implementation
• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) compliant contract and policy review
• Virtual Compliance Officer, Privacy Officer and/or Security Officer

Business Transaction Support

When a client proposes to participate in merger or acquisition, our Information Privacy and Cybersecurity team works closely with the client and its legal counsel to provide transaction and deal support:

• Due diligence for privacy, data security and compliance matters
• Prepare and support compliance function programs during the transition period
• Draft and negotiate agreements related to confidentiality, privacy and residual rights

Access To A Full-service Team

When partnering with us, you partner with a team of lawyers and professionals who are recognized leaders in their fields. Saxton & Stump is a multi-disciplinary law firm, which allows our Information Privacy and Cybersecurity clients to leverage attorneys and consultants who are well-versed in their respective focus areas.

The Corporate Healthcare and Life Sciences team understands the industry-specific regulatory and organizational concerns faced by healthcare providers and provides a full range of legal services, including structuring transactions for mergers and acquisitions and compliance and regulatory matters.

Our Business and Corporate group can assist on general business matters, leadership succession planning, financing, governance documents and contract reviews. We also have a team of experienced mergers and acquisitions (M&A) attorneys who can assist with the negotiation of business transactions.

With a team of attorneys, physicians, nurses, a psychologist, a noted health policy expert and physician reimbursement specialists, our Risk Mitigation and Safety group focuses on helping healthcare clients to control liability risk and to enhance patient safety with the support of evidence-based analyses and nationally-recognized experts.

Led by Hon. Lawrence F. Stengel (Ret.), former Chief Judge for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, Saxton & Stump’s Investigations and Criminal Defense team conducts detailed, objective, and, when required, confidential investigations. Our attorneys are experienced in the areas of regulatory enforcement, HIPAA investigations and audits as well as business integrity, compliance and ethics.  

Our strategic partner, Granite GRC Consulting offers tailored compliance and privacy advice, policies and programs, and cybersecurity assessments and solutions.