David Lashway Named to Cybersecurity Docket’s “Incident Response Elite”

David Lashway, co-leader of the firm’s global Privacy and Cybersecurity practice and member of the firm’s global Executive Committee, has been named to Cybersecurity Docket’s “Incident Response Elite” for 2026. This list highlights “the best incident response lawyers in the business,” with honorees selected based on nominations, research, and input from senior lawyers and other professionals in the field. David has been named to this list every year since its inception.

Sidley’s Privacy and Cybersecurity practice has consistently earned acknowledgement from numerous industry publications, including recognition as a 2025 “Cybersecurity & Privacy Practice Group of the Year” by Law360, a “Global Elite” firm in the Lexology Data 100 2026, “Hall of Fame” recognition in Legal 500 for Cyber Law, recognition by Chambers among “The Elite” for Nationwide Privacy and Data Security, a Chambers Band 1 ranking in Crisis and Risk Management, and ranking among the top three law firms globally by the Global Investigations Review. The team is praised in Chambers as “an unrivaled firm for privacy work.” As the areas of cybersecurity, data privacy, and national security are evolving rapidly and evermore complex, the experience, depth, and breadth of the Sidley team’s global capabilities are unmatched.

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