Cyber Liability / Internet Law
Cyber Liability / Internet Law Group
Our Cyber Department is constantly at the forefront of changes in the law affecting our clients in order to better serve them. Our lawyers have successfully defended our clients in numerous actions involving a wide array of issues. Some of the most frequent legal issues our clients seek counseling for include: data breach notification requirements, hacking, negligence or breach of fiduciary duty for online fraudulent scams, client data loss, employee errors causing data loss or exposure, fraudulent transfers, extortion, GDPR compliance, Computer Fraud & Abuse Act claims, Florida Computer Computer Abuse and Data Recovery Act, Theft of Trade Secrets Act, State and Federal RICO claims, Deceptive and Unfair Business Pradtices Act, and online defamation claims.
Our Cyber Division regularly represents large institutional clients with dedicated in-house counsel, and works hand-in-hand with general counsel to achieve an intimate understanding of our clients’ needs in order provide cost-effective, high-quality services. We also emphasize preventive legal strategies to manage their legal risks. Our Cyber Division is well-versed at aggressively trying and defending cases.
Our Cyber Division’s representation and investigation of numerous public and private entities regularly involves a social media component. Legal issues arise from unauthorized access of online content to employees posting allegedly libelous material via social media service providers. Accordingly, we counsel our clients regarding practices and procedures to minimize potential liability involving private and public entities utilizing social media services.
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Gabriel (Gabe) Z. Reynoso is a Partner of the Los Angeles office of Lydecker law firm. He is a trial attorney with nearly two decades of experience in various forms of complex litigation and arbitrations. During that time, he has represented and counseled small and large business entities and individuals in connection with employment litigation matters pending in both Northern and Southern California and in response to investigations and audits conducted by the DFEH, EEOC, DLSE, and DOL.
His representative employment litigation matters have included single and multi-plaintiff lawsuits, arbitrations, and class actions involving allegations of wrongful termination, employment discrimination, sexual harassment, retaliation, wage and hour law violations, unlawful denial of leave, failure to enforce COVID-19 protocols, denial of COVID-19 supplemental paid leave, unauthorized background checks, PAGA violations, trade secret misappropriation, ERISA violations, and UCL violations.
He has also advised clients on employment matters and personnel issues, including termination, layoffs, disciplinary issues, compliance with wage and hour laws, FMLA/CFRA compliance, employee classification issues, employee compensation agreements, COVID-19, background checks, drug testing, written employment policies and manuals, in addition to conducting workplace investigations.
Prior to joining Lydecker, Mr. Reynoso practiced law for over ten years in the San Francisco Bay Area where he worked at both international and regional law firms. Most recently, and since 2014, he has been practicing in Los Angeles, during which time he was a Partner at a national insurance defense law firm.
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Mr. de Zayas’ experience includes debtor-creditor law, bankruptcy law, insurance insolvency, construction litigation, employment litigation, and appeals.
He has tried numerous jury and bench trials in state and federal courts and has been appellate counsel in many reported appellate decisions in the commercial litigation, insolvency, creditors’ rights and bankruptcy areas. Mr. De Zayas also has significant experience representing clients in civil antitrust, competition and restraint of trade litigation in state and federal courts. Mr. de Zayas has served as general counsel for the Florida Workers’ Compensation Insurance Guaranty Association since 2004. He heads the Bankruptcy and Insurance Receivership Practice Group at Lydecker.
Mr. de Zayas also has substantial experience representing both commercial debtors and institutional creditors in connection with commercial claims, collections; in documentation and perfection of security interests in all types of collateral; in protection of, and realization on, various types of collateral upon default; in enforcement of judgments; in commercial foreclosure of mortgages and other security interests; in contract litigation; in preference and fraudulent conveyance actions, in insurance company and other commercial receiverships, and in Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganizations. This varied experience with “both sides” of typical commercial litigation disputes benefits the Firm’s clients in developing successful and efficient strategies for the protection of their interests.
Mr. de Zayas’s practice includes professional liability defense and defense of Bar disciplinary proceedings.
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