Taft Chicago Litigation partners Gillian Lindsay and Ian Fisher wrote “Biometric Privacy Laws or License to Kill Businesses” for the April 2024 issue of TechREG Chronicle. The article reviews the Illinois Biometric Privacy law, which is the most restrictive in the nation, and its impact on businesses.

Read the article here.

Lindsay represents clients ranging from closely held businesses to Fortune 100 companies across various industries and throughout every phase of commercial litigation. She handles complex disputes involving breach of contract, consumer and business torts, trade secrets, labor and employment disputes, commercial and equipment loan enforcement, judgment enforcement and collection, and trademark infringement. Lindsay’s litigation practice includes a focus on Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA). She navigates emerging compliance issues and counsels clients on insurance coverage and claims options.

Fisher represents clients ranging from small entrepreneurs to Fortune 100 companies in commercial litigation matters involving real estate matters involving real estate, antitrust, trade secret misappropriation, restrictive covenant, consumer, contract, and business tort disputes. He has substantial experience defending against class actions and navigating multidistrict litigation proceedings. He counsels clients on a wide range of issues central to their business needs, including Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) compliance, the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), insurance policies and claims, risk mitigation, and restrictive covenants.