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    Intellectual Property

    Peter J. Guffin

    Pierce Atwood LLP

    Portland, ME

    About

    Peter Guffin is chair of Pierce Atwood’s Privacy & Data Security practice. A long-time partner and now of counsel at the firm, Peter focuses his practice in the areas of information privacy and cybersecurity law, drawing on his extensive experience in the areas of intellectual property, the internet, and information technology. Peter regularly advises clients with respect to regulatory compliance issues, risk management, governance, and data security incidents, including internal forensic investigations, data breach notification obligations, regulatory investigations and enforcement, risk mitigation, and litigation strategies. Peter represents businesses and organizations across a wide range of industry sectors, including health care, information technology, education, energy, banking, financial services, insurance, and retail.

    Overview

    Practice focus

    Intellectual Property

    Firm

    Pierce Atwood LLP

    Office details

    Location

    Merrill's Wharf, 254 Commercial Street
    Portland, ME 04101

    Services

    Practice areas

    Intellectual PropertyCivil LitigationBusiness LawPrivacy Law

    Languages

    English

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    Credentials

    Bar admissions

    • United States, Maine
    • United States, Massachusetts

    Education

    • University of Pennsylvania, J.D.
    • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, B.A., magna cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa

    Affiliations

    • Judicial Branch Task Force on Transparency and Privacy in Court Records (2017-2018) - Member
    • Northern New England KnowledgeNet, International Association of Privacy Professionals - Co-founder
    • Co-chair (2014-2018)
    • University of Maine School of Law - Visiting Professor of Practice
    • Co-director, Information Privacy Law Program