Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft
  • Street Address: 200 Liberty Street
  • City: New York
  • State, or Country if outside the US: NY
  • Zip Code: 10281

Submitted By

  • Name: H Jacqueline Brehmer
  • Title: Associate
  • Firm name (if different than entity): Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
  • Telephone Number: 415 738 5703
  • Email Address: hjbrehmer@debevoise.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Outside Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 93,211
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 14
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: 11/15/2022
  • Date Breach Discovered: 11/16/2022
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with: Social Security Number

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: 3/30/2023
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Cadwalader Wickersham Taft - Consumer Notice.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications: None
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: Kroll Information Assurance, LLC. Two years of identity monitoring services, including fraud consultation and identity theft restoration services.