David is a Partner & Managing Director in the Investigations, Disputes & Advisory practice, based in the New York and Los Angeles offices. David helps companies and their legal counsel solve some of the world's most complex data problems. He has more than 25 years of experience in digital investigations, cryptocurrency forensics, international and domestic data privacy and security, and litigation analytics. As a former AmLaw 100 Commercial Litigation Partner and a registered patent attorney with the US PTO, David leverages his legal background to effectively communicate with and counsel top-level executives and corporate attorneys regarding complex legal and technical issues. He also holds multiple certifications, including Certified Cryptocurrency Forensic Investigator (CCFI) and Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/E/US). He is passionate about advancing the field of data privacy and cyber security, and he actively contributes to various professional associations, publications, and educational initiatives. David holds both a Juris Doctorate from Vermont law School and an LLM from London University (LSE/SOAS). He also has extensive experience working throughout the APAC region and advising clients on data privacy and security issues there.