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Matthew Dybas Counsel

  • Seattle

    D +1.206.359.6472

    F +1.206.359.7472

    Seattle

    1201 Third Avenue, Suite 4900

    Seattle, WA 98101-3099

    +1.206.359.6472

    MDybas@perkinscoie.com

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Overview

Matthew Dybas advises advertising, retail, and technology clients on a broad range of privacy and data protection matters, including compliance with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Matthew’s work has included drafting key data privacy policies and procedures, both internal and consumer-facing; drafting and negotiating data protection agreements and privacy terms in commercial agreements; and guiding clients through data inventories and privacy assessments.

He has also counseled clients on matters of incident response, including drafting incident response plans, and advised clients on bringing outward-facing websites into compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), including drafting accessibility statements and managing technical compliance efforts.

Professional Recognition

  • Recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Privacy and Data Security Law, 2023 – 2024

Professional Leadership

  • Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/C, CIPP/US) through the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP)

Related Employment

  • Dykema Gossett PLLC, Chicago, IL, Associate, 2015 - 2020
  • Michigan Court of Appeals, Grand Rapids, MI, Judicial Intern for the Hon. William B. Murphy, 2013

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Bar and Court Admissions

  • Washington
  • District of Columbia
  • Michigan
  • U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan
  • U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan

Education

  • University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 2015
  • Georgetown University, B.A., Government & History, 2012