WilliamsMcCarthy Data Breach Lawsuit

WilliamsMcCarthy LLP recently experienced a cybersecurity incident, potentially exposing personal information. If you were affected, you may be eligible to join a class action lawsuit for compensation. Learn more about the breach and your rights.

WilliamsMcCarthy LLP’s Data Breach Investigation

On October 12, 2023, WilliamsMcCarthy LLP detected a network security incident that compromised a portion of its systems. The company immediately secured its network and began an extensive investigation in collaboration with external cybersecurity professionals.

After thorough review and analysis, the investigation revealed that unauthorized individuals may have accessed or removed certain files on September 7, 2023. Following additional analysis over several months, WilliamsMcCarthy LLP determined that some of these files contained personal information belonging to affected individuals, including those whose data was potentially impacted.

While the investigation has not found evidence that any of the personal data has been used for financial fraud or identity theft, the company is taking proactive measures to ensure the safety and security of affected individuals. They are offering complimentary identity protection services to help safeguard against potential misuse of the exposed data.

When Did This Breach Occur?

The breach was first identified on October 12, 2023. However, it is believed that unauthorized access to personal information occurred on September 7, 2023, when files may have been compromised.

What Information Was Breached?

The personal information that may have been impacted includes:

• Your name
• Potentially other personal information (details may vary)

The company has not specifically disclosed all the exact details of the compromised information, but it is important to monitor your accounts for any unusual activity.

What You Can Do

If you were affected by this breach, you have several steps you can take to protect your personal information:

• Sign up for credit monitoring: WilliamsMcCarthy LLP is offering complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through IDX. This service includes credit monitoring, CyberScan monitoring, and a $1,000,000 insurance reimbursement policy.
• Place a Fraud Alert or Security Freeze: You can place a fraud alert or freeze your credit to prevent further misuse of your personal information.
• Obtain a free credit report: Regularly check your credit reports for any suspicious activity.
• Monitor your financial accounts: Review your bank statements and credit reports regularly for any signs of fraud or identity theft.

By taking these steps, you can better protect yourself from any potential misuse of your data.

File a Data Breach Lawsuit Against WilliamsMcCarthy LLP

If you received a data breach notification from WilliamsMcCarthy LLP or believe you may have been impacted by this incident, you could be entitled to compensation. A class action lawsuit may be your opportunity to join others affected by this breach in seeking justice for the negligence involved in protecting your data.

At Class Action U, we’re committed to helping victims of data breaches hold companies accountable. If you were impacted by this breach, we invite you to contact us for a free consultation. Our legal partners are ready to assess your case and help you take action. Fill out our secure form today to connect with an experienced attorney who can guide you through the process.