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A partner in our Data Privacy & Security and Appellate practices, Marisa Maleck focuses on litigation, regulatory matters and public policy, with a focus on tech, ecommerce, telehealth, digital health, consumer goods and services, independent marketing organizations, and cannabis. Ms. Maleck’s practice uniquely combines appellate, investigative, litigation, regulatory, corporate, and government-engagement expertise to create bespoke solutions for our clients looking for guidance when there is no road map.
Ms. Maleck has substantial experience with matters involving consumer privacy, data sharing, consumer fraud, defamation, unfair competition, and personal injury/wrongful death lawsuits. Her matters are often complex and involve strategic thinking, exceptional writing, and narrative building.
Litigation/Appellate
Government Matters
Corporate
Ms. Maleck also advocates for her clients’ interests in the court of public opinion. She is often solicited for her balanced legal analysis by members of the media. Marisa has appeared on (tv/radio) MSNBC, MSN, CNBC and NPR, and in (print) Newsweek, the National Law Journal, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post and Politico.
In addition, Ms. Maleck is the chair of the D.C. office’s pro bono committee and women’s alliance.
Previously, Marisa served as a law clerk for Associate Justice Clarence Thomas of the Supreme Court of the United States and for Chief Judge William H. Pryor, Jr. of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
J.D., University of Chicago Law School, cum laude
B.A., Amherst College, cum laude
District of Columbia
Maryland
Supreme Court of the United States
U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Law Clerk, Clarence Thomas, Supreme Court of the United States
Law Clerk, William H. Pryor, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
November 9, 2022
Marisa Maleck comments on Congress focusing on children's privacy and supporting the Kids Online Safety Act during its next session
Represented Allergan in bringing an unfair competition suit against a competitor, and developed strategy which ultimately led to injunctive relief and monetary damages for the Company.
Represented Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals in challenging a government pricing decision that resulted in a successful appeal, which created positive precedent to allow companies to sue the government under the Administrative Procedure Act.
Represented R.J. Reynolds in numerous personal injury lawsuits, including crafting and arguing a motion that resulted in the court reducing the verdict by 75%; prepped the CEO for a congressional hearing.
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December 15, 2022
Podcast - Healthcare, Episode 4: Teladoc Health: Balancing Risks With Rewards in the Rapidly Growing Telehealth Industry
December 8, 2022
HHS Office for Civil Rights Issues Guidance Regarding HIPAA Requirements for Online Tracking Technologies
November 16, 2022
The Meta Pixel: An Open Door to Sensitive Data and Data Privacy Suits
November 9, 2022
Marisa Maleck comments on Congress focusing on children's privacy and supporting the Kids Online Safety Act during its next session
Represented Allergan in bringing an unfair competition suit against a competitor, and developed strategy which ultimately led to injunctive relief and monetary damages for the Company.
Represented Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals in challenging a government pricing decision that resulted in a successful appeal, which created positive precedent to allow companies to sue the government under the Administrative Procedure Act.
Represented R.J. Reynolds in numerous personal injury lawsuits, including crafting and arguing a motion that resulted in the court reducing the verdict by 75%; prepped the CEO for a congressional hearing.
See more
December 15, 2022
Podcast - Healthcare, Episode 4: Teladoc Health: Balancing Risks With Rewards in the Rapidly Growing Telehealth Industry
December 8, 2022
HHS Office for Civil Rights Issues Guidance Regarding HIPAA Requirements for Online Tracking Technologies
November 16, 2022
The Meta Pixel: An Open Door to Sensitive Data and Data Privacy Suits
November 9, 2022
Marisa Maleck comments on Congress focusing on children's privacy and supporting the Kids Online Safety Act during its next session
J.D., University of Chicago Law School, cum laude
B.A., Amherst College, cum laude
District of Columbia
Maryland
Supreme Court of the United States
U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Law Clerk, Clarence Thomas, Supreme Court of the United States
Law Clerk, William H. Pryor, Jr., U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit