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5.08.26
Wilson Sonsini Attorneys Named to 2026 Lawdragon Leading Global Cyber Lawyers Guide
On May 8, 2026, Lawdragon announced its 2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Cyber Lawyers guide, recognizing world leaders in privacy, data, security, and incident response, as well as the deals and lawsuits that revolve around all things cyber. The Wilson Sonsini attorneys named to the list included:
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2.23.26
Victor Jih Named Among Lawdragon's 2026 “500 Leading Global Entertainment, Sports and Media Lawyers”
On February 20, 2026, Lawdragon named Wilson Sonsini partner Victor Jih to its second edition of “500 Leading Leading Global Entertainment, Sports & Media Lawyers.” The list recognizes leading lawyers that advise individuals and entities at the heart of entertainment, sports, and media. Members were selected to the list through Lawdragon's proprietary process combining journalistic research, discussion with peers, other knowledgeable sources, and nominations.
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9.05.25
2026 Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America Recognizes Wilson Sonsini Attorneys
On September 5, 2025, Lawdragon named 32 Wilson Sonsini attorneys to its 2026 edition of Leading Litigators in America. The lawyers featured in the guide represent the best litigators in the U.S. in antitrust, intellectual property, white collar and investigations, securities and corporate governance litigation, and a vast array of class actions, product liability, and other complex civil litigation.
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5.02.25
Wilson Sonsini Attorneys Named to 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Cyber Lawyers Guide
On May 2, 2025, Lawdragon released the second edition of its Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Cyber Lawyers guide, recognizing world leaders in privacy, data, security, and incident response, as well as the deals and lawsuits that revolve around all things cyber. The Wilson Sonsini attorneys named to the list included:
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3.07.25
Lawdragon Names Victor Jih Among 2025 “500 Leading Global Entertainment, Sports and Media Lawyers”
On March 7, 2025, Lawdragon named Wilson Sonsini partner Victor Jih to its inaugural edition of “500 Leading Leading Global Entertainment, Sports & Media Lawyers.” The list recognizes leading lawyers that advise individuals and entities at the heart of entertainment, sports, and media. Members were selected to the list through Lawdragon's proprietary process combining journalistic research, discussion with peers, other knowledgeable sources, and nominations.
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1.22.25
Victor Jih Named Among 2025 “Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys” by Los Angeles Business Journal
On January 20, 2025, Los Angeles Business Journal named Wilson Sonsini partner Victor Jih among its “Leaders of Influence: Minority Attorneys” in a special edition publication recognizing “standout minority attorneys considered to be particularly impactful on the legal scene while serving as trusted advisors in the LA region.”
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1.08.25
Firm Secures Judgment for TikTok and ByteDance in Data Privacy Class Action
On December 24, 2024, Judge Stanley Blumenfeld of the Central District of California granted summary judgment in favor of Wilson Sonsini's clients, TikTok Inc. and ByteDance Inc. The lawsuit, originally filed in May 2023, concerned allegations of illegal data collection by online advertisers using the Pixel, a web tool advertisers can install on web pages to collect certain browsing information. Such data, when matched to TikTok users, can be used to improve ad performance. The plaintiffs, three individuals who had never had TikTok accounts, claimed that TikTok violated their privacy, intercepted and eavesdropped on their communications with websites under the California Invasion of Privacy Act and the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, and stole their property.
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9.25.24
Wilson Sonsini Attorneys Named to 2025 Lawdragon 500 Leading Litigators in America
On September 6, 2024, Lawdragon named 27 Wilson Sonsini attorneys to its 2025 edition of Leading Litigators in America. The lawyers featured in the guide represent the best litigators in the U.S. in antitrust, intellectual property, white collar and investigations, securities and corporate governance litigation, and a vast array of class actions, product liability, and other complex civil litigation. To create this list, Lawdragon weighed nominations, independent research, and views of peers.
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8.22.24
Victor Jih Named “Entertainment Lawyer of the Year” Finalist for 2024 CA Legal Awards
On August 16, 2024, The Recorder announced the winners and finalists for its California Legal Awards, celebrating the achievements of attorneys and companies leading technology, innovation, and the profession as a whole.
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7.15.24
Luis Li and Victor Jih Named LABJ’s 2024 “Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys”
On July 15, 2024, Los Angeles Business Journal honored litigators Luis Li and Victor Jih in its 2024 supplement of “Leaders of Influence: Litigators & Trial Attorneys.” The professionals featured in the report were selected for inclusion based on a demonstration of impact made on the profession and on the Los Angeles community.
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4.26.24
Wilson Sonsini Attorneys Honored in 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Global Cyber Lawyers Guide
On April 26, 2024, Lawdragon named 15 Wilson Sonsini attorneys to its inaugural edition of 500 Leading Global Cyber Lawyers. The core of this guide are the privacy and data security specialists who began forming this practice well over a decade ago as companies experienced data breaches and attorneys scurried to become designated as privacy specialists. To create this list, Lawdragon weighed nominations, independent research, and views of peers. The guide is 39 percent female and 19 percent inclusive.
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4.25.24
How Extreme Should the FBI and DHS Be in Removing Extremism from Gaming?
The United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently published a report that highlights the federal government’s increased interest in monitoring domestic violent extremist content on gaming and social media platforms. The purpose of the report is to provide information to other agencies and to encourage the development of actionable strategies to combat domestic violent extremist content. Forthcoming guidance, scheduled for release in June 2024, could result in companies navigating an increasingly complex moderation system with increased communication efforts with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS).