The attorneys at Trepanier MacGillis Battina P.A. have unique experience in the area of privacy law in Minnesota. The firm assists clients with issues including the following:

• Common law privacy
• Intrusion upon seclusion
• Publication of private facts
• Appropriation of name or likeness
• Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA)
• Stored Communications Act (SCA)
• Federal and state wiretap laws
• Minnesota’s Data Privacy Act
• Data breaches
• Identity theft
• Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA)
• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
• Defamation
• Workplace monitoring
  • E-mails
  • Social media
  • Video surveillance
  • GPS tracking
  • Drug and alcohol testing
  • Physical searches

We also help employers and corporate clients with drafting compliant policies and procedures including:

• Computer usage, e-mail, voicemail, and electronic communications policies
• Confidentiality and non-disclosure agreements
• Workplace monitoring notices and policies
• Employee handbooks
• Bring your own device (BYOD) policies
• Social media policies
• Drug and alcohol testing policies
• Sexual harassment policies
• Data destruction and document retention policies
• HIPAA Business Association agreements
• Vendor and supplier agreements
• Written information security policies (WISPs)

Trepanier MacGillis Battina P.A. is available to assist you in the areas of privacy law.