On or about November 6, 2025, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pitman LLP reported a cybersecurity incident (the “Data Breach”) involving unauthorized access to sensitive personal and financial information. The breach occurred during a sophisticated cyberattack in April 2025, and was discovered after forensic review later in the year. Pillsbury engaged third-party cybersecurity specialists to investigate and determine the scope of the incident.
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pitman LLP is an international law firm headquartered in New York, with offices across the United States and globally. The firm provides legal services in technology, energy, financial services, and life sciences sectors.
Pillsbury sent data breach notification letters to affected individuals and offered 24 months of complimentary credit monitoring and identity theft protection services through Equifax. If you received a Data Breach notification letter from Pillsbury, it confirms that your information was potentially impacted.
What information is involved in the Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pitman LLP Data Breach?
Compromised information may include:
Name
Social Security Number
Address
Date of Birth
Financial Account Information
Bank Account Details
Tax Identification Numbers
Your Personally Identifiable Information (PII) includes details that can be used to identify you. Organizations are legally obligated to safeguard this data, and failure to do so can result in statutory fines and other legal consequences. If PII is stolen, it may be exploited by criminals to commit identity fraud.
If your data has been exposed in a breach, one of the most effective steps you can take is to enroll in credit and identity monitoring services promptly.
Residents of California benefit from additional privacy protections under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), which grants enhanced rights regarding personal data.
If you received a NOTICE OF DATA BREACH letter from Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pitman LLP, your personal and financial information may be at risk. This type of data can be exploited by identity thieves to commit fraud and other crimes.
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