McLaughlin & Stern, LLP Data Breach – Investigated by Federman & Sherwood
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma (July 7, 2025) – Federman & Sherwood, a nationally recognized law firm specializing in class action and data privacy litigation, is investigating a data breach incident involving McLaughlin & Stern, LLP, a New York-based law firm.
According to a notification filed with the Attorney General of Maine and correspondence dated July 3, 2025, McLaughlin & Stern, LLP disclosed that on or about April 7, 2025, an unauthorized actor gained access to and exfiltrated certain data from its systems. Following an internal investigation and engagement with third-party cybersecurity specialists, the law firm confirmed that its network is now secure. However, on June 3, 2025, it was determined that sensitive information belonging to individuals was contained in the data that was copied or downloaded.
While the specific data elements involved have not been publicly detailed, the affected information may include names and other personal identifiers. As part of its response, McLaughlin & Stern, LLP is offering complimentary credit monitoring and identity protection services through Experian IdentityWorks to potentially impacted individuals.
Federman & Sherwood is currently investigating the scope of this breach and whether adequate safeguards were in place to protect the sensitive data entrusted to McLaughlin & Stern, LLP.
The type of information potentially exposed includes:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Other sensitive information
What is McLaughlin & Stern, LLP?
McLaughlin & Stern, LLP is a full-service law firm that provides legal services to businesses and individuals. They offer expertise in various areas, including corporate law, securities law, mergers and acquisitions, real estate law, intellectual property law, and trusts and estates.
If you received a notification letter from McLaughlin & Stern, LLP regarding this data breach and wish to discuss your legal rights or potential claims, please contact:
FEDERMAN & SHERWOOD
Phone: (405) 235-1560
Email : info@federmanlaw.com
Website: www.federmanlaw.com