Dave CooganDaveCoogan
Of Counsel, Complex Litigation
Dave Coogan is of counsel in the Litigation Department of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm's New York office. Dave advises public and private clients in data privacy and cybersecurity litigation and investigatory matters. As a former military prosecutor who has tried cases before a jury, he has litigation experience that provides clients with an important perspective during internal investigations and in responding to privacy and cybersecurity regulators.
Dave has helped clients from a variety of different industries with sensitive internal investigations including life sciences, technology, healthcare, and education companies. He conducted an internal investigation into a multinational information technology company’s supply chain. He has helped public traded companies respond to SEC investigations related to their cybersecurity practices.
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- "Privacy and Cyber in 30 Minutes: California Data Privacy Enforcement Trends," SpeakerMAY 7, 2026
- Privacy and Cyber in 30 Minutes: Navigating NYDFS Cybersecurity Requirements and Updates, SpeakerAPRIL 2, 2026