SILVERMCKENNA is the Internet and Privacy Law Group of Silverman | Thompson | Slutkin | White | LLC (STSW) a firm nationally renowned for its impressive array of veteran civil and criminal attorneys and its broad range of practice areas. Comprised of select STSW partners and senior associates, the SILVERMCKENNA practice group members effectively, economically, and decisively handle a wide range of Internet, cellular, technology, intellectual property, digital copyright, and privacy-related legal and regulatory matters for private, corporate, government, institutional and educational clients around the globe.
Our attorneys collectively bring to clients a range of expertise not found in any other firm or Internet and privacy practice group. Staffed with the legal scholars, litigators, academics, legal authors, a former Assistant United States’ Attorney, and former appellate Judge Joseph F. Murphy, Jr., we are the experts that federal and state courts and legislators turn to when faced with Internet, technology and privacy legal issues. We are uniquely equipped to identify and solve any legal matter involving computers, the Internet, cellular devices, and electronic privacy issues. Our attorneys are experts in federal and state legislation involving the Internet, cell phones, electronic tracking, and privacy, and we routinely represent businesses and individuals in federal and state court cases in these practice areas.
STSW Partner, Anne McKenna, chairs SILVERMCKENNA. She is a distinguished attorney, civil litigator, author of multiple legal treatises, lecturer and adjunct professor with two decades of litigation experience. As co-author of Wiretapping & Eavesdropping: Surveillance in the Internet Age, 3rd Ed.;Wiretapping & Eavesdropping, 2nd Ed.,; and Jones on Evidence, 7th Ed., and Cybercrime Law Report, Anne is one of the nation’s leading and most frequently cited experts in Internet, computer and cellular electronic surveillance law and privacy law. She and her partners and associates bring unparalleled skill, talent and industry name recognition to every client in every case in this dynamic and rapidly evolving area law and technology.
Practice Areas
- Cyber-Liability Insurance: Coverage and Insurance Defense
- Employer / Employee: Internet, Computer, Social Media and Cellular Use – Monitoring, Conflict and Liability
- Educational and Institutional Internet, Computer, Cellular and Privacy Issues
- Misuse of Corporate Digital Data; the Computer Fraud & Abuse Act
- Digital, Internet, and Cellular Laws: Statutory Compliance for Businesses
- Internet Torts and Online Privacy
- Internet and Media Law
- Internet, Computer and Cellular Legislation
- Tracking: Internet, Cellular, GPS and Biometrics Tracking—Business Use, Criminal Use and Privacy Concerns
- Social Media
- Evidence: Law and Issues with Internet, Computer and Cellular Devices, and Social Media
- Internet and Digital Data Copyright and Intellectual Property
- Internet and Cellular Texting/Sexting and Child Pornography Laws
- Internet and Cellular Fourth Amendment Issues
- All Types of Internet and Cellular/Smartphone Related Litigation
Videos
Fox News: Personal dataFox News Nationally-Syndicated Interviews Anne McKenna on privacy and how your personal data is bought and sold on the Internet everyday.
Fox News: FacebookFox News Live Interview: Anne McKenna and Facebook's New Aggressive Advertising.
Fox News: Siri's collection of personal dataFox News interviews Anne McKenna live re: Siri's collection of personal data.
Internet, Social Media and Privacy Law Blog
- The Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act of 2013 (CISPA) -- Problematic Privacy Legislation? Very soon, the federal government could know what you bought for dinner last night, or whether you and your wife are having a nasty email fight about ....
- FTC’s December 10, 2012 Report: Mobile Apps for Kids: Disclosures Still Not Making the Grade Sure, we’ve all heard that mobile software applications collect more personal data from our smart phones than they need to or should; and the mobile ....
- New Jersey Appellate Court Upholds Firing of Teacher for Facebook Post Labeling her First Graders “Future Criminals”What Does this Mean for Maryland Teachers and Schools? Jennifer O’Brien, a tenured New Jersey public school elementary teacher with 13 years of teaching experience and a master’s degree in education, was ....

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