May Potenza Baran & Gillespie data breach

Clerk's notes

May Potenza Baran & Gillespie, an Indiana law firm, officially filed notice of a data security incident with the Indiana Attorney General on January 31, 2025. This report details an event that occurred on October 15, 2024, confirming unauthorized access to the firm's digital systems.

For those who have received an official notification letter from May Potenza Baran & Gillespie, it indicates that your personal information was likely stored within the compromised systems at the time of the incident. While the specific nature of the information involved has not been publicly detailed, individuals should exercise vigilance regarding the potential exposure of their data.

The firm has stated the incident is currently under investigation. As a precautionary measure, it is recommended that anyone affected promptly review any credit reports for suspicious activity and closely monitor all financial account statements. Considering a fraud alert or security freeze on your credit files is also a prudent immediate step to protect your identity.

Receiving a notification letter confirms your inclusion in this data security event. Understanding the implications of such an incident is crucial, as the compromise of your information may have consequences. You may have legal options available to you if your personal information was involved in this breach.

Affected individuals who wish to learn more about their rights and potential recourse are encouraged to seek a no-cost case review. This allows for an assessment of your specific situation and provides guidance on potential next steps without any obligation.

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