Emilio Cividanes concentrates his practice on helping companies meet their privacy obligations in a competitive and global marketplace, and shape the data protection laws and regulations that govern their activities. His practice centers on counseling clients in various industries, including marketing, entertainment, electronic publishing, telecommunications, retail, health care, pharmaceutical, financial services, and hospitality, on how to address privacy challenges to their product development, sales, and other business operations. Mr. Cividanes has taught information privacy law as an adjunct professor at Georgetown University Law Center, and served as counsel to the Technology and the Law Subcommittee of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee. Mr. Cividanes is a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation and has served as a member of the Board of Trustees of the Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia and a member of the Board of Directors of the Hispanic Bar Association of the District of Columbia. Chambers and Partners recognized Mr. Cividanes as one of the nation's elite privacy and data security attorneys in the 2008 edition of Chambers USA.