Partners Aaron Cooper, Madeleine Findley, and Shoba Pillay Named to Lawdragon’s List of 500 Leading Global Cyber Lawyers
Recognition
May 12, 2025
Partners Aaron Cooper, Madeleine Findley, and Shoba Pillay were named to Lawdragon’s second annual list of the 500 Leading Global Cyber Lawyers. The accolade recognizes leading lawyers in privacy, data, security, incident response, and the deals and lawsuits that revolve around all things Cyber.
Aaron is founding Co-Chair of the firm’s multidisciplinary Critical and Emerging Technologies Practice, Co-Chair of the Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice, and a Partner in the Investigations, Compliance and Defense Practice. Leveraging his cross-sector experience from the highest levels of government and private practice, Aaron helps clients navigate the dynamic intersection of emerging technologies, geopolitical competition, and national security.
Madeleine is Co-Chair of the firm’s Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice, and a Partner in the firm’s Communications, Internet, and Technology Practice. She helps clients find their way through the increasingly complex set of laws and regulations applicable to data privacy and communications matters.
Shoba is Co-Chair of the firm’s National Security and Crisis Practice and Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice. As a former federal prosecutor, Shoba advises clients on mitigating and responding to cybersecurity risks and national security threats, managing and navigating the aftermath, and developing robust regulatory compliance programs.
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Recognition
May 12, 2025
Partners Aaron Cooper, Madeleine Findley, and Shoba Pillay were named to Lawdragon’s second annual list of the 500 Leading Global Cyber Lawyers. The accolade recognizes leading lawyers in privacy, data, security, incident response, and the deals and lawsuits that revolve around all things Cyber.
Aaron is founding Co-Chair of the firm’s multidisciplinary Critical and Emerging Technologies Practice, Co-Chair of the Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice, and a Partner in the Investigations, Compliance and Defense Practice. Leveraging his cross-sector experience from the highest levels of government and private practice, Aaron helps clients navigate the dynamic intersection of emerging technologies, geopolitical competition, and national security.
Madeleine is Co-Chair of the firm’s Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice, and a Partner in the firm’s Communications, Internet, and Technology Practice. She helps clients find their way through the increasingly complex set of laws and regulations applicable to data privacy and communications matters.
Shoba is Co-Chair of the firm’s National Security and Crisis Practice and Data Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice. As a former federal prosecutor, Shoba advises clients on mitigating and responding to cybersecurity risks and national security threats, managing and navigating the aftermath, and developing robust regulatory compliance programs.
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© 2026 Jenner & Block LLP. Attorney Advertising. Jenner & Block LLP is an Illinois Limited Liability Partnership including professional corporations. This publication, presentation, or event is not intended to provide legal advice but to provide information on legal matters and/or firm news of interest to our clients and colleagues. Readers or attendees should seek specific legal advice before taking any action with respect to matters mentioned in this publication or at this event. The attorney responsible for this communication is Brent E. Kidwell, Jenner & Block LLP, 353 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL 60654-3456. Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Jenner & Block London LLP, an affiliate of Jenner & Block LLP, is a limited liability partnership established under the laws of the State of Delaware, USA and is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority with SRA number 615729. Information regarding the data we collect and the rights you have over your data can be found in our Privacy Notice. For further inquiries, please contact dataprotection@jenner.com.
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