About Philip
Philip L. Gordon has years of experience litigating privacy-based claims and counseling clients on all aspects of workplace privacy and information security. He has provided advice to businesses of all sizes on:Surveillance of employees' electronic communicationsThe Federal Wiretap ActThe Federal Stored Communications ActWorkplace searchesLocation tracking and use of GPS-enabled devicesBackground checksThe Fair Credit Reporting ActSocial media and other new technologies affecting the workplaceThe Health Insurance Portability and Accountability ActState data protection lawsResponding to security breachesThe European Union Data Protection DirectiveGlobal data protection lawsCross-border transfers of human resources dataOutsourcingThe Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act of 2008 (GINA)Philip also has substantial experience representing employers in disputes involving misappropriation of trade secrets, claims of unfair competition and charges of wrongful termination. In addition, he regularly counsels businesses on compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act's Accessibility Guidelines and frequently defends businesses against claims of public accommodation discrimination.The chair of Littler's Privacy and Data Protection Practice Group, Philip writes extensively on workplace privacy issues and has given dozens of presentations on the topic. He is the principal author of Littler’sWorkplace Privacy Blog. He taught privacy and data protection law as an adjunct professor at the University of Colorado School of Law in 2004 and 2005. Prior to joining Littler, he was an associate and partner at two other law firms. He served as a judicial clerk on the United States Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit.
Philip L. Gordon has years of experience litigating privacy-based claims and counseling clients on all aspects of workplace privacy and information security. He has provided advice to businesses of all sizes on:
Philip also has substantial experience representing employers in disputes involving misappropriation of trade secrets, claims of unfair competition and charges of wrongful termination. In addition, he regularly counsels businesses on compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act's Accessibility Guidelines and frequently defends businesses against claims of public accommodation discrimination.
The chair of Littler's Privacy and Data Protection Practice Group, Philip writes extensively on workplace privacy issues and has given dozens of presentations on the topic. He is the principal author of Littler’sWorkplace Privacy Blog. He taught privacy and data protection law as an adjunct professor at the University of Colorado School of Law in 2004 and 2005. Prior to joining Littler, he was an associate and partner at two other law firms. He served as a judicial clerk on the United States Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit.
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Awards & Recognition
- Recognized: Employment Law - Management
- Recognized: Labor Law - Management
- Practice Area: Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Practice Area: Privacy and Data Security Law
- Special Focus: HIPAA
- Named, Best Law Firm Writer - The Burton Awards, 2013
- Named, Super Lawyer - Colorado, Super Lawyers, 2006-2013