Kenneth K. Suh
Kenneth K. Suh is a principal in the Chicago, Illinois, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. He has a long track record of successfully representing clients through complex and unsettled legal issues inherent to unsettled areas of law, including in cybersecurity, data privacy, artificial intelligence, and intellectual property. Whether in the courtroom as lead counsel on a tech E&O case or guiding clients establish AI governance frameworks that are compliance with emerging regulations, his unique blend of business, engineering, and legal experience allows to him effectively communicate and bring together stakeholders from multiple disciplines.
An experienced litigator with trial experience, Ken works closely with clients to drive successful, business focused results for his clients. While many cases resolve prior to trial, Ken understands that trial-focused litigation strategies drive the best results for clients. His litigation experience includes privacy and data breach class actions (BIPA, CIPA/wiretapping, pixel, and FCRA/FACTA), tech E&O disputes (software and hardware implementation, tech design, and Artificial Intelligence), and intellectual property cases (copyrights, trademarks, and patents).
Ken also has extensive experience leading incident response investigation and regulatory enforcement matters, including for highly regulated clients in the financial services and healthcare industries.
In addition to his legal practice, Ken is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Illinois Chicago School of Law and University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign where he teaches Artificial Intelligence: Law and Policy. Ken is an affiliated faculty member at the Institute for Government and Public Affairs.
Published Works
- “The Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act’s Scope is Shaped by Courts, With No Legislative Relief in Sight,” Pratt’s Privacy & Cybersecurity Law Report (October 2022) [Author]
Speeches
- “Artificial Intelligence: Regulatory and Legal Trends,” The Artificial Intelligence Symposium, The University of Illinois Chicago, (September 19, 2024) (speaker)
- “Cybersecurity Tabletop Exercise,” The Masters Conference (September 12, 2024) (moderator)
- “Privacy, Cyber, and Ethical Challenges of Data Governance,” UT Law CLE: 37th Annual Technology Law Conference (May 23-24, 2024) (speaker)
- “Notable Trends in US Privacy Law,” Lexology (January 19, 2024) (speaker)
- “Artificial Intelligence: Case Law, Current Legal Practices and Business Impacts,” 67th Annual IP, Information & Privacy Law Conference (November 10, 2023) (speaker)
- “US Regulatory & Litigation Update,” NetDiligence Cyber Risk Summit (October 18, 2023) (speaker)
- “Privacy and Cyber Exposures from the Collection of Information,” AIRROC: Summer Membership Meeting (July 19-20, 2023) (speaker)
- “What In-House Should Know About BIPA: Illinois’ Biometric Data Law,” Locke Lord (March 9, 2023) (speaker)
- “Legal Basics for Entrepreneurs,” Coleman Entrepreneurship Center, DePaul University: Legal Workshop (February 23, 2023) (speaker)
- “BIPA – The Familiar Face of Biometric Data Regulation,” The Insurance Forum (November 2, 2022) (speaker)
- “BIAP – A Four-Letter Word Triggering Nine-Figure Nightmare Settlements,” APCIANational General Counsel Conference (October 27-28, 2022) (speaker)
- “Recovery Isn’t (Just) About Notification: Practical Advice for Remaining Focused on Your Business,” CyberCrime Symposium (October 14, 2022) (speaker)
Credentials
cum laude
Public Policy and Administration
Computer Science
cum laude
Public Policy and Administration
Computer Science