Alexander Misakian

Alexander Misakian is an associate attorney with Foley & Lardner LLP.  Alexander is based in the Chicago office where he is a member of the Technology Transactions, Cybersecurity, and Privacy Practice Group.

Alexander assists clients in the development of cybersecurity frameworks, privacy policies and incident response planning, and in preparation for and responding to data security breaches, determining and sending required notifications to affected individuals, state regulators, departments of insurances and states’ offices of attorney generals in compliance with regulatory requirements.

Additionally, Alexander is fluent in Russian.

Recognition

• Recognized as “Ones to Watch” by Best Lawyers (2020-2021)

Presentations and Publications

• Speaker, “Managing Cybersecurity/IT Risks in Private Equity and M&A,” (July 13, 2021) 

Education

• IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., 2018)
  • President and Founder, Cyber Security and Data Privacy Society 
  • Founding Board Member, Blockchain, ICOs and Crypto-Currency Organization 
• DePaul University (B.A., magna cum laude, 2015)

Admissions

• State of Illinois
• Northern District of Illinois
• Central District of Illinois
• Northern District of Indiana