Ali A. Jessani

Ali A. Jessani

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2025
Awarded Practice Areas
Government Relations Practice Privacy and Data Security Law Technology Law
Works at
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

103 Best Lawyers awards

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP logo

Biography

Ali A. Jessani counsels clients on privacy, cybersecurity and other regulatory risks related to data protection. He has particular experience advising companies on US state privacy compliance, including the California Privacy Rights Act and other comprehensive state privacy laws, and issues related to health privacy, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and state laws regulating non-HIPAA health data. His other areas of experience include advising clients on compliance with the Federal Trade Commission Act, international privacy obligations (including the General Data Protection Regulation), financial privacy laws and issues related to employee data, targeted advertising and biometrics. Mr. Jessani’s clients include healthcare organizations, data analytics providers, advertising agencies, social media platforms, large financial institutions, B2B companies, start-ups experimenting with cutting-edge technology and non-profits.
Works at
Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP

103 Best Lawyers awards

Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP logo

Locations

Languages

  • Hindi
  • Urdu

Education

  • Duke University, J.D., graduated 2018
  • University of Miami, BS, Communication Studies, BA, Political Science, graduated 2015

Bar Admissions

  • District of Columbia, The District of Columbia Bar
  • New York, New York State Bar Association

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2026 for work in:
  • Government Relations Practice
  • Privacy and Data Security Law
  • Technology Law

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