Edward R. McNicholas
Awarded Practice Areas
Privacy and Data Security Law
Biography
Edward R. McNicholas is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Privacy and Data Security Law.
Edward R., who practices law in Washington, District of Columbia, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Edward R. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Overview
- Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1996
- Harvard University, J.D., graduated 1996
Client Testimonials
Awards & Focus

Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
- Privacy and Data Security Law, Washington, D.C. (2025)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
- Privacy and Data Security Law
Additional Areas of Practice:
- Commercial Litigation
- Education Law
Special Focus:
- Religion
News & Media
Publications
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