Jasmeet K. Ahuja
Partner
Philadelphia
New York

Biography
Jasmeet K. Ahuja is one of the firm’s lead New York andPennsylvania litigators when complex matters of data
privacy and protection result in class action litigation
and regulatory enforcement.
As an engineer with years spent working in the heart ofour government's national security apparatus, Jasmeet
brings both substantive and practical experience to herpractice counseling clients, calmly steering themthrough their most vulnerable moments.

Phone+1 267 675 4667 (Philadelphia)+1 212 918 3667 (New York)

Fax+1 267 675 4601 (Philadelphia)+1 212 918 3100 (New York)

Emailjasmeet.ahuja@hoganlovells.com

From navigating the difficult terrain that follows a cybersecurity incident to advising on the development of
secure software applications, Jasmeet works with startups and Fortune 500 companies alike. She also
counsels companies facing complex antitrust
investigations, leveraging her background ingovernment to proactively advise clients on the mostefficient way to address regulator questions. Whenlitigation is unavoidable, Jasmeet stands ready to be an
advocate and problem-solver.

Practices

On the pro bono side, Jasmeet has worked closely withlocal and state governments on gun regulation reform
and immigrant rights, playing a key role in thelandmark City of Philadelphia v. Attorney General of theUnited States of America case.

Consumer
Insurance
Technology and Telecoms
Aerospace and Defense

Prior to joining Hogan Lovells, Jasmeet clerked for theHonorable Kent A. Jordan of the U.S. Court of Appeals
for the Third Circuit and for the Honorable Mary A.

Areas of focus

Litigation Services
Privacy and Cybersecurity
Investigations, White Collar, andFraud
Commercial Litigation

Industries

McLaughlin of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern
District of Pennsylvania, and served as a federal
criminal prosecutor. Earlier in her career, she spentalmost a decade in public service at the Department ofState, the Pentagon, and the House of Representatives,
developing U.S. defense and foreign relations policy
with a focus on defense technology.

Representative experience
Defending a health insurance company in multidistrict
class-action litigation arising from cyberattack,including depositions of expert witnesses.
Defending a health care transcription company in astate court putative class action alleging claims from apatient health data breach.
Representing the city of Philadelphia in its lawsuit
against the Department of Justice over the city's alleged"sanctuary city" policies.
Represented a large automotive manufacturer in a
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) investigation related
to an alleged security incident involving its mobile app.
Representing a prisoner in his civil rights claims against
the prison as a member of the Eastern District ofPennsylvania's Prisoner Civil Rights Panel.

Awards and rankings
Power Player, The Legal Intelligencer, 2023
Lawyer on the Fast Track, The Legal Intelligencer,
2021
Pathfinder, Leadership Council on Legal Diversity,
2021
Best Under 40 Award, National Asian Pacific
American Bar Association, 2020
Public Service Award, Philadelphia Bar Association's
Law Firm Management Committee, 2018
Recipient, Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New
Americans, 2012

Government Investigations
Class Actions and Group Litigation
Breach Preparedness, Response,
Investigation, and Communications
Artificial Intelligence
Data Privacy and Cybersecurity
Litigation

Education and admissions
Education
J.D., Yale Law SchoolM.S., Stanford University
B.S., Stanford University, withhonors, Phi Beta Kappa

Memberships
Board Member, Anti-Defamation
League Philadelphia
President, South Asian Bar
Association of Philadelphia
Executive Committee Member, Yale
Law School
Commissioner, Swarthmore
Borough's Human Relations
Commission
Member, National Asian Pacific
American Bar Association
Member, International Associationof Privacy Professionals
Term Member, Council on ForeignRelations

Bar admissions andqualifications

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Pennsylvania
New York

Court admissions
U.S. District Court, Eastern District ofPennsylvania
U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
U.S. District Court, Western Districtof Pennsylvania
U.S. District Court, Middle District ofPennsylvania
U.S. District Court, Southern Districtof New YorkU.S. District Court, Eastern District of
New York