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Sean has more than 39 years of experience litigating in California state and federal courts. He also has significant experience with and knowledge of California privacy law, including the California Online Privacy Protection Act of 2003, the California Invasion of Privacy Act, and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), among others. He counsels clients on compliance with these privacy laws and defends companies in lawsuits involving privacy violations. Sean has spoken on privacy issues at Ogletree’s Navigating California Law seminar, Workplace Strategies conference, TECHPLACE Roundtable, and in Ogletree webinars. He also conducts trainings on privacy issues with a focus on the CPRA. Sean also handles matters under the Telephone Consumer Privacy Act.
Sean also focuses on ERISA litigation involving life and disability benefits disputes. He defends clients in ERISA healthcare litigation with a focus on mental health issues and litigation arising under the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act (MHPAEA). Sean also defends clients against ERISA benefit claims under 29 U.S.C. 1132(a)(1)(B) and breach of fiduciary duty claims under ERISA 29 U.S.C. 1132(a)(3).
Sean has represented clients in more than 100 ERISA healthcare litigations over the last 10 years, representing insured and self-funded plans, as well as third-party administrators throughout the United States. Sean conducts presentations and trainings on ERISA, compliance with the covenant of good faith and fair dealing, and California Fair Claims Practices regulations.
