Leading Adviser Awards 2020

Acquisition International - Leading Adviser 2020 33 Leading Complex Technology and Cyber Crimes Lawyer of the Year, Pennsylvania Acquisition I ternational - Issue 1 1 5 Oct20399 or over thirty-five years, Terry Budd has stood at the forefront of the cyber-revolution, watching as technology has grown in popularity, usage and ability. His position as an First Chair trial lawyer and litigator has allowed him to prosecute numerous cases defending a wide range of litigation claims including Intellectual Property, Cybersecurity, Internet and First Amendment challenges both across the USA and abroad. Mr Budd’s practice was designed specifically to serve a small number of select clients through a boutique firm model. This was possible thanks to decades of work serving many different Fortune 500 companies at the international law firm K&L Gates. By focusing in specifically on aspects of cybersecurity, software litigation, AI developments and intellectual property matters, he is constantly able to deliver a world-beating service that ensures the best possible result for a client. There is a high demand for Mr Budd and his work, thanks in no small part to his exceptional track record with high profile cases. Clients have included Playboy Enterprises, Turner Broadcasting, WWE, Coca-Cola, AOL, CBS Network, Goldie Hawn and Westinghouse, with many more besides. The trust with which these organizations hold Mr Budd is unsurpassed, and why he has been recognized as one of Pennsylvania’s Top Rated Lawyers. Mr Budd has worked across the entirety of the USA, with cases NYC, LA, Seattle, Chicago and Philadelphia to name but a few. His reach, however, is truly international, with trials being conducted in Paris and Hamburg in Europe. This shows not only the skill with which Mr Budd executes every case, but the respect with which he is held on an international basis. One of the key tenants of the internet is that it is a F The world of the internet is like the wild west – a place where everything seems to be free for the taking. Terry Budd of Budd Law PLLC is the stalwart sheriff standing for what’s good and true. Named Leading Complex Technology and Cyber Crimes Lawyer of the Year, Pennsylvania in Acquisition International’s Leading Advisor awards, we take a closer look at his work to see how he has managed to achieve such a triumph in the industry. Meet High Demands world that is without borders, but Mr Budd ensures that justice is delivered for his clients no matter where in the world he is. When a client takes on Mr Budd as a lawyer, they bring his renowned skill in a trial scenario too. Typically this approach seems counterintuitive, but is always solidly grounded in legal principles. He has lectured extensively on the topic, cover matters such as the development and examination of expert trial witnesses, jury psychology/jury selection, Cybersecurity, and Intellectual Property law, not to mention effective strategic business planning for avoiding costly litigation. His world has gone a long way to shape how students of law see this area today. Apart from his lecture work, Mr Budd has authored and served as an Editor for a number of books and articles on Trial Tactics and legal strategies. His expertise has led to him being invited to contribute to many media publications, including the Wall Street Journal, the Chicago Tribune, NBC News, and the ABA Journal. Here, his skill for communication to a wide range of audiences was demonstrated and proven in the most public of spheres. When a client takes on Mr Budd, they take on someone who does not do what is expected. They take on a way of thinking and approach that meets the needs of today’s complex society. Most importantly, however, they hire someone who will get the results they want. That’s the skill of Mr Budd, and the secret of his success. Company: Budd Law, PLLC Contact: Terry Budd Web Address: www.buddlawglobal.com He has lectured extensively on the topic, cover matters such as the development and examination of expert trial witnesses, jury psychology/jury selection, Cybersecurity, and Intellectual Property law, not to mention effective strategic business planning for avoiding costly litigation. His world has gone a long way to shape how students of law see this area today.