Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Cohn Lifland Pearlman Herrmann & Knopf, LLP (“Cohn Lifland”) regarding its recent data breach. The Cohn Lifland data breach may have involved sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT COHN LIFLAND PEARLMAN HERRMANN & KNOPF, LLP:
Cohn Lifland is a general law firm based in New Jersey. Founded in 1924, Cohn Lifland provides individuals and businesses with a range of legal services, including commercial litigation, personal injury, criminal defense, estate and probate litigation, family law, and more.3 Additionally, Cohn Lifland offers legal services for corporate and real estate transactions.3 Headquartered in Saddle Brook, New Jersey, Cohn Lifland employs over 50 individuals.3
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, Cohn Lifland reported to the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information and protected health information in its care may have been compromised. According to the breach notice, on or about March 27, 2025, an unauthorized party gained access to Cohn Lifland’s internal network.1 As a result, Cohn Lifland launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident.
Through its investigation, Cohn Lifland confirmed that the sensitive personal information and protected health information in its network may have been accessed and/or acquired by an unauthorized third party during the breach.1 As a result, Cohn Lifland began a review of the data to determine what information had been impacted as well as identify the specific individuals affected. While the information impacted varies depending on the individual, the type of information potentially exposed includes:4
- Name
- Social Security number
- Financial account information
- Medical record information
As result of the breach, Cohn Lifland began mailing data breach notification letters to impacted individuals. Based on the breach notice being sent to Massachusetts residents, Cohn Lifland is providing affected individuals with a list of the specific types of sensitive information impacted and complimentary credit monitoring services.1 A link to the breach notification letters that Cohn Lifland filed with the Attorney General of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is below.
If you received a breach notification letter from Cohn Lifland Pearlman Herrmann & Knopf, LLP:
We would like to speak with you about your rights and potential legal remedies in response to this data breach. Please fill out the form, below, or contact us at 872.263.1100 or sam@straussborrelli.com.
