Strauss Borrelli PLLC, a leading data breach law firm, is investigating Jeff Anderson & Associates PA (“JAA”) regarding its recent data breach. The JAA data breach involved sensitive personal information belonging to an undetermined number of individuals.
ABOUT JEFF ANDERSON & ASSOCIATES PA:
JAA is a law firm based in Minnesota. Founded in 2003, JAA represents victims of childhood sexual abuse in cases across the U.S, providing legal services and resources to clients.2,3 Headquartered in Saint Paul, Minnesota, JAA employs over 50 individuals.3
WHAT HAPPENED?
Recently, JAA reported to the Attorney General of California that it had experienced a data breach in which sensitive personal identifiable information in its care may have been compromised. According to the breach notice, in September 2025, JAA detected suspicious activity involving certain computer systems within its firm.1 As a result, JAA launched an investigation to determine the nature of the incident.
Through its investigation, JAA confirmed that sensitive personal information in its systems may have been accessed and acquired by an unauthorized third party during the breach. As a result, JAA began a review of the data to determine what information had been impacted as well as identify the specific individuals affected. On December 8, 2025, JAA completed this review. The exact type of personal information potentially exposed has not been made publicly available by JAA. However, according to California state reporting guidelines, “personal information” can include the following types of information:
- Name
- Social Security number
- Driver’s license number, California identification card number, tax identification number, passport number, military identification number, or other unique identification number issued on a government document
- Account number or credit or debit card number, in combination with any required security code, access code, or password that would permit access to an individual’s financial account
- Medical information
- Health insurance information
- Unique biometric data such as a fingerprint, retina, or iris image, used to authenticate a specific individual
- Information or data collected through the use or operation of an automated license plate recognition system
- Genetic data
On February 10, 2026, JAA began mailing data breach notification letters to impacted individuals. Based on the breach notice sent to California residents, JAA is providing affected individuals with a list of the specific types of sensitive information impacted and 24 months complimentary credit monitoring services. A link to the form breach notification letters that JAA filed with the Attorney General of California is below.
If you received a breach notification letter from Jeff Anderson & Associates PA:
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.
