Nicole Weeks focuses her practice on complex commercial, multidistrict, and class action litigation defense, with a special focus on cybersecurity and data privacy litigation. She has defended putative class actions in both state and federal courts, including under the California Consumer Privacy Act, as well as common law and deceptive trade practice claims based on privacy practices. Nicole’s clients include companies across a range of industries, encompassing financial services, telecommunications, health care, and insurance. She has extensive experience in all phases of litigation, including motions to dismiss, class certification, management of discovery and document productions, and working with experts.
Nicole also has years of experience defending companies in arbitration proceedings and hearings, including defending against claims of breach of fiduciary duty, negligence, conversion, and other business tort claims.
Before joining the firm, Nicole served as a law clerk to the Hon. Michael L. Brown of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Nicole earned her J.D. from Vanderbilt Law School, where she was a Harold Stirling Vanderbilt Scholar, managing editor of the Vanderbilt Law Review, and inducted into the Order of the Coif. While completing a B.A. in political science, summa cum laude, from the University of Massachusetts-Boston, she worked as policy analyst at the Massachusetts House of Representatives.