Dorsey & Whitney Adds Healthcare Privacy Specialist as Partner in Chicago
Event summary
- Lindsay Dailey joined Dorsey & Whitney as a Partner in the Healthcare Transactions & Regulations group in Chicago on September 2, 2026.
- Dailey brings extensive data privacy experience from in-house roles at a national retail pharmacy, medical device company, and a bank.
- She specializes in privacy compliance programs, data breach counseling, and risk management processes.
- Dailey previously served as a Shareholder at Polsinelli.
The big picture
Dorsey & Whitney's hire of Lindsay Dailey underscores the growing importance of data privacy in healthcare transactions. As regulatory scrutiny intensifies, law firms are bolstering their compliance capabilities to serve clients in highly regulated industries. This move positions Dorsey & Whitney to better compete with other legal services providers in the Chicago market, particularly in the healthcare and technology sectors.
What we're watching
- Regulatory Compliance
- How Dailey's expertise will enhance Dorsey & Whitney's ability to navigate evolving healthcare privacy regulations.
- Client Acquisition
- Whether Dailey's addition will attract more healthcare and technology clients to Dorsey & Whitney.
- Market Positioning
- The pace at which Dorsey & Whitney can differentiate itself in the competitive Chicago legal market.