Reade Jacob

Counsel

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Reade counsels gaming companies, financial institutions, fintech and social media platforms, and other commercial clients on regulatory, enforcement, and compliance matters spanning three core areas: gaming and sports betting, consumer protection, and privacy and data security. His gaming practice covers daily fantasy sports investigations, state wagering licensure, social casino litigation, and federal and state gambling compliance. On the consumer protection side, he has represented clients before the CFPB, FTC, and state AGs, negotiating settlements and consent orders, and litigating high-stakes matters in administrative courts and arbitration proceedings.

Reade also advises technology companies, financial services institutions, and corporate clients on privacy and data security matters, including data breach response, regulatory compliance, and privacy due diligence in mergers and acquisitions.

Reade is certified by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) as a Certified Information Privacy Professional in the United States (CIPP/US).

  • Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll, D.C. Access to Justice Commission and the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center (2024)
Overview

Reade counsels gaming companies, financial institutions, fintech and social media platforms, and other commercial clients on regulatory, enforcement, and compliance matters spanning three core areas: gaming and sports betting, consumer protection, and privacy and data security. His gaming practice covers daily fantasy sports investigations, state wagering licensure, social casino litigation, and federal and state gambling compliance. On the consumer protection side, he has represented clients before the CFPB, FTC, and state AGs, negotiating settlements and consent orders, and litigating high-stakes matters in administrative courts and arbitration proceedings.

Reade also advises technology companies, financial services institutions, and corporate clients on privacy and data security matters, including data breach response, regulatory compliance, and privacy due diligence in mergers and acquisitions.

Reade is certified by the International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) as a Certified Information Privacy Professional in the United States (CIPP/US).

Insights

Articles + Publications

Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is: Political Predictions, Markets, Public Information, and the First Amendment – Part 1

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Awards
  • Capital Pro Bono Honor Roll, D.C. Access to Justice Commission and the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center (2024)

Top areas of focus

  • Communications chair, Administrative Law Section, Virginia Bar Association
  • Member, American Bar Association, Section of State and Local Government Law, State Attorneys General and Department of Justice Issues Committee

Education

  • University of Virginia, J.D., 2014, senior articles editor, Virginia Law & Business Review
  • Davidson College, B.A., 2010, political science

Bar Admissions

  • District of Columbia
  • Virginia