19 law firm breaches reported to state attorneys general in January 2026 — on pace to exceed 2025's record total. The legal sector breach trajectory shows no sign of slowing.
ABA Formal Opinion 512 is now in effect. The affirmative duty to monitor, vendor oversight obligations, and enhanced notification requirements are the new standard of care as of January 1.
47 law firm breaches reported to state attorneys general in Q4 2025 — a 24% increase over Q3. The legal sector continues to outpace breach growth in other professional services categories.
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