Todd McClelland included in the 2025 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America®
Sterlington Partner, Todd McClelland, has been included in the 2025 edition of Best Lawyers in America® for his outstanding work in information technology, IT outsourcing, privacy and data security, and technology law. This peer-reviewed honor showcases Todd's dedication to legal excellence and client success.
We’re proud to announce that Todd McClelland was recently included in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® for his work in:
• Information technology law
• IT outsourcing law
• Privacy and data security law
• Technology law
This well-deserved recognition underscores Todd’s significant proficiency and unwavering dedication to his clients.
Best Lawyers in America’s® Selection Process
Best Lawyers in America® compiles its lists of outstanding lawyers through extensive peer review surveys, where tens of thousands of leading lawyers confidentially evaluate their peers.
This rigorous selection process guarantees that the lawyers recognized by Best Lawyers in America® have attained the highest levels of professional achievement and ethical standards. Sterlington is delighted that Todd has received this recognition once again.
About Todd McClelland
Todd McClelland is a partner in Sterlington’s cybersecurity, data privacy, AI and litigation practices, where he advises companies on complex legal issues related to cybersecurity breaches and compliance, data privacy compliance, AI, and technology transactions.
With experience in handling global cybersecurity incidents, he also helps design cyber governance and risk management programs. Todd is well-versed in data privacy compliance, data licensing, and large-scale system integration projects. He is also a seasoned litigator with particular experience in patent, cyber, privacy, and tech litigation.
His client base is diverse, ranging from cybersecurity product providers to financial institutions. Prior to Sterlington, he led the Global Privacy and Cybersecurity Practice Group at McDermott. He holds a J.D. from Florida State University and a B.S. from Georgia Tech.
Congratulations to Todd on this well-deserved recognition!
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