Kayla focuses her practice on complex commercial litigation, privacy litigation, and white collar defense matters for clients in a variety of industries, including health care and real estate. She represents clients in federal and state courts and in administrative proceedings.
Prior to joining Mintz, Kayla was a litigation associate at a national law firm, where she handled matters involving a broad range of disputes, including the California Information Privacy Act, state and federal wiretapping laws, and other data privacy laws.
While earning her JD, Kayla volunteered with BC Law’s Defenders Clinic and its Lifer Parole & Medical Release Clinic. She also had an externship with Greater Bostoner Legal Services, serving in the organization’s Domestic Violence Work Group. During the summer before law school, Kayla worked as a claims interviewer for the Connecticut Department of Labor.
While earning her undergraduate degree, Kayla interned with the Rhode Island Commission for Human Rights and the Connecticut Attorney General’s Office.
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Will New York Be Next to Regulate Specifically Personal Health Information to Further, and Possibly Re-Write, a New Paradigm of State-Level Health Data Regulation?
February 26, 2025 | Blog | By Scott Lashway, Matthew Stein, Cassandra Paolillo, Kayla LaRosa
The following is a summary comparison between the currently passed NY HIPA and WA MHMDA.
News & Press
Pratt's Privacy and Cybersecurity Report published an article by Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice Co-chair Scott Lashway, Special Counsel Matthew MK Stein, Of Counsel Cassandra Paolillo, and Associate Kayla LaRosa examining the differences between the New York legislature's version of Washington's My Health Data Act and the Washington law. The New York Health Information Privacy Act currently awaits Kathy Hochul’s signature.
Recent Insights
Pratt's Privacy and Cybersecurity Report published an article by Privacy & Cybersecurity Practice Co-chair Scott Lashway, Special Counsel Matthew MK Stein, Of Counsel Cassandra Paolillo, and Associate Kayla LaRosa examining the differences between the New York legislature's version of Washington's My Health Data Act and the Washington law. The New York Health Information Privacy Act currently awaits Kathy Hochul’s signature.
