Kambon R. Williams

Kambon “Kam” Williams is a Member in the Firm and has over 20 years of litigation experience. He represents clients in general tort matters to complex  commercial litigation matters, some involving state and federal mass tort/class actions and some federal multi-district class actions.  He has extensive insurance law experience, representing insurers and defending their insureds, in administrative, regulatory, and first party coverage actions.  He has experience in condemnation and eminent domain matters, including on issues relating to scope of eminent domain powers and valuation. He has represented schools in all types of litigation, including unlawful employment actions, sexual harassment, probationary teacher non-renewals, employee terminations, wrongful discharge, whistleblowing claims, and discrimination complaints by employees and former employees.

Mr. Williams served as a chief architect and lead counsel in the Bert Glaser v. AT&T, Inc. et al., Case No. 1:12-cv-00166, class action (which was subsequently incorporated into a national multi-district action—In Re: Carrier, IQ, Inc. Consumer Privacy Litigation, MDL No. 2330), wherein liability for statutory privacy and wiretap violations was asserted against Carrier, IQ, Inc.  and a number of mobile device manufacturers for the use of a software known as “IQ Agent”, which reportedly recorded, inter alia, the keystrokes, text messages, and passwords of mobile device users without their consent.  Additionally, he was the chief architect and lead counsel in Laura Maguire et al. v. Facebook, Inc., Case No. 5:12-cv-00807, class action (which was subsequently incorporated into a national multi-district action—In Re: Facebook Internet Tracking Litigation, MDL No. 2314), wherein liability for statutory privacy and wiretap violations was asserted against Facebook, Inc. for the use of persistent cookies to track the internet activity of Facebook members after they logged out (in violation of the terms of use) and of non-members who later became Facebook members (through the use of internet protocol addresses) without their consent.

Mr. Williams graduated from Syracuse University’s College of Law in 2002 after winning awards in both legal writing and appellate advocacy. In law school, he was a member of the Justinian Honor Society, the Syracuse Moot Court Honor Society, the Tournament of Champions Trial Team, the American Trial Lawyer Association Trial Team, and the Latin American Law Student Association Moot Court Honor Society. He was admitted to the New York Bar in February of 2003 and the Maryland Bar in June of 2006.

Before joining PK Law, he was a New York State Prosecutor and Appellate Court Attorney for the New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Fourth Department.

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