Latham & Watkins has welcomed Michael Macko to its Bay Area offices as a partner in the firm’s privacy and cyber practice and a member of its litigation and trial department. Macko most recently served as head of enforcement at the California Privacy Protection Agency. For commentary from Macko, see “State Privacy Regulators Describe Collaboration and Priorities” (Apr. 8, 2026). For insights from Latham & Watkins, see “Ransomware Enforcement Trends Under Trump 2.0” (Jan. 7, 2026); and “Strengthening Cyber Defenses in an Ever-Evolving Threat Landscape” (Jun. 4, 2025).