Privacy and Consumer Protection Litigation

Drury Legal is committed to protecting consumers and children from companies that unlawfully obtain and/or misuse their private information. Drury Legal’s founder – Scott R. Drury – is a pioneer in the field. Scott has litigated against some of the world’s biggest collectors of your data – including Google and Amazon. Scott currently is serving as co-lead counsel in the matter of Doe v. Cedars-Sinai Health Sys., et al. (Cal. Superior Ct. – Los Angeles), litigation alleging wiretapping and other privacy claims. Scott previously has led complex, multidistrict litigation against Clearview AI, Inc., arising out of its alleged unlawful collection of people’s biometric data from billions of photos posted online. As a legislator, Scott passed various laws focused on people’s online privacy and safety. Scott’s privacy work has been featured in a documentary that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2022, as well as in numerous publications.

Civil Rights

Drury Legal’s founder – Scott R.Drury – has a longstanding history of fighting to protect people’s civil rights. As a prosecutor, Scott made sure a cop who shackled and beat a helpless person in a wheelchair went to prison. As a lawyer, Scott has helped clients recover millions of dollars in connection with police misconduct and has initiated ongoing litigation against a psychiatric hospital that allegedly abused vulnerable children in the care and custody of the State of Illinois. As a legislator, Scott passed groundbreaking laws designed to prevent wrongful convictions and to keep cops honest. Scott has received numerous awards for his work in the civil rights area.

Education Rights

Schools often are in the best position to identify issues impeding a child’s development or impacting their behavior. Yet, for financial or other reasons, schools often fail to do their job or simply go through the motions of performing an “evaluation” with the outcome being predetermined. No matter where you are in the stressful process, Drury Legal can help you. Even if your child has already switched of their primary school, you may still be able to hold the school accountable.