AccidentalProfessional ServicesProfessional ServicesMisdeliveryCustomer Data InvolvedPIIIdentity (basic)Government IDMediumContained

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP

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Severity

Medium

Discovered

Aug 20, 2026

Filed

Oct 1, 2026

To disclose

—

Affected

1state residents only

Confidence

68%

Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP notified individuals that on August 20, 2026, personnel mistakenly provided personal information to an unauthorized third party who misrepresented their identity. The firm activated incident response procedures, notified law enforcement, and engaged forensic experts. The investigation determined the incident was isolated with no direct system access. Affected data includes names and Social Security numbers. The firm is offering 24 months of identity monitoring through Kroll.

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Incident timeline

Aug 20, 2026

Begins

Aug 20, 2026

Discovered

Oct 1, 2026

Filed

Tracked as a single-filing incident — the only disclosure on record for this event so far.Confirmed1 affectedView incident

Name: Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
norm: womble bond dickinson us

Name: Womble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP
norm: womble bond dickinson us
Industry: Professional Servicesllm

Discovered: Aug 20, 2026
Breach occurred: Aug 20, 2026
Undetected for: 0 daysoccurrence → discovery
Materiality determined: —
Notification sent: —
Affected individuals: 1state-resident count only
Data types: PIIIdentity (basic)Government ID
Attack vector: Unknown
Threat actor: External

During the incident: Activated our incident response procedures
Notified law enforcement
Engaged third party experts to assist us in our forensic investigation
Secured the services of Kroll to provide identity monitoring and related services at no cost to you for 24 months
Source: Quoted from the filing itself, not independently verified.

Compliance flags: — (clock not assessable for this source)

Status: No extraction artifact recorded for this disclosure.

Evidence ladder

Leak-site claim

Attacker assertion only. Establishes: claim date, group, alleged victim.

Press / market report

Unlocks: incident narrative, operational impact. Still no compliance clock.

State AG / regulator filingThis record

Unlocks: discovery date, data types, affected count, compliance clock.

SEC 8-K / victim statement

Unlocks: materiality, stated response, full audit trail. Ceiling removed.

Source URL: https://www.mass.gov/doc/2026-1757-womble-bond-dickinson-us-llp/download
DisclosureLens links to the originating regulator URL — full filing bodies are not redistributed from public surfaces (§4.5).
Filed at: Oct 1, 2026
Raw hash: 56fd92cf48e003bd2b51855dabd85b70e6e0a87bdb9adf886010226bac3e9aa2

Reporting entityWomble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP

Victim entityWomble Bond Dickinson (US) LLP

Incidentdiscovered Aug 20, 2026

Stated responseActivated our incident response procedures

Complianceclock not assessable

Extraction provenanceno artifact recorded

Source provenancewww.mass.gov