Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Other Commercial
  • Entity Name: Berks County Bar Association
  • Street Address: 544 Court Street
  • City: Berwick
  • State, or Country if outside the US: PA
  • Zip Code: 18603

Submitted By

  • Name: Tawana Johnson
  • Title: Partner
  • Firm name (if different than entity):
  • Telephone Number: (404) 476-2089
  • Email Address: tawana.johnson@lewisbrisbois.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 560
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 1
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: February 06, 2025
  • Date Breach Discovered: March 10, 2025
  • Description of the Breach:
    • External system breach (hacking)
  • Information Acquired - Name or other personal identifier in combination with:

Notification and Protection Services

  • Type of Notification: Written
  • Date(s) of consumer notification: May 08, 2025
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Notification_Letter_BCBA_Edits_final_Live_Proof_R2_Redacted.pdf
  • Date of any previous (within 12 months) breach notifications:
  • Were identity theft protection services offered: Yes
  • If yes, please provide the duration, the provider of the service and a brief description of the service: 12 Months