Data Breach Notifications

Entity Information

  • Type of Organization: Financial Services
  • Entity Name: The Godwin Firm P.A.
  • Street Address: 16 West Main Street
  • City: Christiana
  • State, or Country if outside the US: DE
  • Zip Code: 19702

Submitted By

  • Name: Dominic Paluzzi
  • Title: Member Counsel
  • Firm name (if different than entity): McDonald Hopkins PLC
  • Telephone Number: (248) 220-1356
  • Email Address: dpaluzzi@mcdonaldhopkins.com
  • Relationship to entity whose information was compromised: Counsel

Breach Information

  • Total number of persons affected (including residents): 4,708
  • Total number of Maine residents affected: 3
  • If the number of Maine residents exceeds 1,000, have the consumer reporting agencies been notified:
  • Date(s) Breach Occured: March 01, 2024
  • Date Breach Discovered: July 15, 2024
  • 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: July 26, 2024
  • Copy of notice to affected Maine residents: Notice_Letter_A_R2(33935020.1)_Redacted_33949220v1.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: Duration: 12 months Provider: Equifax Credit Watchâ„¢ Gold Brief Description of Service: identification protection and credit monitoring services