Womble Bond Dickinson has welcomed Tyler Bridegan as a partner in the firm’s privacy and cybersecurity practice and as a member of its AI and machine learning team in Houston. He joins from the Texas AG’s Office, where he served as Director of Privacy and Technology Enforcement. For commentary from Bridegan, see “State AG Representatives Disclose AI Regulatory and Enforcement Outlook” (Oct. 8, 2025); and “FTC and State Enforcers Reveal What’s Next and What to Do About It” (Oct. 2, 2024). For insights from Womble, see “U.K. Equifax Fine Calls for Stricter Parent-Subsidiary Data-Sharing Processes” (Oct. 25, 2023); and “How Colonial Pipeline Changed Advice on Ransomware Preparation and Response” (Apr. 6, 2022).