HHS OCR report ยท 2026
McDermott Will & Schulte LLP data breach
McDermott Will & Schulte LLP, a business associate in Illinois, reported a breach affecting 5,427 individuals to HHS OCR on Aug 26, 2026.
OCR report facts
- Covered entity
- McDermott Will & Schulte LLP
- Entity type
- Business Associate
- State
- Illinois
- Individuals affected
- 5,427
- Submission date
- Aug 26, 2026
- Type of breach
- Unauthorized Access/Disclosure
- Location of breached information
- Network Server
- Business associate present
- Yes
- Status
- Under investigation
Frequently asked questions
How many people were affected by the McDermott Will & Schulte LLP data breach?
The report to HHS OCR lists 5,427 individuals affected.
When was it reported to HHS?
It was submitted to HHS OCR on Aug 26, 2026.
What type of breach was it?
The OCR portal lists the type of breach as Unauthorized Access/Disclosure, with the breached information located in: Network Server.
Is the investigation still open?
Yes. The OCR portal lists this report as under investigation.
Is a breach notice letter from McDermott Will & Schulte LLP legitimate?
This site cannot verify letters. Check the sender against the organisation's official website and the HHS OCR breach portal, and avoid calling numbers or clicking links only listed in an unexpected message. See our guide on what to do after a data breach notice.
Source: HHS OCR Breach Portal, OCR export October 2026. Network USA is not affiliated with HHS or McDermott Will & Schulte LLP.