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MonitoringMarylandFiled March 18, 2025

Understanding your Wineberg, Solheim, Howell & Shain PC data breach notification letter

If a Wineberg, Solheim, Howell & Shain PC letter arrived in your mailbox, here is what it means, why you received it, and the free steps you can take right now.

Why you received this letter

A Maryland law firm, Wineberg, Solheim, Howell & Shain PC, has reported an unspecified data breach that exposed sensitive client and personnel information. The incident, filed in March 2025, involved a broad range of personal and confidential legal records, necessitating vigilance from those affected.

Information the filing reports as involved

  • Full Name
  • Social Security Number
  • Date of Birth
  • Home Address
  • Phone Number
  • Financial Account Details
  • Tax and Compensation Records
  • Confidential Legal Correspondence

What to do after the letter

  1. Confirm the notice is genuine

    A legitimate Wineberg, Solheim, Howell & Shain PC notice references the specific incident reported to the Maryland Attorney General and describes which categories of your information were involved. Compare the letter against the public filing before acting on any links or phone numbers it contains.

  2. Keep the letter — it is your proof of connection

    The notification letter is the document that ties your personal information to this incident. Keep the original and photograph it. If you later request a case review, this letter is the strongest evidence that you were among the affected individuals.

  3. Protect your accounts and credit

    Depending on what was exposed, consider a free credit freeze with all three bureaus, new passwords for reused credentials, and monitoring of financial statements. These steps are free and do not require you to wait for anyone's permission.

  4. Check the record against the public filing

    You can verify the Wineberg, Solheim, Howell & Shain PC incident against the filing reported to the Maryland Attorney General. This registry summarizes what was filed; it does not provide legal advice.

This page summarizes a data breach reported to the Maryland Attorney General for informational purposes. DataBreachCaseFile.com is a neutral reference registry and does not provide legal advice.