Alan Gordon, CPA Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Client Information
Shamis & Gentile P.A., a class action law firm specializing in data breach cases, is investigating a cybersecurity incident involving Alan L. Gordon, CPA, P.A., a Rockville, Maryland-based accounting firm. The breach, reported to the Massachusetts Attorney General on August 26, 2026, may have compromised sensitive personal and financial data belonging to clients.
Alan Gordon, CPA, has provided accounting, tax preparation, estate planning, and financial consulting services since 1978, serving individuals, businesses, and nonprofit organizations. The exposed data includes names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, driver’s license or state ID numbers, bank account details, and tax-related records.
Affected individuals may be eligible for compensation as legal teams assess potential claims related to the breach. The investigation remains ongoing.
Source: https://www.claimdepot.com/investigations/alan-gordon-cpa-data-breach-2026
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"id": "ALA1787956895",
"linkid": "alan-l.-frank-law-associates-p.c.",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "8/2026",
"severity": "85",
"impact": "4",
"explanation": "Attack with significant impact with customers data leaks"
{'affected_entities': [{'industry': 'Accounting, Tax Preparation, Estate '
'Planning, Financial Consulting',
'location': 'Rockville, Maryland, USA',
'name': 'Alan L. Gordon, CPA, P.A.',
'type': 'Accounting Firm'}],
'data_breach': {'personally_identifiable_information': ['Names',
'Addresses',
'Dates of Birth',
'Social Security '
'Numbers',
'Driver’s '
'License/State ID '
'Numbers',
'Bank Account Details',
'Tax-Related Records'],
'sensitivity_of_data': 'High',
'type_of_data_compromised': ['Personal Data',
'Financial Data']},
'date_publicly_disclosed': '2026-08-26',
'description': 'Shamis & Gentile P.A. is investigating a cybersecurity '
'incident involving Alan L. Gordon, CPA, P.A., a Rockville, '
'Maryland-based accounting firm. The breach may have '
'compromised sensitive personal and financial data belonging '
'to clients, including names, addresses, dates of birth, '
'Social Security numbers, driver’s license or state ID '
'numbers, bank account details, and tax-related records.',
'impact': {'data_compromised': 'Sensitive personal and financial data',
'identity_theft_risk': 'High',
'legal_liabilities': 'Potential claims related to the breach',
'payment_information_risk': 'High'},
'investigation_status': 'Ongoing',
'references': [{'source': 'Massachusetts Attorney General'}],
'regulatory_compliance': {'legal_actions': 'Reported to Massachusetts '
'Attorney General',
'regulatory_notifications': 'Reported to '
'Massachusetts Attorney '
'General on August 26, '
'2026'},
'response': {'third_party_assistance': 'Shamis & Gentile P.A. '
'(Investigation)'},
'title': 'Alan Gordon, CPA Data Breach Exposes Sensitive Client Information',
'type': 'Data Breach'}