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Class Action & MDL Roundup 2024 Q2 – We Are Administratively Feasible

Alston & Bird on 10/4/2024

Welcome back to the Class Action & MDL Roundup! This edition covers notable class actions from the second quarter of 2024. In this edition, there can be only one claim form for many, broiler chickens are coming home to...more

What Goes Around Comes Around: The Resurgence of Data Breach Class Actions

Foley & Lardner LLP on 7/23/2024

Data breach class actions are again on the rise, with a recent report by Lex Machina confirming what many cybersecurity practitioners have seen first-hand over the last two years. The findings also reaffirm longstanding best...more

Blackbaud Must Face CCPA Claims in Multi-district Class Action from Data Breach

Robinson+Cole Data Privacy + Security Insider on 8/20/2021

Blackbaud, which suffered a data breach of its customers’ data in a ransomware attack in 2020, in which it admitted paying the ransom in a double extortion attack, is facing multiple class action cases following the attack. ...more

Update: Protecting Privilege: Top 10 Checklist for Cybersecurity Forensic Investigation Reports

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 3/1/2021

In ongoing multidistrict litigation concerning Capital One’s 2019 data breach, Capital One succeeded in defeating a motion to compel disclosure of a privileged root cause analysis conducted by PwC. In contrast to an earlier...more

Protecting Privilege: Top 10 Checklist for Cybersecurity Forensic Investigation Reports

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 9/21/2020

- In ongoing multidistrict litigation concerning Capital One’s 2019 data breach, Capital One succeeded in defeating a motion to compel disclosure of a privileged root cause analysis conducted by PwC. - In contrast to an...more

MDL Litigation: Class and Complex Cases to Watch in 2018

Carlton Fields on 12/26/2017

The Judicial Panel for Multidistrict Litigation (“MDL Panel” or “Panel”) has transferred 97 putative class actions relating to the Equifax data breach to the Northern District of Georgia, where Equifax is headquartered. Judge...more

Fall Data Breach Roundup And 2018 Preview: Supreme Court, OPM, Equifax And More!

Carlton Fields on 11/21/2017

As 2017 draws to a close, data breach class actions abound, while questions regarding what suffices for Article III standing in these cases remain—with litigants hoping the Supreme Court will soon weigh in....more

Financial Institutions’ Claims in Data Breach Litigation Survive Target’s Motion to Dismiss

King & Spalding on 12/16/2014

In a much anticipated decision, a United States District Court in Minnesota denied Target’s attempt to dismiss financial institutions’ putative class action claims relating to losses they suffered as a result of last year’s...more

Issuer Banks’ Claims in Target Data Breach Litigation Survive Motion to Dismiss

Mintz - Privacy & Cybersecurity Viewpoints on 12/4/2014

Federal District Judge Paul Magnuson has ruled that banks that issued credit and debit cards to customers whose data was stolen in the December 2013 Target data breach could continue to litigate claims against Target for...more

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