United States:
Eighth Circuit Approves $10 Million Settlement In 2013 Data Breach Case Against Retailer
26 October 2018
by
Jeremy S. Close
,
Meredith Collier
,
David R. Coogan
,
Jeffrey Scott Connell
,
Jennifer Everett
,
Nicolas Hidalgo
,
Richard Johnson
,
Laura Lim
,
Daniel McLoon
,
Mary Alexander Myers
,
Mauricio Paez
,
Nicole Perry
,
Aaron Tso
and
Anand Varadarajan
Jones Day
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On June 14, an Eighth Circuit panel affirmed
a $10 million settlement that concluded a multidistrict litigation
against a retailer over its 2013 data breach. This comes after the
district court, on remand, recertified a class of shoppers
comprising those with and without documented losses, and approved
the proposed settlement.
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