This blog post is a joint submisssion with BakerHostetler’s Class Action Lawsuit Defense blog. Relying in part on the recent United States Supreme Court’s ruling in Clapper v. Amnesty International, a federal judge in New Jersey dismissed a putative data breach class action against three healthcare entities and a vendor retained by each the entities. … Continue Reading
There were no bombshells or truly groundbreaking decisions in 2011. Courts continued to dismiss claims filed in the wake of data breaches based on findings that the plaintiffs had failed to identify any cognizable harm sufficient to achieve Article III standing or to demonstrate actual damages. A few decisions, however, show an evolution in the … Continue Reading
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