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20 March 2017

Eighth Circuit Remands Data Breach Settlement To Reassess Class Certification

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On February 1, 2017, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals remanded a customer data breach litigation to the District Court of Minnesota to further consider class certification.
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On February 1, 2017, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals remanded a customer data breach litigation to the District Court of Minnesota to further consider class certification. The Eighth Circuit based its decision on an alleged conflict of interest between the named representatives and the remainder of the class.

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