The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently held, for the first time, that a mere procedural violation of a statute does not present the material risk of harm that a plaintiff must allege to establish Article III...more
3/14/2019
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Article III ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Data Protection ,
Debit and Credit Card Transactions ,
FACTA ,
Identity Theft ,
Injury-in-Fact ,
J Crew ,
Motion to Dismiss ,
Privacy Concerns ,
Putative Class Actions ,
Retailers ,
Standing ,
Statutory Violations
In yet another reminder of the importance of maintaining the privacy of personal information, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, in ACLU v. Clapper, issued a unanimous decision striking down the National Security Agency’s...more
5/19/2015
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American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) ,
Appeals ,
Edward Snowden ,
Ex Parte ,
First Amendment ,
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act ,
Fourth Amendment ,
Metadata ,
National Security Agency (NSA) ,
Patriot Act ,
Right to Privacy