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‎New Illinois GIPA Class Actions ‎Against Life Insurers ‎Bark up the Wrong Family ‎Tree‎

A recent slate of class action lawsuits seeks to expand the scope of the Illinois Genetic Information Privacy Act’s (GIPA) prohibition against considering family medical history to life insurance companies. See e.g. Reynolds...more

Eleventh Circuit Reaches Back 135 Years to Reject Incentive Awards for Lead Plaintiffs in Class Actions

In Johnson v. NPAS Solutions, LLC, No. 18-12344, 2020 WL 5553312 (11th Cir. Sept. 17, 2020), the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals upended what has become common practice in class action settlement by ruling that “incentive”...more

Biometric Time Clocks May Be a Ticking Time Bomb for Employers

Employers in Illinois that are using biometric time clocks that use fingerprints or other biometric identifiers to identify particular employees need to be aware of the substantial compliance obligations imposed by the...more

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