Data Breach Class Actions

About Data Breach Class Actions

The data breach and privacy attorneys of Siri & Glimstad are recognized leaders in the complex area of data breach and privacy litigation. They have proven themselves capable time and time again of successfully stepping in to fill the void, bringing litigation to the doorsteps of companies placing profits before privacy and holding them accountable for their failure to safeguard the highly sensitive information of their customers, students, patients, and employees – everyday, hard-working Americans.

While data breaches and the unauthorized sharing of sensitive information through tracking technologies will inevitably continue to rise and negatively impact individuals across the country, Siri & Glimstad will remain at the forefront of data breach and privacy issues, representing victims young and old to help them collectively enforce their right to privacy.

Data breaches can result in financial damages, such as unauthorized credit card charges, identity theft, and other fraud-related costs. Therefore, if you receive notice that you have been involved in a data breach, it is imperative that you contact privacy attorneys that have extensive experience and a track record of successful settlements.As threats to our privacy have grown and continue to evolve at a rapid pace in this digital age dominated by cyber culture, Siri & Glimstad’s privacy group has also rapidly evolved to develop creative litigation strategies to ensure your personal information is safeguarded and your privacy protected.

Open Investigations

NATIONS DIRECT DATA BREACH

On March 6, 2024, Nations Direct Mortgage began informing affected consumers of a data breach to their computer network which exposed the information of 83,108 individuals. MORE

BRIDGEWAY  CENTER DATA BREACH

On February 21, 2024, Bridgeway Center, Inc. discovered that hackers had breached their internal computer system and extracted private patient information stored there. MORE

AFFILIATEED DERMATOLOGISTS DATA BREACH

On April 25, 2024, Affiliated Dermatologists sent notices of a data breach to 373,379 affected patients whose information was affected. MORE

EFS ADVISORS DATA BREACH

EFS Advisors is a financial planning firm located in Cambridge, Minnesota. In February of 2024 they discovered that their company’s internal network had suffered a data breach. MORE

ASSOCIATION OF CLAIFORNIA SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS DATA BREACH

On May 22, 2024, the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA) sent notice letters to 54,682 individuals, alerting them that their information had been exposed in a data breach to the ACSA computer system.  MORE

HYPERTENSION-NEPHROLOGY ASSOCIATES, P.C. DATA BREACH

A hacker stole private information belonging to 39,491 individuals, possibly including: names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, medical information, and health insurance information. MORE

SUPERIOR AIR-GROUND AMBULANCE SERVICE DATA BREACH

In May 2023, the company discovered a data breach to their internal computer network. An investigation revealed that the information of 858,238 people had been accessed and stolen by hackers. MORE

GAIA SOFTWARE DATA BREACH

On April 5, 2024, Gaia notified the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services of a breach to Gaia’s computer system which affected the sensitive data of 56,676 individuals. MORE

Did you receive a data breach letter from a company or other entity that is not listed above? We may be able to help. Contact us now by filling out the form on this page.

Recent Leadership Appointments

• Cain et al v. CGM, Inc. (Bean appointed as EC member)
• Pulliam v. West Technology Group (Barney as co-lead)
• Fortra MDL (Barney as Brightline and Santa Clara lead)
• Apria Healthcare (Barney on EC)
• In re Mount Desert Island Hospital Data Security Litigation (Barney as co-lead)
• Stadnik v. Sovos Compliance LLC (Barney as co-lead)
• Pacheco v. Community First Medical Center (Bean as co-lead)
• Cooper v. Pierce College District (Bean on EC)
• Boehles v. Retina Group of Washington (Bean as co-lead)
• In re Health EC LLC (Bean as EC member)
• In re UNITE HERE (Barney and Bean as co-leads)
• See Tickets (Barney and Bean as co-leads)
• Berry Dunn (Barney as co-lead)

Notable Settlements

Herff Jones Data Breach Litigation
Case No. 1:21-cv-01329 (S.D. Ind.)
Obtained preliminary approval of a class settlement that includes a settlement fund of $4,350,000 and, separate from the settlement fund, requires the defendant to pay for data security.

California Pizza Kitchen Data Breach Litigation
Case No. 8:21-cv-01928 (C.D. Cal.)
Appointed co-lead class counsel for plaintiffs in a data breach class action where the district court granted final approval to a settlement that provided $2.1 millions in value to over 100,000 class members, subject to current appeal.

Carter, et al. v. Vivendi Ticketing US LLC d/b/a See Tickets
Case No. 8:22-cv-01981 (C.D. Cal.)
Final approval granted, appointing firm as settlement class counsel, in a data breach class action settlement involving 437,310 class members and a $3,000,000 non-reversionary settlement fund.

Armstrong et al. v. Gas South, LLC
Case No. 22106661 (Ga. Sup. Ct., Cobb Cty.)
Obtained final approval of a class settlement involving roughly 40,000 class members and valued at over $9 million.

Medina v. Albertsons Companies, Inc.
Case No. 1:23-cv-00480 (D. Del.)
Obtained final approval of a class settlement involving 33,000 class members and a $750,000 non-reversionary settlement fund.

In re Sovos Compliance Data Security Incident Litigation
Case No. 1:23-cv-12100-AK (D. Mass.)
Obtained preliminary approval of a class settlement that includes a non-reversionary settlement fund of $3,534,128.50 involving 490,000 and, separate from the settlement fund, requires the defendant to pay for data security improvements.