Second Circuit Rejects Notion of the Existence of a Circuit Split on the Issue of Article III Standing for Data Breach Cases and Seeks to Harmonize the Supposedly Conflicting Rulings
By EsqSocial Corporation 03/06/21
In McMorris v. Carlos Lopez & Associates, LLC, 995 F.3d 295 (2nd Cir. 2021), employees of Carlos Lopez & Associates, LLP (“CLA”), an organization which provides mental and behavioral health services to veterans, brought a putative class action against CLA for the inadvertent disclosure of certain sensitive personally identifiable information (“PII”). According to the complaint, an employee of CLA had inadvertently disclosed the PII of approximately 130 current and former CLA employees by...
By: Pessin Katz Law, P.A.