December 04, 2015
Attorneys for banks in the Home Depot data breach litigation slammed the retailer's proposed settlement with MasterCard on Friday, pointing to this week's $39 million deal between Target Corp. and financial institutions over that company's 2013 data breach as proof they don't have to take the first offer.
November 24, 2015
Home Depot Inc. hit back Monday at a proposed class of banks affected by the retail giant's 2014 data breach, calling merely speculative their concerns that Home Depot could mislead absent class members by telling them about its potential deals with Visa and MasterCard.
November 06, 2015
A putative class of banks suing Home Depot over its 2014 data breach on Friday blasted the retailer's bid to directly tell absent class members about potential settlements it may strike with Visa and MasterCard, arguing that the move will lead to misleading and coercive information being distributed.
August 20, 2015
The banks suing Home Depot Inc. in multidistrict litigation over a 2014 payment card breach fired back at the home improvement retailer's motion to dismiss, telling a Georgia federal court on Wednesday their losses are concrete and their negligence claims are not barred by the economic loss doctrine.
July 02, 2015
Home Depot Inc. asked a Georgia federal court on Wednesday to toss claims by banks in multidistrict litigation against the home improvement retailer over a 2014 payment card breach, saying the banks can't recover expenses incurred to beef up security after the breach.
June 01, 2015
Home Depot Inc. urged a Georgia federal judge to toss multidistrict litigation accusing the retailer of exposing up to 56 million credit and debit card numbers of its customers, saying they have not alleged any claims of financial damage that can be linked to the 2014 data breach.
February 17, 2015
A Georgia federal judge selected the lead attorneys in the multidistrict litigation targeting Home Depot Inc. over a data breach that exposed up to 56 million credit and debit card numbers, tapping the Barnes Group LLC as liaison counsel to represent the consumer plaintiffs.
February 03, 2015
Financial institution and consumer plaintiffs in multidistrict litigation targeting Home Depot Inc. over a data breach that exposed up to 56 million credit and debit card numbers asked a Georgia federal judge Monday to appoint their counsel leadership structure, naming key players from the Target Corp. data-breach MDL like Scott & Scott LLP, among others.
December 11, 2014
The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on Thursday ordered that a group of cases filed against Home Depot Inc. over a data breach that exposed up to 56 million credit and debit card numbers be consolidated in the Northern District of Georgia, where the retail giant is headquartered.