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Whalen v. Michael Stores Inc.

  1. May 02, 2017

    2nd Circ. Won't Revive Michaels Data Breach Suit

    The Second Circuit on Tuesday affirmed the toss of a putative data breach class action against Michaels Stores Inc., ruling that the credit card holder who brought the suit lacks standing to proceed with her claims because she hadn't incurred any actual charges on her card or any other concrete injuries.

  2. January 31, 2017

    2nd Circ. Looks Tempted To Revive Michaels Card-Hack Action

    Two Second Circuit judges appeared willing Tuesday to revive a dismissed data-breach class action against Michael Stores Inc. over a 2013 hack that compromised the credit card information of 2.6 million customers, but the retailer warned such a move would mark a dramatic expansion of New York law.

  3. May 26, 2016

    Michaels Customer Asks 2nd Circ. To Revive Data Breach Suit

    The customer leading a data breach suit against Michaels Stores Inc. wants the Second Circuit to reverse a lower court's ruling tossing the proposed class action for lack of standing, arguing that recent Seventh Circuit precedent allows consumers to file suit over a data breach without proving they were actually harmed.