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Meat Processing BIPA Suit Paused For State Appeals Ruling

By Ben Kochman · January 6, 2021, 9:12 PM EST

A proposed class action accusing meat processing company West Liberty Foods of breaching Illinois' Biometric Information Privacy Law by collecting employees' fingerprints without getting consent has been paused until a state appeals court...

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Documents

Decision

Case Information

Case Title

Varnado v. West Liberty Foods LLC

Case Number

1:20-cv-02035

Court

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit

360(P.I.: Other)

Date Filed

March 30, 2020

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