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IN RE: Target Corporation Customer Data Security Breach Litigation

  1. April 22, 2015

    Banks Want To Ax $19M Target, MasterCard Breach Deal

    Banks and credit unions suing Target Corp. over its 2013 data breach are fighting the retailer's proposed $19 million settlement with MasterCard Inc., filing a motion late on Tuesday that seeks to void the deal and argues that the potential recovery for financial institutions pales in comparison to the losses they incurred.

  2. April 16, 2015

    Target, MasterCard Pact To Clear High Buy-In Hurdle

    The $19 million deal that Target Corp. announced Wednesday to resolve data breach claims brought by issuers of MasterCard-branded payment cards hinges on 90 percent of the issuers accepting the offer, a high threshold that attorneys say is likely to be met despite early skepticism from some credit unions and banks.

  3. April 16, 2015

    Target's MasterCard Deal Won't Become Breach Bellwether

    Target Corp.'s $19 million settlement with MasterCard International Inc. inches the retailer closer to closing the door on its massive 2013 breach, but it's unlikely to serve as a benchmark for data breach cases involving Home Depot USA Inc. and other retailers because the settlement amount is based on MasterCard's losses, attorneys said. 

  4. April 15, 2015

    Target Strikes $19M Deal With MasterCard Over Data Breach

    Target Corp. said late Wednesday that it has reached a $19 million settlement with MasterCard International Inc. that will allow financial institutions that issued MasterCard-branded credit and debit cards affected by the retailer's infamous 2013 data breach to recoup their losses.

  5. March 19, 2015

    Target's $10M Breach Settlement Sets Affordable Standard

    Despite its relatively cheap price tag, Target Corp.'s proposed $10 million settlement of a class action over its massive 2013 data breach isn't likely to be surpassed in the near future, given how difficult it has been for plaintiffs to show harm for which companies need to compensate consumers.

  6. March 19, 2015

    Target's Data Breach Deal Shows Strength Of Banks' Case

    Target Corp.'s $10 million settlement with consumers over the retailer's massive data breach suggests banks and credit unions that remain in the litigation with the company are in a stronger position to prove that the substantial costs they say they incurred replacing payment cards are directly linked to the intrusion, experts say. 

  7. March 19, 2015

    Target Will Pay Consumers $10M To End Data Breach MDL

    A Minnesota federal judge on Thursday paved the way for a deal under which Target Corp. will pay $10 million to resolve multidistrict litigation over a notorious data breach in late 2013 that compromised the personal information of up to 110 million consumers.

  8. February 26, 2015

    Target Loses Bid To Claw Back Docs In Data Breach MDL

    A Minnesota federal judge on Wednesday rejected Target Corp.'s request to claw back nearly 40,000 privileged documents it says were produced to the court inadvertently in sprawling multidistrict litigation over its notorious 2013 holiday data breach, saying the clawback would place an "unnecessary burden" on the plaintiffs.

  9. February 17, 2015

    Target Wars With Data Breach Plaintiffs Over Doc Clawbacks

    Target Corp. and plaintiffs suing the retailer over its infamous 2013 holiday data breach traded blows in Minnesota federal court Monday over Target's attempted clawback of nearly 40,000 privileged documents it says were produced to the court inadvertently.

  10. January 02, 2015

    Privacy Cases To Watch In 2015

    A pair of appellate challenges to the Federal Trade Commission's ability to regulate data security will captivate privacy attorneys in 2015, as will a dispute before the U.S. Supreme Court over the limits of standing in certain privacy cases and a heated Second Circuit fight over a search warrant for user data stored by Microsoft Corp. overseas.

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