Judge Grants Motion to Consolidate Class Actions Resulting from Onix Data Breach
U.S. District Judge Karen Spencer Marston for Eastern Pennsylvania in Philadelphia granted a motion to consolidate related class actions against Onix Group for a March data breach that affected some 320,000 individuals’ personally identifiable information (see 2307130062), said her order…
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Wednesday (docket 2:23-cv-02301). Marston directed plaintiffs in the consolidated class action to file an amended complaint in their data breach litigation no later than Sept. 15, with defendants’ response due by Nov. 17. All cases that have been designated to Meyers v. Onix Group will be consolidated with the lead case, Marston said. The court appointed as co-lead counsel Benjamin Johns of Shub & Johns and Gary Klinger of Milberg Coleman. Among plaintiffs’ claims are unfair trade practices and consumer protection law violations, negligence and unjust enrichment.