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Litigation

Oct. 24, 2013

Firms chosen as plaintiffs' lead counsel in privacy class action

A federal judge selected Kerr & Wagstaffe LLP and Phillips, Erlewine & Given LLP to lead a group of plaintiffs in putative class actions alleging Web and mobile application companies misappropriated their address books.

By Hadley Robinson
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A federal judge selected Kerr & Wagstaffe LLP and Phillips, Erlewine & Given LLP to lead a group of plaintiffs in putative class actions alleging Web and mobile application companies Apple Inc., Twitter Inc., Facebook Inc. and Path Inc. misappropriated their address books and contact lists.

Several cases involving the same underlying claims were consolidated in front of U.S. District Judge Jon S. Tigar in the Northern Di...

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