Civil Procedure
Oct. 7, 2026
AirTag stalking cases centralized in Northern District of California
A federal judicial panel consolidated 17 lawsuits alleging Apple failed to design adequate safeguards against misuse of AirTags for stalking, assigning the litigation to U.S. District Judge Noel Wise.
Seventeen lawsuits alleging Apple Inc.'s AirTag tracking devices were used to facilitate stalking have been consolidated in the Northern District of California, months after a judge denied class certification in the litigation that spawned many of the individual cases.
The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on Friday transferred cases pending in 13 federal districts to U.S. District Judge Noel Wise in San Jose, finding that centralization would make the litigation ...
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