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Seventh Circuit Issues Seminal Decision Holding BIPA Amendment Applies Retroactively

In a highly anticipated decision, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit held on April 1, 2026, that Illinois’ 2024 amendment ...
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Court appears skeptical of right to jury trial in FCC proceedings

The Supreme Court on Tuesday heard oral arguments in a challenge by telecommunications carriers AT&T and Verizon to the constitutionality of fines that the Federal Communications Commission imposed ...
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Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals Holds That BIPA Amendment Limiting Damages Applies Retroactively

In a highly anticipated and significant opinion impacting pending lawsuits, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals reversed three district court orders and held that a ...
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'The Financial Stakes of This Case Are High': 7th Circuit Limits Corporation's Damages for Biometric Privacy Violations

"A plaintiff who alleges thousands of claims under BIPA Section 15 is only 'entitled to, at most, one recovery under' Section 20. We hold that this amendment applies retroactively because it impacts ...