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Samantha Holbrook appointed to the Executive Committee Counsel in Murfreesboro Medical Clinic Data Breach Litigation

A Tennessee court recently appointed Shub & Johns LLC Partner, Samantha E. Holbrook, to the Interim Executive Counsel Committee in a consolidated class action lawsuit against Murfreesboro Medical Clinic P.A. doing business as Murfreesboro Medical Clinic & Surgicenter (“MMC”) after…

Shub Law
October 6, 2023

Current Investigations

23andMe Users potentially Impacted by Data Leak

Though the data security breach was discovered in early October, the Company has not notified impacted individuals. 23andMe have confirmed that data exposed by the breach is legitimate. 23andMe have not publicly indicated the scope of the data breach, but…

Shub Law
October 6, 2023

Current Investigations

McLaren Health Care Hack leads to Data Breach of 2.5 Million

On September 29, 2023, a ransomware group known as BlackCat reportedly announced on their dark web site that they had successfully stolen over 6 terabytes of data from McLaren; the group, however, did not indicate for how long the breach…

Shub Law
October 5, 2023

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Benjamin F. Johns appointed as Interim Co-Lead Counsel in Lake Charles Memorial Hospital Data Breach Litigation

A Louisiana court recently appointed Shub & Johns LLC Partner, Benjamin F. Johns, as Interim Co-Lead Counsel in a consolidated class action lawsuit against the Southwest Louisiana Hospital Association doing business as Lake Charles Memorial Health System (“LCMHS” or “Lake…

Shub Law
September 29, 2023

Current Investigations, Uncategorized

Hotel and Casino Giant, MGM Resorts, experienced Data Breach

MGM has not indicated the approximate number of individuals impacted by the breach. At this moment, it has not been reported what consumer data was potentially exposed in the data breach, but can include social security numbers, driver’s license numbers…

Shub Law
September 18, 2023

Current Investigations

Hotel and Casino Giant, Caesars, experienced Data Breach

Caesars has not indicated the approximate number of individuals impacted by the breach. Consumer information exposed in the breach may vary but can include data located within Caesars’ loyalty program database, such as driver’s license numbers and/or social security. At…

Shub Law
September 18, 2023

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Shub & Johns files Forever 21 Data Breach Class Action Lawsuit

On September 7, 2023, Shub & Johns filed a class action complaint in the Central District of California against F21 OpCo LLC (doing business as Forever 21) related to a recent data breach that included the personal identification information of…

Shub Law
September 7, 2023

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Shub & Johns LLC Files CareSource Data Breach Class Action

On September 4, 2023, Shub & Johns and its co-counsel filed the first complaint in the Southern District of Ohio against CareSource related to a recent data breach. CareSource, based in Dayton, is one of the country’s largest Medicaid managed…

Shub Law
September 5, 2023

News

Benjamin F. Johns Speaks with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette about the Medical Data Breach Epidemic

Data Breaches in the Healthcare Industry From health insurance companies to hospitals and healthcare systems, data breaches in the healthcare industry have increased significantly. Healthcare networks are expected to abide by federal law and keep patients’ confidential information protected. The…

Shub Law
August 24, 2023

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Shub & Johns Files Class Action Alleging CentroMed Data Breach put approximately 350,000 Individuals at Risk of Fraud and Identity Theft

Healthcare staff decompresses in hallway.

CentroMed Data Breach According to the complaint filed by S&J, the Texas-based healthcare system learned on June 12, 2023 that a unknown and unauthorized party gained access to the CentroMed information network, accessing files that contained current and former patients’…

Shub Law
August 24, 2023