Home Depot, Banks Bicker Over Attorney Fees Award In Remanded Data Breach Suit

Mealey's (September 24, 2019, 3:25 PM EDT) -- ATLANTA — Two years after Home Depot Inc. and a class of financial institution (FI) plaintiffs reached a $25 million settlement over the home supply company’s 2014 data breach, the parties submitted filings in Georgia federal court on Sept. 23, disputing how the court’s previous attorney fees award is affected by an 11th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals ruling that partly reversed it (In Re:  The Home Depot Inc., Customer Data Security Breach Litigation, No. 1:14-md-02583, D. Ga.)....