Sonic Seeks To Exclude Data Breach Class’s Experts, Opposes Class Certification

Mealey's (March 20, 2020, 10:49 AM EDT) -- CLEVELAND — One day after Sonic Corp. filed a brief in Ohio federal court opposing certification for a class of financial institutions (FIs) in a lawsuit over its 2017 data breach, the fast food chain on March 18 filed three motions to exclude the plaintiffs’ class certification experts, citing issues of qualification, relevance and reliability (In re:  Sonic Corp. Customer Data Security Breach, No. 1:17-md-02807, N.D. Ohio)....