Final Approval Sought For $175,000 Settlement Of School Records Theft Suit

Mealey's (September 26, 2017, 8:12 AM EDT) -- ROME, Ga. — A group of former university students moved in Georgia federal court Sept. 22 for final approval of a settlement of negligence class claims against their alma matter based on the 2014 theft of records from the campus, which contained students’ personally identifiable information (PII) (Erin Bishop, et al. v. Shorter University Inc., No. 4:15-cv-00033, N.D. Ga.)....