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Entertainment & Sports

Dec. 6, 2011

Lawyers appointed in data security breach case

A San Diego judge appointed liaison counsel to coordinate the multi-district litigation against Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC over a security breach that compromised 70 million users' data earlier this year.


By Erica E. Phillips


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A federal court has appointed two San Diego lawyers to lead the plaintiffs' steering committee as co-liaison counsel in multidistrict privacy litigation against Sony Computer Entertainment America LLC.


The scores of class-action complaints that arose in the wake of a 77 million-user security breach will be steered by attorneys Gayle M. Blatt and Timothy G. Blood.


This past April, S...

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