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IN RE TRANS UNION CORP. PRIVACY LITIGATION

Nos. 11-3030, 11-3163.

664 F.3d 1081 (2011)

In re TRANS UNION CORPORATION PRIVACY LITIGATION. Appeals of Jeffrey Beadle, et al. Motion by Watts Guerra Craft LLP.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 27, 2011.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cory S. Fein (submitted), Attorney, Caddell & Chapman, Houston, TX, Eric A. Isaacson (submitted), Attorney, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd, San Diego, CA, Christopher T. Micheletti , Attorney, Zelle Hofmann Voelbel & Mason, San Francisco, CA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Joy A. Bull , Attorney, Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd, San Diego, CA, pro se.

Matthew Righetti , Attorney, Righetti Law Firm, PC, San Francisco, CA, pro se.

Michael A. Caddell , Attorney, Caddell & Chapman, Houston, TX, pro se.

Mitchell A. Toups , Weller, Green, Toups & Terrell, LLP, Beaumont, TX, pro se.

Michael C. O'Neil , Attorney, DLA Piper US LLP, Chicago, IL, Amy Lee Stewart , Attorney, Rose Law Firm, Little Rock, AR, for Defendants-Appellees.

Kimball R. Anderson , Attorney, Winston & Strawn LLP, Chicago, IL, Dawn A. Wheelahan , Attorney, New Orleans, LA, for Parties-in-Interest.

Before POSNER, KANNE, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.

POSNER, Circuit Judge.

Beginning in 1998, a number of class actions were filed charging the Trans Union credit-reporting agency with violating the Fair Credit Reporting Act, 15 U.S.C. §§ 1681 et seq., by selling information in its consumer credit files to advertisers without the consumers' authorization. The actions were consolidated for pretrial proceedings in the Northern District of Illinois and eventually settled for $75 million plus nonpecuniary...

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