TIERNEY v. ADVOCATE HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORP.

No. 14-3168.

797 F.3d 449 (2015)

Erica TIERNEY, Andris Strautins, Natalie Robles, Jeffrey Benkler, Erick D. Oliver, and Lili Robinson, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ADVOCATE HEALTH AND HOSPITALS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 10, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben Barnow , Barnow & Associates, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Daniel R. Warren , Baker & Hostetler LLP, Cleveland, OH, George J. Tzanetopoulos , Baker & Hostetler LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before KANNE and ROVNER, Circuit Judges, and SPRINGMANN, District Judge.


In July 2013 burglars stole four desktop computers from one of Defendant Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation's administrative offices in Illinois. The computers contained unencrypted private data relating to approximately four million Advocate patients. Six of the affected patients brought this putative class action alleging...

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