PHILLIPS v. EQUITY RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C.

No. 16-1254.

844 F.3d 1 (2016)

Scott PHILLIPS, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. EQUITY RESIDENTIAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

December 12, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Pastor , with whom Pastor Law Office LLP, Joshua N. Garick , Woburn, MA, Law Office of Joshua N. Garick, Preston W. Leonard , and Leonard Law Office PC, Boston, MA, were on brief, for appellant.

Craig M. White , with whom Baker & Hostetler LLP, Chicago, IL, Thomas H. Wintner , and Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C., Boston, MA, were on brief, for appellee.

Before Lynch, Stahl, and Barron, Circuit Judges.


This dispute arises out of a class action brought by Scott Phillips against his former landlord, Equity Residential Management, L.L.C. ("ERM"). Phillips alleged that ERM violated several provisions of the Massachusetts Security Deposit Law ("Security Deposit Law"), Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 186, § 15B, relating to unlawful charges...

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