Robert E. Shapiro

Judge says Dior can't recover legal fees from defeated plaintiffs over online face scan class action

By Scott Holland | Monday, Jul 31, 2023 @ 9:26am

Christian Dior argued class action was a doomed suit filed in bad faith under Illinois' biometrics privacy law, simply to try to force fashion designer into a settlement
Should BIPA plaintiffs who lose pay defendants' legal bills? Yes, says Dior

By Jonathan Bilyk | Friday, Jul 21, 2023 @ 2:58pm

Fashion designer Christian Dior says courts should send a message to plaintiffs who may bring doomed lawsuits because they believe they can "extract" a settlement from defendant companies, at no risk to themselves
Federal judge ends biometrics class action vs Christian Dior over 'virtual try-on' software for sunglasses

By Scott Holland | Tuesday, Feb 21, 2023 @ 10:56am

Christian Dior wins dismissal amid Illinois Supreme Court rulings cementing plaintiffs' abilities to demand massive damages from retailers and other businesses using biometric scanning tech