CHICAGO – DiCello Levitt is proud to announce that Amy Keller, CIPP/US, managing partner of the firm’s Chicago office and chair of its Privacy, Technology, and Cybersecurity Litigation Practice Group, has been elected secretary of Public Justice, a national nonprofit legal advocacy organization dedicated to pursuing social and economic justice. “Public Justice takes on difficult, … Continued
WASHINGTON – DiCello Levitt is pleased to announce that Partner J. Gordon Bergstresser has been elected to the leadership of the American Association for Justice’s (AAJ’s) Over-Designation Litigation Group. The appointment recognizes Gordon’s experience with electronically stored information (ESI), complex discovery, protective orders, privilege disputes, and the strategic management of large document productions. In this leadership role, he … Continued
WASHINGTON – DiCello Levitt and May Jung Law have filed two related lawsuits in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia against the owners and managers of Congress Park I & II Apartments, alleging that years of systemic neglect, disinvestment, and ignored safety failures turned the Ward 8 apartment complex into what residents describe … Continued
NEW YORK — Disgraced fashion mogul Peter Nygard has been convicted of sexual assault and forcible confinement in connection with an assault at his Montreal penthouse nearly three decades ago. A Court of Quebec judge found Nygard guilty on July 13, 2026, of charges stemming from an assault that occurred between November 1997 and November … Continued
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit has revived a proposed class action led by DiCello Levitt LLP and Hausfeld LLP alleging that Gunnar Optiks, LLC violated the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) by collecting consumers’ facial-geometry data through its virtual try-on feature without complying with the law’s consent and data-retention requirements. … Continued
FRANKFORT, Ky. — DiCello Levitt is serving as outside counsel to the Commonwealth of Kentucky in two lawsuits filed by Attorney General Russell Coleman against Kalshi, Polymarket, and related entities, alleging the prediction market platforms operated unlicensed and illegal sports betting in Kentucky. The lawsuits, filed in Franklin Circuit Court, allege that Kalshi, Polymarket, and related … Continued
WASHINGTON — June 3, 2026 — The Wichita and Affiliated Tribes and the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California have filed an amended class action complaint against the United States government seeking a full accounting of tribal trust funds, land proceeds, treaty-stipulated education funds, and other resources allegedly used to support the Federal Indian Boarding … Continued
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. — May 27, 2026 — DiCello Levitt LLP, Miner, Barnhill & Galland, P.C., and Collins Law Group, P.C. have filed a class action lawsuit against GKN Aerospace Transparency Systems, Inc. alleging that the company’s negligence and failure to safely maintain hazardous chemical storage tanks at its Garden Grove facility caused a toxic … Continued
ATLANTA — A federal judge has allowed core claims to proceed in nationwide litigation alleging that General Motors, OnStar, LexisNexis Risk Solutions, and Verisk secretly collected, shared, and monetized consumers’ driving data without proper consent. In a 200-plus page order issued April 22, 2026, U.S. District Judge Thomas Thrash largely denied defendants’ efforts to dismiss … Continued
