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conviction record that is the basis for the disqualification, or evidence in mitigation, such
as rehabilitation.” 775 ILCS 5/2-103.1(C).
III.
Top FCRA Class Action Settlements In 2022
In 2022, the top ten FCRA settlements totaled $210.11 million.
1. $60 million – In Re Morgan Stanley Data Security Litigation, Case No. 20CV-05914 (S.D.N.Y. Aug. 5, 2022) (final settlement approval granted in a class
action alleging data security incidents from a closure of two data centers and
replacement of computer equipment).
2. $54 million – Smith, et al. v. American Detective Services, Inc., Case No.
22CN-CC00019 (Mo. Cir. Ct. Apr. 14, 2022) (final settlement approval granted in
a class action alleging that class members were denied employment prior to
being provided copies of their consumer reports).
3. $22.45 million – Hill-Green, et al. v. Experian Information Solutions Inc.,
Case No. 19-CV-708 (E.D. Va. Sept. 29, 2022) (final settlement approval
granted in a class action alleging that the defendant used outdated and
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