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A settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit against CohnReznick LLP (“CohnReznick”) relating to a data incident against CohnReznick that occurred on or about February 26, 2021 through March 5, 2021 (the “Data Incident”). The email account that was impacted by the Data Incident potentially contained personal information of certain individuals.  Plaintiff claims that CohnReznick was responsible for the incident and asserts claims sounding in negligence, negligence per se, violation of the California Consumer Privacy Act, declaratory judgment, and unjust enrichment. CohnReznick denies all of the claims.

Nature of the Case

The Lawsuit claims that the CohnReznick was responsible for the Data Incident and asserts claims sounding in negligence, negligence per se, violation of the California Consumer Privacy Act, declaratory judgment, and unjust enrichment.  The Lawsuit seeks, among other things, payment for persons who were injured by the Data Incident.

CohnReznick has denied and continue to deny all of the claims made in the Lawsuit, as well as all charges of wrongdoing or liability against it.

Who is Included

You are part of this Settlement as a Settlement Class member if you previously received a notification from CohnReznick on behalf of Genesis Corp. pertaining to the Data Incident.

Your Legal Rights and Options

Option and Deadline

Your Legal Rights

Submit a Claim

(deadline passed)

This is the only way you can get payment.

Exclude Yourself (Opt Out)

(deadline passed)

You will not get any payment from the Settlement, but you also will not release your claims. This is the only option that allows you to be part of any other lawsuit for the legal claims resolved by this Settlement.

Object to the Settlement

(deadline passed)

Write to the Court with reasons why you do not agree with the Settlement.

Attend the Fairness Hearing

September 7, 2022 at 2:00 PM

You may ask the Court for permission for you or your attorney to speak about your objection at the Final Fairness Hearing.

Do Nothing

No deadline

You will not get payment from this Settlement and you will give up certain legal rights. Submitting a claim form is the only way to obtain the benefits from this Settlement.

Dates and Deadlines

Submit a Claim

September 5, 2022

Exclusion  Deadline

July 5, 2022

Objection Deadline

July 5, 2022

Fairness Hearing

September 7, 2022