Marriott Data Breach Leadership: Mix of Best Talent (Corrected)

Consumers suing Marriott International Inc. over a data breach that compromised the personal information of 500 million guests will be represented by Andrew N. Friedman of Cohen Milstein, Amy E. Keller of DiCello Levitt, and James J. Pizzirusso of Hausfeld, a federal court announced April 29.

Judge Paul W. Grimm of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland, who is overseeing the consolidated cases, took the unusual step of announcing the leadership team at the hearing where applicants came to make their case for appointments.

Judges typically announce the team by order days or weeks after the hearing. ...