Litigation Setback for Employers Under Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act

By Daniel Campbell, David Saunders and Jonathan Ende on March 1, 2023

The Illinois Supreme Court recently held that all causes of action brought under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) are subject to a five-year statute of limitations. The Court’s holding is the latest disappointment for Illinois companies defending BIPA actions and means the scourge of BIPA litigation will continue.

Daniel Campbell
Daniel R. Campbell focuses his practice on a variety of commercial litigation matters, including collective and class actions, trade secret misappropriation actions, products liability actions and actions under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act. Read Daniel R. Campbelli's full bio.

David Saunders
David P. Saunders (CIPP/US, CIPM) is an experienced litigator who focuses his practice on privacy and cybersecurity matters. David helps clients through the life cycle of their data privacy needs. He helps them mitigate and manage risks related to data privacy and cybersecurity by assisting their government affairs teams with the development of new privacy legislation, their legal and compliance teams through the implementation of privacy programs, and their litigation teams through regulatory investigations and civil class action litigations. Read David P. Saunders's full bio.

Jonathan Ende
Jonathan Ende counsels clients on global privacy and cybersecurity compliance. His clients cover nearly every industry, market, and stage of development, and include large technology and media companies, financial institutions and insurers, healthcare providers and startups Read Jonathan Ende's full bio.

Litigation Setback for Employers Under Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act

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