Credit Unions Seek Final OK Of Wawa Data Breach Suit Settlement, Fees Award

( October 30, 2024, 8:12 AM EDT) -- PHILADELPHIA — One year after preliminary approval was given to a settlement between a class of financial institutions (FIs) and Wawa Inc. in a suit over a 2019 data breach experienced by the convenience store chain, the FIs filed a motion in Pennsylvania federal court for final approval of the settlement, which is valued at $28.5 million, as well as a motion for an attorney fees and costs award of $8.5 million....