Clearview Biometric Privacy Case Delayed by Attorney Infighting

Oct. 24, 2022, 9:11 PM UTC

Conflict among attorneys has temporarily stalled biometric privacy litigation against Clearview AI, as former law firm colleagues tussle over who will represent the class of suing consumers.

Loevy & Loevy, the Chicago-based firm involved in the Clearview litigation, claims one of its former associates recently resigned and took its Clearview clients with him in a self-enrichment scheme, according to a Friday filing with the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois.

Scott Drury, the attorney in question, was appointed interim lead class counsel by the court while working for the firm. Drury is now representing clients as the ...

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