{"id":4918,"date":"2025-03-26T06:33:13","date_gmt":"2025-03-26T06:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/perkins-coie-to-represent-amazon-in-washington-state-geolocation-privacy-class-actions\/"},"modified":"2025-03-26T06:33:13","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T06:33:13","slug":"perkins-coie-to-represent-amazon-in-washington-state-geolocation-privacy-class-actions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/perkins-coie-to-represent-amazon-in-washington-state-geolocation-privacy-class-actions\/","title":{"rendered":"Perkins Coie to Represent Amazon in Washington State Geolocation Privacy Class Actions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div data-v-e97bc92c=\"\">\n<div data-v-e97bc92c=\"\">\n<p>Perkins Coie has stepped up to defend Amazon.com and its subsidiary, Amazon Advertising, in two landmark privacy class actions filed in Washington federal court that target the e-commerce giant&#8217;s use of software development kit technology to allegedly collect users&#8217; geolocation data without their consent. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>  <!----> <!----> <!----><\/p>\n<div data-v-e97bc92c=\"\">\n<p>Perkins Coie partner Erin Earl, associate Jordan Harris, partner Nicola Menaldo and partner Ryan Spear entered appearances for Amazon in <a class=\"Enhancement rte2-style-brightspot-rte-link-LinkRichTextElement rte2-style-brightspot-rte-link-LinkRichTextElement-start rte2-style-brightspot-rte-link-LinkRichTextElement-end\" label=\"Albano et al v. Amazon.com Inc. et al \" presentation=\"role\" href=\"https:\/\/pdfserver.amlaw.com\/legalradar\/pm-56810309_complaint.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" link-data=\"{\" cms.site.owner=\"\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><i>Albano v. Amazon.com<\/i><\/a><i> <\/i>and <a class=\"Enhancement rte2-style-brightspot-rte-link-LinkRichTextElement rte2-style-brightspot-rte-link-LinkRichTextElement-start rte2-style-brightspot-rte-link-LinkRichTextElement-end\" label=\"Maxwell et al v. Amazon.com Inc.\" presentation=\"role\" href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1sHWSA_vgZfcnszAeVs7ZowbvpX31CyH2\/view\" target=\"_blank\" link-data=\"{\" cms.site.owner=\"\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\"><i>Maxwell v. Amazon.com<\/i><\/a><i> <\/i>from March 14-17 and from Feb. 28-March 4, respectively. Cotchett Pitre &amp; McCarthy and Keller Rohrback filed the pending class actions in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington in Seattle in early February. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!----> <!----> <!----> <!----><\/p>\n<div data-v-e97bc92c=\"\">\n<p>Covington &amp; Burling is representing Amazon in a similar class <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/17IKPX6iZhM23K_UJCl0Oy4Caml0jbdEc\/view\" target=\"_blank\" link-data=\"{\" cms.site.owner=\"\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">action<\/a> filed by Edelson in January in San Francisco federal court. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!----> <!----> <!----> <!----><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perkins Coie has stepped up to defend Amazon.com and its subsidiary, Amazon Advertising, in two landmark privacy class actions filed in Washington federal court that target the e-commerce [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4919,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[651,353,650,4979,4628,4978,1685,1610,1911,5240],"class_list":["post-4918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lawyers","tag-actions","tag-amazon","tag-class","tag-coie","tag-geolocation","tag-perkins","tag-privacy","tag-represent","tag-state","tag-washington"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4918\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usatrustedlawyers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}