By Jennifer Mandato

A federal judge trimmed a lawsuit an AIG unit filed seeking to recover over $1 million it paid to property management software company RealPage after a phishing attack, rejecting both the insurer's stance that the covered fees fell under a recovery provision and RealPage's accusations of Texas Insurance Code violations.

By Bryan Koenig

The U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission intervened in another alleged algorithmic collusion case Thursday with a statement of interest arguing that Atlantic City casino-hotels can't duck room rate price-fixing allegations simply by arguing there's no evidence they communicated directly or that pricing recommendations were binding.

By Henrik Nilsson

A putative class on Friday continued to push for the appointment of Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP as interim lead counsel for a rent price-fixing class action in Washington federal court after property management software company Yardi Systems Inc. and multiple landlords opposed the bid.

By Grace Dixon

Rep. Ruben Gallego, D-Ariz., has urged the Federal Trade Commission to investigate alleged anti-competitive practices by RealPage Inc., whose rent-pricing algorithm is the subject of multidistrict antitrust litigation.

By Isaac Monterose

Property management software company Yardi Systems Inc. and multiple landlords are fighting a putative class's bid to appoint Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP as interim lead counsel for a rent price-fixing class action in Washington federal court.

By Nate Beck

The Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice on Friday told a Washington federal judge that landlords can't collude on housing prices even if they're using new technology to do it, adding their input to a case accusing property owners of fixing rental costs with Yardi Systems Inc. software.

By Alexa Scherzinger

An AIG unit told a Texas federal court that it is entitled to full reimbursement of the costs it covered for a real estate software company after the company lost more than $10 million in a 2018 phishing attack.

By Quinn Wilson

RealPage has told a Dallas federal court its insurer is incorrectly trying to recover more than $1 million that the property management software company received from the government after a phishing attack by attempting to claim money that doesn't fall under its policy.

By Nate Beck

The U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation has picked a Tennessee federal court to host a series of antitrust cases alleging a group of large landlords used RealPage's software to collude to control housing costs and supply.

By Cara Salvatore

When the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation meets this week, it will consider proposals to consolidate five mass litigations, including claims over TikTok privacy, alleged collusion by real estate tech company RealPage and major landlords, and benzene contamination of Unilever's dry shampoos.

By Nate Beck

Two groups of tenants accusing RealPage Inc. and several large landlords of colluding to drive up rent are urging the U.S. Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation to move a series of lawsuits making similar claims to Tennessee federal court.

By Nate Beck

Tenants in Miami and Tampa, Florida, have hit software company RealPage and a group of large landlords with a proposed class action in Florida federal court alleging they colluded to drive up rental costs and control the supply of new units, the latest action to make such antitrust claims.

By Nate Beck

A Philadelphia tenant on Thursday joined a series of plaintiffs making antitrust claims in federal court against large landlords and RealPage Inc. for using software to raise rent prices and keep the supply of apartments unnaturally low.

By Nate Beck

Law360 is tracking the various federal RealPage cases around the country as they grow in number. We show how and where claims have emerged, and which firms are behind them.

By Isaac Monterose

Four U.S. senators urged the U.S. Department of Justice to launch an investigation into property management software company RealPage Inc.'s YieldStar revenue management software, alleging that the software might be "facilitating de-facto price setting and driving rapid inflation for rental properties."

By Daniel Connolly

A Nashville firm known for work on national-level plaintiffs-side class actions, mass torts and labor union representation has split into two firms amid internal disagreements, and each of the new firms now occupies a floor in the same office building.

By Craig Clough

AbbVie and Teva Pharmaceuticals pushed back Thursday after buyers of the cholesterol drug Niaspan asked the Third Circuit to consider one of its 2022 opinions before deciding whether to deny them class certification in a suit accusing the pharma companies of a pay-for-delay deal, saying the opinion actually supports denying certification.

By Nadia Dreid

Niaspan buyers want the Third Circuit to take a look at an opinion it handed down last year before deciding whether to overturn a decision denying them class certification in their litigation accusing AbbVie and Teva Pharmaceuticals of costing them money through an illegal pay-for-delay deal.

By Isaac Monterose

A proposed class of multifamily tenants accusing property management software company RealPage Inc. and several landlords of rent-fixing urged a Washington federal court to reject other tenants' opposition to consolidation and class counsel appointment, arguing that the court has already sided against the opposing tenants when it appointed interim counsel for a separate proposed class of student housing tenants.

By Nate Beck

A pair of antitrust lawsuits in Florida and California federal courts have joined a series of claims against RealPage Inc. and a group of the country's largest landlords in arguing the companies colluded to drive up rent prices and control the supply of units.