Joseph White said his client’s predicament wasn’t “your run-of-the-mill data breach,” when he made the plaintiff-appellant’s case to the Georgia Court of Appeals Thursday.

The client, called John Doe, was one of over 1,000 patients at the Ridgeview Institute, a behavioral health and addiction treatment center, now seeking class certification after an employee gave patient data to personal injury attorney Jeb Butler for use in an unrelated wrongful death case.

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