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PRIVACY ALERT: Citi Trends Retailer Under Investigation for Data Breach of Employee Records

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Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe LLP is investigating a data breach impacting the employee records of Citi Trends, Inc. The breach resulted in the theft of personal information, including full names, Social Security numbers, and bank account information. Impacted individuals may be entitled to money damages and changes to Citi Trends' security practices.
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SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe LLP is investigating a data breach impacting the employee records of Citi Trends, Inc., a Savannah, Georgia-based retailer with more than 600 stores nationwide. 

According to Citi Trends, the data breach took place on or around January 14, 2023 and resulted in the theft of personal information provided by employees and prospective employees, including full names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, bank and financial account information, routing numbers, and other information shared in connection with employment. Citi Trends began notifying impacted individuals on or around June 22, 2023—more than five months after the data breach.

If your personal information was impacted by this incident, you may be entitled to money damages and an injunction requiring changes to Citi Trends' security practices.

If you received notification of this data breach or are a current or former Citi Trends employee and wish to obtain additional information about your legal rights, please contact us today or visit our website at https://www.classactionlawyers.com/cititrends.

About Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe LLP

Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe represents shareholders, employees, and consumers in class actions against corporate defendants, as well as shareholders in derivative actions against their officers and directors. The firm is based in San Francisco, and with the help of co-counsel, litigates cases nationwide.

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Amber L. Schubert
Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe LLP
aschubert@sjk.law
Tel: (415) 788-4220

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FAQ

What is Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe LLP investigating?

They are investigating a data breach impacting the employee records of Citi Trends, Inc.

What information was stolen in the data breach?

Personal information such as full names, Social Security numbers, and bank account information.

What could happen to Citi Trends as a result of the data breach?

They may face money damages and be required to make changes to their security practices.

How can impacted individuals get more information?

They can contact Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe LLP or visit their website at https://www.classactionlawyers.com/cititrends.

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