Area attorney files class-action lawsuit against trading app Robinhood

The lawsuit, filed in the Middle District of Florida, seeks more than $5 million dollars in damages.

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  • | 3:59 p.m. February 1, 2021
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Courtesy. Michael Taaffe, with the law firm Shumaker, has filed a class-action lawsuit against trading app Robinhood for preventing its members from trading GameStop shares on Jan. 28.Â
Courtesy. Michael Taaffe, with the law firm Shumaker, has filed a class-action lawsuit against trading app Robinhood for preventing its members from trading GameStop shares on Jan. 28.Â
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SARASOTA — Michael Taaffe, with the law firm Shumaker, has filed a class-action lawsuit against trading app Robinhood for allegedly preventing its members from trading GameStop shares on Jan. 28. 

 

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