The federal law enforcement agency withdrew objections to a fourth proposed settlement between plaintiffs and MLS PIN Tuesday, but cautioned that the MLS was not immune to future legal action.
Source: Inman News
DOJ removes Nosalek settlement objection — with a strong warning
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