Ben Barnow
Barnow and Associates, P.C.
- Address of record
- 205 West Randolph Street, Ste. 1630, Chicago, IL 60606, (312) 621-2000
- Phone
- (312) 621-2000
- Fax
- Fax 312-641-5504
Contact details as filed with the court in the cases below.
Case history
Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.
Geisinger Health Data Security Incident Settlement
An unauthorized individual gained access to personally identifiable information and personal health information of Geisinger Health patients in a data incident that occurred on or about November 29, 2023. The lawsuit asserts claims against Geisinger Health and Nuance Communications, Inc. related to this data breach.
- Claim deadline
- March 18, 2026
- Represents
- James Wierbowski
Fortra File Transfer Software Data Breach Settlement
Defendants used Fortra's file transfer service, which suffered a criminal cyberattack on or about January 30, 2023. The breach resulted in unauthorized access to approximately five million individuals' personal and health insurance information, including names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and health plan details. Defendants are paying $20 million to resolve claims arising from this data incident.
- Settlement fund
- $20M
- Claim deadline
- August 29, 2025
- Represents
- Leonore Caliendo, Glenda G. Corn, Richard Walck
Lakeview Loan Servicing Data Breach Settlement
Bayview Asset Management, Lakeview Loan Servicing, Pingora Loan Servicing, and Community Loan Servicing are settling a lawsuit related to an alleged data breach affecting their customers. The defendants have agreed to pay $26,000,000 to resolve the claims.
- Settlement fund
- $26M
- Claim deadline
- June 22, 2026
- Represents
- Johnie Kimbrough
“Recovery” and “exposure” refer to total disclosed settlement funds in associated cases, not money personally won or lost by an attorney. Settlements generally resolve disputed allegations without a finding that either side won. Data comes from public court dockets and may be incomplete.