CClaimWatch
Defense counsel in 3 cases

Brian Edward Middlebrook

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani LLP

Address of record
1 Battery Plaza, 28th Floor, New York, NY 10004, 212-269-5500
Email
bmiddlebrook@grsm.com
Phone
(212) 269-5500
Fax
Fax 212-269-5505

Contact details as filed with the court in the cases below.

3
Cases tracked
2 active · 1 settled
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Plaintiff-side recovery
Disclosed settlement funds
$20M
Defense-side exposure
Resolved in settlements
1
Cases with values
of 3 tracked

Case history

Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.

Defense counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP Data Privacy Incident Class Action

A proposed class action has been filed against law firm Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP concerning an alleged data privacy incident. The case is in early procedural stages, with plaintiffs having been granted an extension to file a consolidated class action complaint by September 21, 2026. The nature and scope of the data privacy incident are not yet detailed in the available docket entries.

Filed
July 2, 2026
Represents
Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP
Defense counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Koenemann v. Virta Health Class Action

A proposed class action has been filed against Virta Health Corporation concerning an unspecified personal injury matter. Based on the nature of suit code, this appears to allege injury or harm related to Virta Health's services or products, though the specific allegations are not detailed in the available docket information.

Filed
April 7, 2026
Represents
Virta Health Corporation
Defense counselSettled — claims closed

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
NationsBenefits Holdings, LLC, NationsBenefits, LLC

“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.