Carl V. Malmstrom
Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz, LLC
- Address of record
- 111 W. Jackson St., Suite 1700, Chicago, IL 60604, 312-984-0000
- malmstrom@whafh.com
- Phone
- (312) 984-0000
Contact details as filed with the court in the cases below.
Case history
Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.
Complete Payroll Solutions Data Breach Settlement
Complete Payroll Solutions' computer systems were subject to unauthorized access on or around March 10, 2024, potentially exposing individuals' personally identifiable information. The defendant denies any wrongdoing but agreed to settle to avoid the costs and risks of continuing the lawsuit.
- Settlement fund
- $2.6M
- Claim deadline
- June 18, 2026
- Represents
- Patrick Dunn
MOVEit Customer Data Security Breach Settlement
Cadence Bank used a third-party file transfer application called MOVEit Transfer that had a security vulnerability. This vulnerability led to a data breach between May 28, 2023 and May 31, 2023, where personally identifying information of customers was compromised. Cadence began notifying affected individuals in September 2023.
- Claim deadline
- June 4, 2026
- Represents
- Bruce Bailey, Maria Izbicki, Judy Paynter, David Lee Pratt, Keith Sennefelder
MOVEit Nuance Data Security Breach Settlement
Nuance Communications, Inc. experienced a data security breach between May 27-31, 2023, affecting personally identifiable information of customers. The breach resulted from an alleged vulnerability in MOVEit Transfer, third-party file transfer software that Nuance used in its ordinary business operations. Nuance is settling claims related to this 2023 MOVEit Security Incident, though litigation against Progress Software Corporation (the MOVEit software licensor) continues.
- Claim deadline
- March 30, 2026
- Represents
- Bruce Bailey, Maria Izbicki, Judy Paynter, David Lee Pratt, Keith Sennefelder
Shields Data Incident Settlement
Shields Health Care Group suffered a cyberattack on its computer network between March 7 and March 21, 2022, in which certain files containing patients' private information may have been accessed. Shields denies the claims but agreed to settle to avoid litigation costs and risks.
- Claim deadline
- December 3, 2025
- Represents
- Lisa Smith
Evenflo Big Kid Booster Seat Settlement
Evenflo allegedly misled consumers by labeling and advertising its "Big Kid" booster seats as "side impact tested" and safe for children weighing 30 pounds or more, when the company claims the labeling and advertising was not misleading and denies any wrongdoing. The parties settled to avoid the cost and risk of continued litigation.
- Settlement fund
- $3.5M
- Claim deadline
- November 24, 2025
- Represents
- Joseph Wilder
“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.