CClaimWatch
Plaintiff counsel in 5 cases

Carl Vincent Malmstrom

Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLC

Address of record
111 W. Jackson Blvd., Suite 1700, Chicago, IL 60604, 312-984-0000
Email
malmstrom@whafh.com
Phone
(312) 984-0000
Fax
Fax 212-686-0114

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

6
Cases tracked
1 active · 5 settled
$216.9M
Plaintiff-side recovery
Disclosed settlement funds
—
Defense-side exposure
Resolved in settlements
3
Cases with values
of 6 tracked

Case history

Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.

Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

American Income Life Insurance Co. Data Breach Class Action

This proposed class action concerns an alleged data breach affecting American Income Life Insurance Co. and Globe Life, Inc. The litigation appears to involve unauthorized access to personal information held by these insurance companies, affecting customers and policyholders.

Filed
June 24, 2025
Represents
Thomas Harris, Katelynn McAllister
Plaintiff counselSettled — claims closed

Brady Martz Data Settlement

Brady Martz experienced a data security incident that led to litigation over how the incident was handled and consumer data protection.

Claim deadline
Represents
John Hoffer
Plaintiff counselSettled — claims closed

TMX Data Security Settlement

TMX Finance Corporate Services, Inc. and TMX Finance LLC experienced a data security breach that accessed, stole, impacted, or compromised customers' personal information. TMX is settling claims related to this data breach without admitting wrongdoing.

Claim deadline
August 6, 2025
Represents
Claudia Oltean
CounselSettled — claims closed

Kraft Heinz Securities Litigation Settlement

Investors alleged that Kraft Heinz, its executives, and 3G Capital made materially false or misleading statements about the company's cost-cutting measures, brand investments, Canadian retail business, financial performance, and goodwill impairment. Investors claimed the stock price was artificially inflated and declined when the truth was revealed, causing damages. Defendants deny all allegations of wrongdoing.

Settlement fund
$450M
Claim deadline
Represents
Michael Guzzi, Cam Hung Diep, James Tarsy
Plaintiff counselSettled — claims closed

Tuna Direct Purchaser Antitrust Settlement

Defendants allegedly conspired to fix, raise, and maintain prices that direct purchasers paid for packaged tuna products between June 2011 and July 2015, causing class members to pay more than they otherwise would have. Defendants deny all liability and have agreed to settle to avoid litigation risks, while admitting no wrongdoing.

Settlement fund
$64.8M
Claim deadline
October 18, 2024
Represents
Jennifer A. Nelson, Elizabeth Davis-Berg, Jessica Decker, Laura Childs, Nancy Stiller, Bonnie Vanderlaan, Kristin Millican, Thomas E. Willoughby III, Melissa Bowman, Danielle Johnson, Herbert H. Kliegerman, Beth Milliner, Liza Milliner, Barbara Lybarger, Elizabeth Twitchell, Tina Grant, John Trent, Brian Levy, Louise Adams, Marc Blumstein, Jessica Breitbach, Sally Crnkovich, Paul Berger, Sterling King, Evelyn Olive, Barbara Blumstein, Jade Canterbury, Jody Cooper, Sunde Daniels, Vivek Dravid, Mary Hudson, Joseph A. Langston, Christopher Todd, Robert Etten
Plaintiff counselSettled — claims closed

Tuna End Purchaser Settlement

From June 2011 to July 2015, defendants allegedly participated in an unlawful conspiracy to raise, fix, maintain, or stabilize the price of packaged tuna products at artificially high levels in violation of antitrust and unfair competition laws. The defendants deny many allegations and assert defenses but agreed to settle to avoid further litigation, trial risks, and costs.

Settlement fund
$152.2M
Claim deadline
December 31, 2024
Represents
Jennifer A. Nelson, Elizabeth Davis-Berg, Jessica Decker, Laura Childs, Nancy Stiller, Bonnie Vanderlaan, Kristin Millican, Thomas E. Willoughby III, Melissa Bowman, Danielle Johnson, Herbert H. Kliegerman, Beth Milliner, Liza Milliner, Barbara Lybarger, Elizabeth Twitchell, Tina Grant, John Trent, Brian Levy, Louise Adams, Marc Blumstein, Jessica Breitbach, Sally Crnkovich, Paul Berger, Sterling King, Evelyn Olive, Barbara Blumstein, Jade Canterbury, Jody Cooper, Sunde Daniels, Vivek Dravid, Mary Hudson, Joseph A. Langston, Christopher Todd, Robert Etten

“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.