CClaimWatch
Plaintiff counsel in 35 cases

Daniel E. Gustafson

Gustafson Gluek PLLC

Address of record
Canadian Pacific Plaza, 120 South Sixth Street, Ste 2600, Minneapolis, MN 55402, 612-333-8844
Email
dgustafson@gustafsongluek.com
Phone
(612) 333-8844
Fax
Fax 612-339-6622

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

35
Cases tracked
28 active · 7 settled
$3.0B
Plaintiff-side recovery
Disclosed settlement funds
—
Defense-side exposure
Resolved in settlements
5
Cases with values
of 35 tracked

Case history

Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.

Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Wolf v. Amazon.com Inc. Fraud Class Action

A proposed class action against Amazon.com Inc. alleging fraud, apparently concerning consumer transactions or dealings with the company. The specific nature of the alleged fraudulent conduct is not detailed in the available docket information.

Filed
April 30, 2026
Represents
Lauren Wolf, Elizabeth Correia
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Medtronic Data Security Incident Class Action

A proposed class action against Medtronic concerning an alleged data security incident. The case alleges unauthorized access to personal information held by the medical device manufacturer, potentially affecting patients, customers, or account holders.

Filed
April 29, 2026
Represents
Karen Sanders, Hart Kiser, Adam McLain, Sabrina Marquardt, Shanon Qualley, Tristan Tanner, Wanda Trevino, Harvey Edell, Terri Running, Randy Knuckles, Paul Cartwright, Celeste Williams, Richard Loughry, Jerome McGrew, Dawn Van der Steeg, Carlos Jackson, David Holmes, Lisa Riley, Temporary Lead Counsel, Nancy Buckner, Jeffrey Kennedy, Vivian Lindley, Robin Jennings, Chris Raths, Linda Egbert, Tiffani Corvia, Anthony Spano
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Helgeson v. Infinite Campus, Inc.

A proposed class action against Infinite Campus, Inc., apparently concerning a contract dispute. The case has been consolidated with related cases and interim co-lead counsel has been appointed, though the specific allegations are not detailed in the available docket entries.

Filed
April 21, 2026
Represents
Cassie Helgeson
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America Class Action

This proposed class action against Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America involves an unspecified personal injury or insurance-related claim. Based on the nature of suit code and defendant, the case apparently concerns conduct affecting insurance customers, though specific allegations are not available from the docket metadata provided.

Filed
February 27, 2026
Represents
Eliot Canick, Matthew Gross
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Kennedy v. Exxon Mobil Corporation - RICO Class Action

This is a proposed class action against Exxon Mobil Corporation filed under RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act). Based solely on the nature of suit code and caption, the specific allegations cannot be determined from the docket metadata provided, though such cases often involve claims of fraudulent business practices or organizational misconduct that could affect ordinary consumers or business customers.

Filed
November 25, 2025
Represents
Richard Kennedy, Margaret Hazard
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Uponor PEX Pipes Product Liability Class Action

A proposed class action alleges that Uponor's PEX (cross-linked polyethylene) pipes are defective and subject to failure, potentially causing property damage to homeowners and building occupants. The litigation consolidates claims involving the manufacturer's plumbing products, apparently concerning widespread defects affecting residential and commercial properties.

Filed
November 7, 2025
Represents
John Fitzpatrick, Diane Fitzpatrick, John McKenzie
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Peterson v. TransUnion Data Breach Class Action

A proposed class action against TransUnion LLC, a major credit reporting agency. The case appears to concern alleged violations of privacy or consumer protection laws, potentially involving unauthorized access to or misuse of consumer personal information maintained by the defendant.

Filed
October 17, 2025
Represents
Rachel Peterson
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Archery Products Antitrust Class Action

A proposed class action alleges that defendants engaged in anticompetitive conduct related to archery products, apparently involving price-fixing, market allocation, or other antitrust violations. The case has been designated as multidistrict litigation, suggesting multiple related claims have been consolidated in federal court in Colorado.

Filed
October 16, 2025
Represents
Jon Borreson, Erick Babst
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Branded Beverage Antitrust Class Action

This proposed class action alleges that branded beverage manufacturers engaged in anticompetitive conduct. Based on the caption alone, the case appears to involve allegedly unlawful antitrust practices within the beverage industry that would affect consumers who purchased affected branded beverages.

Filed
August 5, 2025
Represents
Fargo Stopping Center LLC, Bjornson Oil Company, Inc.
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Allianz Life Insurance Data Incident Class Action

This proposed class action concerns a data incident affecting Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America. Policyholders and account holders allege that their personal information was compromised in the incident. The litigation seeks relief for ordinary consumers harmed by the data breach.

Filed
July 4, 2025
Represents
Chair of the Plaintiffs' Leadership Committee, Plaintiffs' Leadership Committee
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Antitrust Class Action

A proposed class action against the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists and several health systems, apparently alleging antitrust violations. The docket indicates individual plaintiffs and defendants that include hospital systems, and the nature-of-suit code is antitrust, suggesting claims of anticompetitive conduct, possibly in the market for health-system pharmacists. These are allegations in a newly filed case, not proven facts, and no settlement has been reached.

Filed
April 21, 2025
Represents
Meaghan Walker
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

EisnerAmper Data Breach Class Action

A proposed class action against EisnerAmper LLP, apparently concerning a data breach or similar privacy-related harm. The docket indicates the case has been consolidated with related cases and that an attorney was admitted pro hac vice for another plaintiff, but it does not describe specific allegations.

Filed
April 17, 2025
Represents
Robert Crist, Rebecca L. Lemmons
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

U.S. Bancorp Fraud Class Action

A proposed class action against U.S. Bancorp and U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc. appears to assert fraud claims (nature of suit 370). The docket indicates the defendants moved to dismiss and the amended complaint was dismissed with prejudice. No further specific allegations are detailed in the provided entries.

Filed
April 15, 2025
Represents
Adam Saul Futo, James Bartley Ellis
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Zelis Repricing Antitrust Class Action

A proposed class action against Zelis, apparently concerning antitrust claims over repricing of healthcare claims or services. The docket indicates the court recently ruled on a motion to compel, but no further details are provided in the available text. These are allegations in a newly filed case and not proven facts.

Filed
March 28, 2025
Represents
James Paul Allen DDS
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Abbott Laboratories Class Action

A proposed class action against Abbott Laboratories, apparently concerning claims under a federal statute, based on the docket's designation as 'Other Statutory Actions.' Additional details are not available from the caption and docket text.

Filed
March 7, 2025
Represents
Tiffany Huggins, Lauren Nunez
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Pharmacy Residency Antitrust Class Action

A proposed class action against the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists and other defendants, apparently alleging anticompetitive conduct related to pharmacy residency matching or employment. The docket indicates the court dismissed most claims without prejudice for failure to state a claim, dismissed claims against two defendants for lack of personal jurisdiction, and granted plaintiffs leave to file an amended complaint. These are allegations in a newly filed case, not proven facts and not yet a settlement.

Filed
February 28, 2025
Represents
Meaghan Walker
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Lamb Weston Frozen Potato Antitrust Class Action

A proposed class action against Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc., apparently alleging antitrust violations in the market for frozen potato products. The docket references 'Consumer Indirect Purchaser Plaintiffs,' suggesting that ordinary consumers who purchased potato products may be included as putative class members. These are allegations in a newly filed case, not proven facts, and there is no settlement at this stage.

Filed
November 15, 2024
Represents
Redner's Markets, Inc.
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Gerber Products Antitrust Class Action

A proposed class action against Gerber Products Company, apparently concerning federal antitrust violations. The nature of suit is listed as Anti-Trust, but the docket text is unavailable, so the specific conduct alleged cannot be described. The allegations are not proven.

Filed
September 24, 2024
Represents
Thomas Conry, Brittany Cameron, Kelsey Daker, Kathryn Follett, Christina Hall, Danielle Harris, Carey LaVallee, Amy Moore, Ashley Orozco, Jessica Patrich, Hailey Ronayne, Nicole Satterly, Sydney Segretto, Robyn Sussman, Laila Volle, Samantha Zomer
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

PVC Pipe Antitrust Class Action

This appears to be a proposed class action concerning alleged antitrust violations in the PVC pipe industry. The docket reflects that a purchaser class may be involved, and the parties have discussed a settlement notice plan. The allegations are not proven and no settlement has been finalized.

Filed
August 23, 2024
Represents
George Bavolak
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Continental Resources Shale Oil Antitrust Class Action

This is a proposed class action against Continental Resources, Inc. and other shale oil producers, apparently alleging antitrust violations related to shale oil production or pricing. The case is part of multidistrict litigation, and the docket indicates that jurisdictional discovery is underway regarding the defendants' personal jurisdiction challenges.

Filed
August 15, 2024
Represents
Michael Blackburn Strupp, Premium Solutions, Inc., James Kinkead, John Smith, Best Expedite, Inc.
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Ameriprise Financial Consumer Class Action

This appears to be a proposed class action against Ameriprise Financial, Inc., filed in the District of Minnesota. The docket lists the nature of suit as "Personal Property: Other" but provides no further detail about the specific allegations. Because the case was surfaced as a class-action complaint, it may involve consumer financial services or account holders, but the exact claims are unclear from the available metadata.

Filed
July 29, 2024
Represents
Susanne Mehlman, Joy Hultman, Mindy Bender
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Consulting Radiologists Medical Class Action

A proposed class action has been filed against Consulting Radiologists, Ltd. The nature of suit is 'P.I.: Other,' which suggests the case may involve personal injury or related harm to patients or consumers, though specific allegations are not detailed in the available docket information. These are allegations in a newly filed case, not proven facts.

Filed
July 2, 2024
Represents
John Sands
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Consulting Radiologist Personal Injury Class Action

This appears to be a proposed class action against Consulting Radiologist, Ltd., a radiology practice. The nature of suit is 'P.I.: Other,' suggesting personal injury claims, but the specific alleged conduct is not stated in the available caption or docket text. These are allegations in a newly filed case, not proven facts.

Filed
July 1, 2024
Represents
Shay Forstrom, Alyson N. Moore
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Eyewear Antitrust Class Action

A proposed class action concerning antitrust issues in the eyewear market. Based on the caption and nature of suit, it appears to allege anticompetitive conduct by one or more eyewear companies, potentially affecting consumers who purchased eyewear. These are allegations in a newly filed case, not proven facts and not yet a settlement.

Filed
June 25, 2024
Represents
Monet Jonas, Brad Hoag, Rebecca Froehlich
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Granulated Sugar Antitrust Class Action

A proposed class action antitrust litigation involving granulated sugar. The docket caption and nature-of-suit code indicate alleged anticompetitive conduct, though no specific defendants or detailed allegations are available in the text. These are allegations only and have not been proven.

Filed
June 25, 2024
Represents
KPH Healthcare Services, Inc.
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Mead Johnson Nutrition Product Liability Class Action

A proposed class action against Mead Johnson Nutrition Company, apparently concerning alleged personal injuries from a nutrition product. The case is filed as a personal injury product liability matter. These are allegations in a newly filed case, not proven facts and not yet a settlement.

Filed
June 13, 2024
Represents
Dominique Lopez
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Change Healthcare Customer Data Security Breach Class Action

This is a proposed class action against Change Healthcare, Inc. apparently concerning a customer data security breach. The case is filed as multidistrict litigation, and the docket shows appearances by numerous individual plaintiffs who may be current or former customers. The allegations have not been proven, and no settlement is indicated.

Filed
June 7, 2024
Represents
Overall Lead Counsel
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Sugar Producers Antitrust Class Action

A proposed class action against sugar producers, apparently alleging a conspiracy to fix prices for granulated sugar in violation of antitrust laws. The case is coordinated as multidistrict litigation and includes both class claims and direct actions by businesses such as Albertsons. Consumers who purchased granulated sugar may be among the proposed class members, though the allegations are not yet proven.

Filed
June 7, 2024
Represents
Plaintiffs' Liaison Counsel, Plaintiffs' Steering Committee
Plaintiff 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
Alauntae Butts, Muhammed Zahid
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
Jason Quaife
Plaintiff counselSettled — claims closed

GHP Pixel Settlement

HealthPartners allegedly shared personal information of website visitors with third parties without proper authorization. HealthPartners denies these allegations.

Claim deadline
April 7, 2025
Represents
Sandra Tapp
Plaintiff counselSettled — claims closed

Local TV Advertising Settlement

Plaintiffs claimed that broadcaster defendants engaged in a conspiracy to fix, raise, maintain, or stabilize the price levels of broadcast television spot advertising, and that sales rep firms and other entities facilitated communication between them. As a result, plaintiffs allegedly paid artificially inflated prices. The settling defendants deny all wrongdoing but have agreed to settle to avoid the cost and inconvenience of further litigation.

Settlement fund
$48M
Claim deadline
October 26, 2023
Represents
Curb Appeal Madison LLC, Dozier Law Firm LLC
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
Nay Alidad, Galyna Andrusyshyn, Robert Benjamin, Barbara Buenning, Danielle Greenberg, Sheryl Haley, Lisa Hall, Tya Hughes, Marissa Jacobus, Gabrielle Kurdt, Erica Pruess, Seth Salenger, Harold Stafford
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
Nay Alidad, Galyna Andrusyshyn, Robert Benjamin, Barbara Buenning, Danielle Greenberg, Sheryl Haley, Lisa Hall, Tya Hughes, Marissa Jacobus, Gabrielle Kurdt, Erica Pruess, Seth Salenger, Harold Stafford
Plaintiff counselSettled — claims closed

Blue Cross Blue Shield Antitrust Settlement

Blue Cross Blue Shield companies allegedly violated antitrust laws by entering into an agreement not to compete with each other and to limit competition among themselves in selling health insurance and administrative services. The defendants deny wrongdoing and claim their conduct results in lower healthcare costs and greater access to care. The parties settled to avoid the risk and cost of further litigation.

Settlement fund
$2.7B
Claim deadline
November 5, 2021
Represents
Plaintiffs' Counsel

“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.