CClaimWatch
Plaintiff counsel in 3 cases

David A. Goodwin

Gustafson Gluck, PLLC

Address of record
120 South Sixth St., Suite 2600, Minneapolis, MN 55402, 612-333-8844
Email
dgoodwin@gustafsongluek.com
Phone
(612) 333-8844

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

3
Cases tracked
2 active · 1 settled
$20M
Plaintiff-side recovery
Disclosed settlement funds
—
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.

Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Fortra LLC Class Action

A proposed class action against Fortra LLC. The docket text indicates the case was transferred to the Southern District of Florida for coordinated pretrial proceedings as part of an MDL, but the specific allegations are not described in the provided text.

Filed
February 16, 2024
Represents
Alauntae Butts, Marquese York
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Fortra File Transfer Software Data Breach Class Action

This is a proposed class action against Fortra concerning a data security breach involving its file transfer software. The case is consolidated as multidistrict litigation in the Southern District of Florida. The docket metadata indicates personal injury/product liability claims, but specific allegations are not detailed in the available information.

Filed
February 5, 2024
Represents
Alauntae Butts, Tara Hartzel Vancosky, Marquese York, Muhammed Zahid
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, Tara Hartzel Vancosky, Marquese York, Muhammed Zahid

“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.