CClaimWatch
Plaintiff counsel in 11 cases

Garrett D. Blanchfield , Jr.

Reinhardt Wendorf & Blanchfield

Address of record
80 South 8th Street, Suite 900, Minneapolis, MN 55402, 651-287-2100
Email
g.blanchfield@rwblawfirm.com
Phone
(651) 287-2100
Fax
Fax 651-287-2103

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

11
Cases tracked
9 active · 2 settled
$2.7B
Plaintiff-side recovery
Disclosed settlement funds
—
Defense-side exposure
Resolved in settlements
2
Cases with values
of 11 tracked

Case history

Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.

Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Engel v. VGW Holdings Pty Ltd. Fraud Class Action

A proposed class action complaint filed against VGW Holdings Pty Ltd. alleging fraud. Based on the docket entry, the complaint was filed by Michael Engel on behalf of a class of allegedly affected parties, though the specific nature of the alleged fraudulent conduct cannot be determined from the caption and docket metadata alone.

Filed
June 18, 2026
Represents
Michael Engel
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
Adam McLain
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
Tyler Swails
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Sweepsteaks Limited Consumer Class Action

A proposed class action against Sweepsteaks Limited, apparently concerning claims related to sweepstakes or promotional practices under federal statutory law. The docket reflects that the defendant moved to compel arbitration, but the court denied that motion and the defendant has appealed. These are allegations in the lawsuit, not proven facts.

Filed
August 15, 2025
Represents
Chris Wolters
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Archery Equipment Antitrust Class Action

A proposed class action was filed against Archery Trade Association, Inc. and several archery equipment manufacturers and retailers. The case is docketed as an antitrust matter, apparently alleging anticompetitive conduct involving archery products. These are allegations in a newly filed case and not proven facts.

Filed
August 7, 2025
Represents
Tyler Swails
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
IROC IT ALL CORP
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
Garvin Promotion Group LLC, Barbara MacDowell, Phillip MacDowell
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
Tara Foster
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

United Sugar Producers & Refiners Cooperative Antitrust Class Action

A proposed class action against United Sugar Producers & Refiners Cooperative, apparently concerning alleged antitrust violations in the sugar market. The docket indicates this case is part of a consolidated multidistrict litigation with a master complaint. These are allegations in a newly filed case and not proven facts.

Filed
May 22, 2024
Represents
Sandra Kluessendorf
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
Hoglund Chwialkowski & Mrozik, P.L.L.C.
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.