CClaimWatch
Plaintiff counsel in 6 cases

Gayle M. Blatt

Casey Gerry Francavilla Blatt LLP

Address of record
110 Laurel Street, San Diego, CA 92101, 619-238-1811
Email
gmb@cglaw.com
Phone
(619) 238-1811
Fax
Fax 619-544-9232

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

6
Cases tracked
1 active · 5 settled
$279.9M
Plaintiff-side recovery
Disclosed settlement funds
—
Defense-side exposure
Resolved in settlements
5
Cases with values
of 6 tracked

Case history

Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.

Plaintiff counselSettled — claims closed

Total Vision Data Breach Settlement

Total Vision experienced a data security incident on October 30, 2020, that exposed patients' and others' personal information. Plaintiffs claim Total Vision failed to adequately protect this information. Total Vision denies any wrongdoing and has not admitted to any violations.

Settlement fund
$475,000
Claim deadline
October 5, 2026
Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

PowerSchool Customer Data Breach Class Action

A proposed class action against PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. and PowerSchool Group, LLC, apparently concerning a customer data security breach. The case is pending as multidistrict litigation, and the allegations likely relate to the companies' handling of customer personal information.

Filed
April 8, 2025
Represents
Dobie James August
Plaintiff counselSettled — claims closed

Cornerstone National Insurance Data Breach Settlement

Cornerstone National Insurance Company experienced an unauthorized data disclosure discovered around November 29, 2021, where consumer personal information including names and driver's license numbers were accessed and disclosed without authorization. The unauthorized disclosure was announced in August 2022. Plaintiffs alleged Cornerstone failed to adequately protect consumer information, though Cornerstone denies wrongdoing.

Settlement fund
$525,000
Claim deadline
July 10, 2025
Represents
William Johnson, Joshua Kirk
Plaintiff counselSettled — claims closed

ZF-TRW Airbag Control Units Products Liability Settlement

Consumer plaintiffs allege that defective Airbag Control Units in approximately 12.3 million vehicles may cause airbags to fail to inflate in the event of a crash. Settlements have been reached with multiple vehicle manufacturers including Toyota, Mitsubishi, Hyundai, and Kia.

Settlement fund
$62M
Claim deadline
Represents
Robert A Underwood, Barry Adams, Joy Davis, John Robinson, Dan Sutterfield, James Dean
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
Amy Joseph
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
Amy Joseph

“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.