JOHN SOUMILAS
Francis Mailman Soumilas, P.C.
- Address of record
- 1600 MARKET STREET, SUITE 2510, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103, 215-735-8600
- Phone
- (215) 735-8600
- Fax
- Fax 215-940-8000
Contact details as filed with the court in the cases below.
Case history
Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.
Pepenella v. Domaine Bousquet Fraud Class Action
A proposed class action against Domaine Bousquet S.A. alleging fraud or violations of truth-in-lending laws. Based on the nature of suit code alone, the complaint apparently concerns misrepresentations or deceptive practices related to consumer transactions, though the specific product or conduct cannot be determined from the available docket information.
- Filed
- December 31, 2025
- Represents
- Adelina Pepenella, Alan Fernandez
Sakowski v. Equifax Information Services Class Action
A proposed class action against Equifax Information Services concerning consumer credit matters. Based on the nature of suit code (480 Consumer Credit), the lawsuit likely involves claims related to credit reporting, credit monitoring, or data handling practices affecting consumers' credit information or reports.
- Filed
- September 17, 2025
- Represents
- LANCE SAKOWSKI
Scalona v. Capital One Bank Consumer Credit Class Action
A proposed class action alleging violations related to consumer credit practices by Capital One Bank. The lawsuit appears to involve claims arising under consumer credit or finance-related statutes, though specific allegations are not detailed in the available docket information.
- Filed
- July 31, 2025
- Represents
- Timothy Scalona
United States Department of Education Student Loan Class Action
This is a proposed class action against the United States Department of Education. The nature of suit is listed as consumer credit, suggesting claims may relate to student loans or other credit practices, but specific allegations are not available from the docket caption alone.
- Filed
- June 10, 2024
- Represents
- DANIELLE HENKEL
LexisNexis Consumer Credit Class Action
A proposed class action against LexisNexis Risk Solutions, Inc. in the Northern District of Georgia, apparently concerning alleged consumer credit reporting violations. The docket entries reflect ongoing scheduling and sanctions disputes, but specific factual allegations are not detailed in the provided text.
- Filed
- June 7, 2024
- Represents
- Dr. Anthony Torres D.O.
EdFinancial Services Consumer Credit Class Action
A proposed class action against EdFinancial Services, LLC, apparently concerning consumer credit issues. The available docket text does not detail the specific allegations, but it shows the plaintiff has filed a motion for class certification. The allegations are not proven and there is no settlement.
- Filed
- June 6, 2024
- Represents
- Philip Bailey
Maximus Education Consumer Credit Class Action
A putative class action against Maximus Education, LLC, apparently concerning consumer credit issues. The complaint alleges that the defendant's practices affected consumers under federal consumer credit laws. These are allegations in a newly filed case and have not been proven.
- Filed
- June 6, 2024
- Represents
- Ashani Ackerman
TransUnion Credit Report Block Request Class Action
A class action was filed against TransUnion, and the court has certified a class of all U.S. consumers who received a letter from TransUnion denying a block request, similar to the letter sent to plaintiff Lesley Kaplan on October 14, 2023, during the relevant period. The docket text indicates the case concerns consumer credit matters, but it does not detail the specific alleged violations. The class certification means the litigation will proceed on behalf of those consumers.
- Filed
- June 5, 2024
- Represents
- Lesley Kaplan
Comcast Data Breach Settlement
In October 2023, a third-party gained unauthorized access to Comcast customers' personal information in a cybersecurity incident. Comcast denies that it engaged in any wrongdoing or violated any law.
- Settlement fund
- $117.5M
- Claim deadline
- September 14, 2026
- Represents
- Jodi Wolfson, PATRICIA ANDROS, MICHELLE BIRNIE, JESSICA DURHAM, VINCE ESTEVEZ, ALYSSIA NANEZ, STEVEN PRESCOTT, ROBERT SMITH, VERONICA VERDIER
Bradberry v. Equifax Information Services LLC - Duplicate Collection Accounts Settlement
Equifax allegedly reported the same collection account more than once on consumer credit reports, which the lawsuit claims violates the federal Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). Equifax denies wrongdoing, and the parties agreed to settle to avoid further litigation costs.
- Claim deadline
- September 1, 2026
- Represents
- Charmayne Bradberry
Johns Hopkins University Spring 2020 Settlement
Johns Hopkins University transitioned to remote learning in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, discontinuing in-person and on-campus educational services and access to campus facilities. The named plaintiff alleges the university breached its contract by failing to provide the in-person services that students paid tuition and fees for during the Spring 2020 semester. Johns Hopkins denies any wrongdoing and disputes the claims.
- Settlement fund
- $10.3M
- Claim deadline
- Represents
- Elena Botts
“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.