Nicholas Anthony Colella
Lynch Carpenter, LLP
- Address of record
- 1133 Penn Ave, 5th Floor, Pittsburgh, PA 15222, 412-322-9243
- NickC@lcllp.com
- Phone
- (412) 322-9243
- Fax
- Fax (412) 231-0246
Contact details as filed with the court in the cases below.
Case history
Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.
Dolce & Gabbana Contract Class Action
A proposed class action against Dolce & Gabbana alleging breach of contract. The specific nature of the contractual dispute is not detailed in the available docket information, but the case appears to involve consumer or commercial contract claims.
- Filed
- June 8, 2026
- Represents
- Carmen Rudnick
James v. ADT Inc.
A proposed class action against ADT Inc. alleging fraud. The case was voluntarily dismissed by plaintiff without prejudice shortly after filing in May 2026.
- Filed
- May 12, 2026
- Represents
- Latonia James
Cook v. Laurel Eye Clinic Fraud Class Action
A proposed class action against Laurel Eye Clinic, LLP alleging fraud. The complaint appears to concern potentially deceptive or fraudulent conduct by the eye clinic affecting patients or customers, though specific details of the allegations are not available from the docket metadata provided.
- Filed
- April 28, 2026
- Represents
- CYNTHIA COOK
Henderson v. Cox Enterprises Data Privacy Class Action
A proposed class action against Cox Enterprises, Inc. alleging unspecified statutory violations. Based on the broad 'Other Statutory Actions' classification and the defendant's operations, the case apparently concerns consumer privacy or data handling practices, though specific allegations are not available from the docket metadata provided.
- Filed
- April 24, 2026
- Represents
- Edward Henderson
Lynch v. Jewelers Mutual Insurance Company
A proposed class action against Jewelers Mutual Insurance Company alleging fraud. The case involves an insurance provider, suggesting potential claims of deceptive practices, misrepresentation, or fraudulent conduct in insurance policies or claims handling that could affect ordinary policyholders.
- Filed
- April 8, 2026
- Represents
- Karla Lynch
Aiken v. Credit Freedom and Restoration Corporation Fraud Class Action
This proposed class action alleges fraud by Credit Freedom and Restoration Corporation, apparently a credit repair or debt relief company. The complaint appears to concern deceptive or misleading practices relating to credit services or financial products offered to consumers. Without access to the full complaint, the specific nature of the alleged fraud cannot be determined from the docket metadata alone.
- Filed
- March 19, 2026
- Represents
- MICHAEL AIKEN
Young v. One Source Medical Group Fraud Class Action
A proposed class action alleges that One Source Medical Group, LLC engaged in fraudulent conduct. Based on the nature of suit coding and defendant's medical focus, the allegations apparently concern deceptive practices in the medical services or products sector, though specific details are not available from the docket metadata provided.
- Filed
- March 18, 2026
- Represents
- Gloria Young
WWE Consumer Class Action
A proposed class action against World Wrestling Entertainment, LLC has been filed in federal court. The nature of suit is classified as "Other Statutory Actions," but based on the caption and available docket information, the specific allegations cannot be determined. This case may concern consumer-related claims involving WWE's products, services, or business practices.
- Filed
- January 8, 2026
- Represents
- Michael Diesa, Rebecca Toback
Herrera v. Fyzical Acquisition Holdings Class Action
This proposed class action alleges fraud by Fyzical Acquisition Holdings, LLC. The complaint appears to involve consumer claims based on the fraud nature of suit designation, though specific details about the alleged misconduct are not available from the docket entry provided.
- Filed
- December 30, 2025
- Represents
- Richard Herrera
Martinez v. VITAS Hospice Services Data Breach Class Action
A proposed class action against VITAS Hospice Services, LLC filed in federal court in South Florida alleges fraud, apparently concerning unauthorized access to or mishandling of patient or personal information. This case was identified through a class-action docket search and involves allegations that have not yet been proven.
- Filed
- December 17, 2025
- Represents
- Fernando Martinez
Kersey v. WEL Companies Inc
A putative class action has been filed against WEL Companies Inc alleging claims related to personal property. The specific factual allegations cannot be determined from the caption and docket metadata available, but the nature of suit suggests a consumer-oriented dispute.
- Filed
- November 26, 2025
- Represents
- Ian Kersey
Gillis v. Phil Smith Management Personal Injury Class Action
This proposed class action alleges personal injury claims against Phil Smith Management, Inc. The specific nature of the injuries and circumstances are not detailed in the available docket information, but the case is classified as a personal injury matter that has been brought as a class action in federal court.
- Filed
- August 8, 2025
- Represents
- WILLIAM GILLIS
Alencar v. Decisely Insurance Services Class Action
A proposed class action against Decisely Insurance Services, LLC concerning contractual claims. Based on the nature of suit coding, the lawsuit apparently alleges breach of contract or other contractual disputes, though specific allegations cannot be determined from the limited docket information available.
- Filed
- August 4, 2025
- Represents
- Milton Alencar
I3 Verticals K-12 Electronic Payment Fees Class Action
A proposed class action against I3 Verticals, LLC, apparently concerning fees charged for electronic payments in K-12 schools. The amended complaint references a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau study on the costs of electronic payments in K-12 schools, suggesting claims about those payment costs. These are allegations in a pending lawsuit and have not been proven; no settlement is described.
- Filed
- June 20, 2025
- Represents
- Suzanne Hess
Harbin Clinic Consumer Class Action
A proposed class action has been filed against Harbin Clinic, LLC, apparently on behalf of individual plaintiffs. The docket entries indicate a contract dispute; the court has appointed interim class counsel and stayed the case pending mediation. The specific factual allegations are not detailed in the available docket text and remain unproven claims.
- Filed
- May 23, 2025
- Represents
- Jericka Staples
Wagner College Tuition Refund Class Action
A proposed class action against Wagner College appears to concern a contract dispute over tuition or fees. The case has been stayed while New York appellate courts resolve related legal questions in similar cases involving other colleges. These are allegations in a newly filed case, not proven facts.
- Filed
- August 22, 2024
- Represents
- Miles Wilkie
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
- Jessica Guerrero, Michael Sezawich, Timothy Ferguson
Drexel COVID Settlement
Drexel University transitioned to remote learning in response to the COVID-19 pandemic during the Spring 2020 term. A student, Joshua Deller, alleged that Drexel breached its contract or was unjustly enriched by this transition. Drexel denies all allegations of wrongdoing, but has agreed to pay $2,200,000 to resolve the matter.
- Settlement fund
- $2.2M
- Claim deadline
HCA Healthcare Data Breach Settlement
HCA Healthcare announced a data security incident on or about July 10, 2023, in which personal information of current HCA patients was compromised. HCA denies any wrongdoing.
- Claim deadline
- September 25, 2025
- Represents
- Kelsey Hinds
PharMerica Data Breach Settlement
PharMerica experienced a data incident that exposed personal information of individuals in the United States. The class is seeking settlement for the resulting harm from this data breach. PharMerica denies any wrongdoing.
- Settlement fund
- $5.3M
- Claim deadline
- April 27, 2026
- Represents
- Jaketrius Lurry
NextGen Healthcare Data Breach Settlement
NextGen Healthcare announced a data breach on April 28, 2023 that exposed settlement class members' private information. The company is settling the class action lawsuit without admitting wrongdoing, and has agreed to pay $19,375,000 to compensate affected individuals and provide identity defense services.
- Settlement fund
- $19.4M
- Claim deadline
- March 30, 2026
- Represents
- Jessica Emery
Independent Living Systems Data Breach Settlement
Independent Living Systems LLC experienced a data security incident in June/July 2022 in which an unauthorized third party may have gained access to files containing sensitive personal information, including names, Social Security numbers, tax identification numbers, medical information, and health insurance information. ILS denies any wrongdoing or liability.
- Claim deadline
- November 4, 2025
- Represents
- David Perez
Mena Regional Health System Data Incident Settlement
A targeted cyberattack on Mena Regional Health System's computer systems occurred on or about November 8, 2022, in which certain files containing private information were accessed. The compromised data included full names, dates of birth, social security numbers, driver's license/government ID numbers, financial account information, and detailed medical information. Mena denies all claims and wrongdoing but agreed to settle to avoid the costs and risks of continuing the litigation.
- Claim deadline
- June 12, 2025
- Represents
- Chris Cant, Timothy Craig
T-Mobile 2021 Data Breach Settlement
T-Mobile suffered a cyber-attack in August 2021 that exposed the personal information of more than 76 million customers, including full names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, and drivers' license information of current, former, and prospective customers. T-Mobile agreed to pay $350 million to compensate class members and invest an additional $150 million in data security improvements.
- Settlement fund
- $350M
- Claim deadline
- January 23, 2023
- Represents
- Randall Norris, Misty Norris, Sheila Hamilton-Bynum, Richard Halpern, Thalessa Billups, Quintin Humphrey, Elyse Tamara, James Gabriel, Paola Dooly, William Harris
“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.