Rachel Aleeza Straus
Shook, Hardy & Bacon L. L. P.
- Address of record
- 2121 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1400, Los Angeles, CA 90067, 424-285-8330
- rstraus@shb.com
- Phone
- (424) 285-8330
- Fax
- Fax 424-204-9093
Contact details as filed with the court in the cases below.
Case history
Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.
McPhee v. Big Brand Tire & Service Class Action
A proposed class action against Big Brand Tire & Service filed in Northern District of California. Based on the caption naming an individual plaintiff and the nature of suit code, this appears to involve a consumer dispute, potentially concerning tire products or automotive services, though specific allegations are not available from the docket metadata provided.
- Filed
- March 13, 2026
- Represents
- Big Brand Tire & Service
Peet's Coffee Consumer Fraud Class Action
This proposed class action alleges fraud by Peet's Coffee, Inc. The complaint apparently concerns consumer-facing practices or representations related to Peet's coffee products or services, though specific details of the alleged fraud are not provided in the available docket information.
- Filed
- January 16, 2026
- Represents
- Peet's Coffee, Inc.
Bosley Consumer Class Action
A proposed class action filed against Bosley, Inc., a hair restoration company. The lawsuit alleges consumer harm, though the specific claims are not detailed in the caption or available docket entries provided. The nature of suit suggests this may involve consumer-protection or warranty-related statutory violations.
- Filed
- November 6, 2025
- Represents
- Bosley, Inc., Bosley Medical Group
Sisti v. Bosley Hair Restoration Class Action
A proposed class action against Bosley, Inc., apparently concerning alleged violations or failures related to hair restoration services or products. The specific claims are not detailed in the available docket metadata, but the case has been classified as arising under a statutory framework.
- Filed
- August 5, 2025
- Represents
- Bosley, Inc., Bosley Medical Group
Bonkowski v. Western Dental Services Class Action
A proposed class action alleges claims against Western Dental Services, Inc. The specific allegations cannot be determined from the available docket information, but the nature-of-suit code (890 Other Statutory Actions) and caption suggest consumer claims related to dental services or products.
- Filed
- July 22, 2025
- Represents
- Western Dental Services, Inc.
Motorola Mobility Fraud Class Action
A proposed class action against Motorola Mobility LLC, apparently alleging fraud based on the nature of suit. The specific claims are not detailed in the docket text, but the court has set a class certification schedule, indicating the plaintiff seeks to represent a class. These are allegations in a newly filed case, not proven facts.
- Filed
- December 31, 2024
- Represents
- Motorola Mobility LLC
PIH Health Class Action
This appears to be a proposed class action against PIH Health, Inc. The provided docket text references a consolidated complaint by multiple plaintiffs and a nature of suit code for personal injury (other), but does not specify the exact alleged harm. The allegations have not been proven and there is no indication of a settlement.
- Filed
- December 19, 2024
- Represents
- PIH Health, Inc.
PIH Health Data Breach Class Action
This appears to be a proposed class action against PIH Health, Inc. apparently concerning a data breach. The docket indicates related cases were consolidated and a consolidated complaint was filed by multiple plaintiffs. The specific allegations are not detailed in the docket text, but the case is described as data breach litigation.
- Filed
- December 16, 2024
- Represents
- PIH Health, Inc.
Stretto Consumer Class Action
This is a proposed class action filed by Andrew E. Baker against Stretto, Inc. Based on the docket, the case involves personal injury or other tort claims, but the specific allegations are not detailed in the caption. These are allegations in a newly filed case, not proven facts and not yet a settlement.
- Filed
- July 31, 2024
- Represents
- Stretto, Inc.
Stretto Class Action
This is a proposed class action filed against Stretto, Inc. The docket indicates the case involves 'Personal Property: Other,' but the specific allegations are not detailed in the available entries. The plaintiffs are individuals, and the case has proceeded through multiple amended complaints and a motion to dismiss.
- Filed
- May 10, 2024
- Represents
- Stretto, Inc.
MiniMed Digital Platforms Data Disclosure Settlement
Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. and MiniMed Distribution Corp. allegedly disclosed or allowed certain information regarding the use of certain MiniMed digital platforms to be accessible to third parties. The defendants are settling this proposed class action without admitting wrongdoing.
- Claim deadline
- June 21, 2025
- Represents
- Medtronic Minimed, Inc., Minimed Distribution Corp.
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
- Toyota Motor Corp, Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc, Toyota Motor Engineering and Manufacturing North America, Inc, Toyota Motor North America, Inc
HandsFreeLink Class Action Settlement
Plaintiffs claim that American Honda Motor Co., Inc. failed to disclose a defect in the HandsFreeLink hands-free calling system offered in certain Acura vehicles (2004-2008 TL, 2005-2008 MDX, and 2007-2009 RDX models). Plaintiffs allege this defect caused them out-of-pocket losses and other damages. Honda denies all allegations and wrongdoing but agreed to settle to avoid litigation costs and uncertainties.
- Claim deadline
- May 30, 2024
- Represents
- American Honda Motor Company, Inc.
“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.