Advance Stores Data Breach Class Action
Last verified October 5, 2026Source: courtlistener-litigationHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.
Where this case stands
In litigation
The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.
Pending in the District Court, D. Montana (No. 2:24-cv-00131).
- October 9, 2024Case filed
What happened
This is a proposed class action against Advance Stores Company, Incorporated, apparently concerning a data breach incident. The lawsuit was filed in federal court in Montana as a personal property matter. The allegations have not been proven.
Do you qualify?
No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.
How to file
There is no claim to file yet. If this case reaches a settlement, a claim process will open — usually with an official settlement website and a filing deadline.
Common questions
- Can I file a claim in the Advance Stores Data Breach Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed October 9, 2024 in the District Court, D. Montana (No. 2:24-cv-00131).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Advance Stores Data Breach Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Jillian Clark (PRO SE); Brian Riley (PRO SE); John C. Heenan (HEENAN & COOK); Dylan Joseph Dragone (PRO SE). For Advance Stores Company, Incorporated: Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (PRO SE); Thomas Hamilton Segars (Ellis & Winters); Kelly Margolis Dagger (Ellis & Winters, LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- caleb aaron cook(Consolidated Plaintiff)
- Raymond S. Moule(Consolidated Plaintiff)
- Raymond Swain(Consolidated Plaintiff)
- Jillian Clark
- Brian Riley
- Gregory Vogel
- Dylan Joseph Dragone
- Don Smith
+ 2 more
Defendants
- Advance Auto Parts, Inc.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Jillian ClarkPRO SERepresents Jillian Clark
- Brian RileyPRO SERepresents Brian Riley
- John C. HeenanHEENAN & COOKRepresents Gregory Vogel, Raymond S. Moule, caleb aaron cook18 tracked cases · $3.5M in disclosed settlementsjohn@lawmontana.com · (406) 839-9091
- Dylan Joseph DragonePRO SERepresents Dylan Joseph Dragone
- Charles E SchafferLevin Sedran & BermanRepresents Advance Stores Company, Incorporated, Data Breach Litigation, Raymond S. Moule73 tracked cases · $578.4M in disclosed settlementscschaffer@lfsblaw.com · (215) 592-1500
- Joel RhineRhine Law Firm, PCRepresents Advance Stores Company, Incorporated, Data Breach Litigation, Charles McGee, Emmanuel Chaidez, Gregory Vogel, Don Smith, Raymond Swain, Raymond S. Moule, caleb aaron cook6 tracked cases · $8.6M in disclosed settlementsjrr@rhinelawfirm.com · (910) 772-9960
- Terence CoatesMarkovits, Stock & DeMarco, LLCRepresents Charles McGee, Emmanuel Chaidez, Don Smith, Raymond Swain, Raymond S. Moule, caleb aaron cook35 tracked cases · $103.7M in disclosed settlementstcoates@msdlegal.com · (513) 651-3700
- Amanda Brooke MurphyMurphy Law FirmRepresents Jillian Clark35 tracked cases · $41.9M in disclosed settlementsabm@murphylegalfirm.com · (405) 389-4989
- Joseph M LyonThe Lyon FirmRepresents Dylan Joseph Dragone27 tracked cases · $77.7M in disclosed settlementsjlyon@thelyonfirm.com · (513) 381-2333
- Jeff OstrowKopelowitz Ostrow P.A.Represents Emmanuel Chaidez85 tracked cases · $31.7M in disclosed settlementsostrow@kolawyers.com · (954) 525-4100
- Ronald PodolnyMorgan & Morgan Complex Litigation GroupRepresents Charles McGee, Emmanuel Chaidez, Dylan Joseph Dragone, Gregory Vogel, Brian Riley, Don Smith5 tracked cases · $26M in disclosed settlementsronald.podolny@forthepeople.com · (416) 274-7144
- John A. YanchunisMorgan & Morgan, P.A.Represents Charles McGee, Emmanuel Chaidez, Don Smith, Dylan Joseph Dragone, Gregory Vogel, Brian Riley10 tracked cases · $108M in disclosed settlementsjyanchunis@forthepeople.com · (813) 275-5272
- Thomas A. Zimmerman , JrZimmerman Law Offices, P.C.Represents Advance Stores Company, Incorporated, Data Breach Litigation, Charles McGee, Emmanuel Chaidez, Don Smith, Raymond Swain, Raymond S. Moule, caleb aaron cook10 tracked cases · $262.9M in disclosed settlementsfirm@attorneyzim.com · (312) 440-0020
Counsel for defendants
- Advance Auto Parts, Inc.PRO SERepresents Advance Auto Parts, Inc.2 tracked cases
- Thomas Hamilton SegarsEllis & WintersRepresents Advance Auto Parts, Inc.3 tracked casestom.segars@elliswinters.com · (919) 865-7000
- Kelly Margolis DaggerEllis & Winters, LLPRepresents Advance Auto Parts, Inc.3 tracked caseskelly.dagger@elliswinters.com · (919) 573-1292
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- Health Care Service Corporation Data Breach Class Action · Heenan & Cook, PLLC
- Heights Finance Holding Co. Consumer Class Action · Levin Sedran & Berman
From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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