AmplifyBio Employee Layoff Class Action
Verified September 23, 2026Found via the federal court docketHow 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 United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio (No. 2:25-ap-02026).
- May 22, 2025Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against AmplifyBio, LLC and related entities, apparently brought by former employees. The docket filings reference a 'faltering company' affirmative defense, which is typically associated with WARN Act claims concerning inadequate notice of layoffs or closures. The allegations appear to concern unpaid compensation or failure to provide required notice in connection with job losses, but these are claims in a newly filed case and 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 AmplifyBio Employee Layoff Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed May 22, 2025 in the United States Bankruptcy Court, S.D. Ohio (No. 2:25-ap-02026).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the AmplifyBio Employee Layoff Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Jason Starling (Starling Law). For AmplifyBio, LLC: Melissa Kelly (Tucker Ellis LLP); Thomas R Fawkes (Tucker Ellis LLP); Ryan T Neumeyer (McDonal Hopkins LLC); Janica Pierce Tucker (Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Elizabeth Perry
- Tessa Baker
Defendants
- Jason M Torf, as Trustee of AB Liquidating Trust
- Narya Capital Management, LLC
- Casdin Capital Partners, LLC
- Viking Global Investors Limited Partnership
- Battelle Memorial Institute
- AmplifyBio, LLC
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Jason StarlingStarling LawRepresents Tessa Baker, Elizabeth Perry(614) 282-3456
Counsel for defendants
- Melissa KellyTucker Ellis LLPRepresents Jason M Torf, as Trustee of AB Liquidating Trust(216) 592-5000
- Thomas R FawkesTucker Ellis LLPRepresents Jason M Torf, as Trustee of AB Liquidating Trust(312) 624-6300
- Ryan T NeumeyerMcDonal Hopkins LLCRepresents AmplifyBio, LLC(216) 348-5400
- Janica Pierce TuckerTaft Stettinius & Hollister LLPRepresents Narya Capital Management, LLC(614) 221-2838
- Marc J KesslerTaft Stettinius & Hollister LLPRepresents Viking Global Investors Limited Partnership, Casdin Capital Partners, LLC, Narya Capital Management, LLC(614) 220-0237
- Catherine StraussIce Miller LLPRepresents Battelle Memorial Institute(614) 462-2700
- Sara SamsIce Miller LLPRepresents Battelle Memorial Institute(614) 462-2700
- John C CannizzaroIce Miller LLPRepresents Battelle Memorial Institute(614) 462-1070
- Scott N OpincarMcDonald Hopkins LLCRepresents AmplifyBio, LLC(216) 348-5400
- Maria G. CarrMcDonald Hopkins LLCRepresents AmplifyBio, LLC(216) 348-5785
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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