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Carpenter Co. Employment Civil Rights 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 District Court, C.D. California (No. 5:25-cv-01188).

  1. May 15, 2025
    Case filed

What happened

Pedro Torres filed this putative class action against Carpenter Co., asserting employment-related civil rights claims under Nature of Suit 442: Civil Rights: Jobs. The available docket text does not detail the specific factual allegations, but the case appears to seek relief for a class of employees. These are allegations from a newly filed lawsuit, not proven facts, and the court record also includes later scheduling and dismissal-related filings.

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 Carpenter Co. Employment Civil Rights Class Action case?
No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed May 15, 2025 in the District Court, C.D. California (No. 5:25-cv-01188).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the Carpenter Co. Employment Civil Rights Class Action?
For the plaintiffs: Zachary Crosner (Crosner Legal PC); Brandon Kyle Brouillette (Crosner Legal PC); Jamie K Serb (Crosner Legal PC). For Carpenter Co.: Sabrina A Beldner (McGuireWoods LLP); Andrew W. Russell (McGuireWoods LLP). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

  • Pedro Torres

Defendants

  • Does
  • Carpenter Co.

Counsel for plaintiffs

Counsel for defendants

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