DeVry University Employment Class Action
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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, S.D. California (No. 3:24-cv-02464).
- December 26, 2024Case filed
What happened
This is a proposed class action against DeVry University, Inc., apparently concerning employment-related civil rights claims. The docket indicates the plaintiff moved to remand the case to state court and the defendant moved to consolidate related cases; no specific allegations are detailed in the available text.
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 DeVry University Employment Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed December 26, 2024 in the District Court, S.D. California (No. 3:24-cv-02464).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the DeVry University Employment Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Dorota A James (Ferraro Vega Employment Lawyers); Nicholas J. Ferraro (Ferraro Vega Employment Lawyers, Inc.); Lauren Nicole Vega (Ferraro Vega Employment Lawyers, Inc.); Elyssa Martinez (Ferraro Vega Employment Lawyers, Inc.). For DeVry University, Inc.: Lucy Marie Bertino (Barnes & Thornburg); John E Fitzsimmons (Barnes & Thornburg LLP); Michael P. Witczak (Barnes & Thornburg LLP); Mark William Wallin (Barnes & Thornburg LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Delainya Bell
Defendants
- Does 1 through 50
- DeVry University, Inc.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Dorota A JamesFerraro Vega Employment LawyersRepresents Delainya Bell2 tracked casesdorota@ferrarovega.com · (619) 693-7727
- Nicholas J. FerraroFerraro Vega Employment Lawyers, Inc.Represents Delainya Bell4 tracked casesnick@ferrarovega.com · (619) 693-4007
- Lauren Nicole VegaFerraro Vega Employment Lawyers, Inc.Represents Delainya Bell4 tracked caseslauren@ferrarovega.com · (619) 693-4307
- Elyssa MartinezFerraro Vega Employment Lawyers, Inc.Represents Delainya Bellelyssa@ferrarovega.com · (619) 914-2460
Counsel for defendants
- Lucy Marie BertinoBarnes & ThornburgRepresents DeVry University, Inc.lucy.bertino@btlaw.com · (424) 239-3746
- John E FitzsimmonsBarnes & Thornburg LLPRepresents DeVry University, Inc.john.fitzsimmons@btlaw.com · (619) 321-5023
- Michael P. WitczakBarnes & Thornburg LLPRepresents DeVry University, Inc.michael.witczak@btlaw.com · (317) 694-8347
- Mark William WallinBarnes & Thornburg LLPRepresents DeVry University, Inc.mwallin@btlaw.com · (312) 214-4591
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
In the news
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- DeVry University Sues Education DepartmentInside Higher Ed · October 13, 2022
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