Erakat v. Hobby Lobby Stores Class Action
Verified September 19, 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, N.D. California (No. 4:26-cv-00323).
- January 12, 2026Case filed
What happened
This proposed class action, filed against Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc., alleges claims arising under federal statute, though the specific allegations are not available from the docket information provided. The case was classified as an 'Other Statutory Actions' matter, suggesting it may involve consumer-related claims typical of retail store litigation.
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 Erakat v. Hobby Lobby Stores Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed January 12, 2026 in the District Court, N.D. California (No. 4:26-cv-00323).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Erakat v. Hobby Lobby Stores Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Ross Christophe Cornell (Law Offices of Ross Cornell APC); Reuben D. Nathan (Nathan & Associates, APC). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Saleem Erakat
Defendants
- Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Ross Christophe CornellLaw Offices of Ross Cornell APCRepresents Saleem Erakat31 tracked casesross.law@me.com · (562) 612-1708
- Reuben D. NathanNathan & Associates, APCRepresents Saleem Erakat46 tracked casesrnathan@nathanlawpractice.com · (949) 270-2798
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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