Gene by Gene Genetic Privacy Class Action
Last verified September 29, 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, N.D. Illinois (No. 1:25-cv-00572).
- January 17, 2025Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action was filed against Gene by Gene, Ltd, a genetic testing company, in federal court in Illinois. The lawsuit appears to concern alleged privacy-related violations involving consumers' genetic information, though exact allegations are not detailed in the docket. The complaint includes a jury demand.
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 Gene by Gene Genetic Privacy Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed January 17, 2025 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois (No. 1:25-cv-00572).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Gene by Gene Genetic Privacy Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Matthew John Langley (Almeida Law Group LLC). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Lucinda Odea
Defendants
- Gene by Gene, Ltd.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Matthew John LangleyAlmeida Law Group LLCRepresents Lucinda Odea21 tracked casesmatt@almeidalawgroup.com · (708) 529-5418
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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