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Helms v. NCAA Anti-Trust Class Action

Verified September 18, 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, D. Idaho (No. 1:26-cv-00568).

  1. September 1, 2026
    Case filed

What happened

A proposed class action against the NCAA alleges anti-trust violations. The case involves plaintiffs Jayda Bushay and Landon Helms challenging NCAA practices, with the court recently denying their request for a temporary restraining order while holding the preliminary injunction request pending further briefing and a hearing scheduled for October 2026.

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 Helms v. NCAA Anti-Trust Class Action case?
No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed September 1, 2026 in the District Court, D. Idaho (No. 1:26-cv-00568).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the Helms v. NCAA Anti-Trust Class Action?
For the plaintiffs: Colleen Rosannah Smith (Stris & Maher LLP); Jacqueline K. Sahlberg (Stris & Maher LLP). For National Collegiate Athletic Association: Elijah Martin Watkins (Dorsey & Whitney LLP); Ben Kappelman (Dorsey & Whitney LLP); Andrea Ahn Wechter (Dorsey & Whitney LLP); Aaron Robert Bell (Dorsey & Whitney LLP). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

  • Nanette Novak-Klotz
  • Jayda Bushay
  • Kaiya Robertson
  • Landon Helms

Defendants

  • National Collegiate Athletic Association

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Counsel for defendants

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