Johnson and Wales University Class Action
Last verified October 5, 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, D. Rhode Island (No. 1:24-cv-00409).
- October 11, 2024Case filed
What happened
This appears to be a class action against Johnson and Wales University. The docket reflects final approval of a class action settlement, along with an award of attorneys' fees, costs, and service awards to the named plaintiffs. The specific underlying allegations are not detailed in the provided text, but the case is categorized as 'P.I.: Other,' suggesting claims related to personal injury or similar harm.
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 Johnson and Wales University Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed October 11, 2024 in the District Court, D. Rhode Island (No. 1:24-cv-00409).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Johnson and Wales University Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Damon P. Borrelli (Borrelli Law); Leigh S. Montgomery (EKSM, LLP); Grayson Wells (Stranch, Jennings & Garvey, PLLC.). For Johnson and Wales University: Timothy St. George (Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP); Noah J. DiPasquale (Troutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLP); Joseph A. Farside , Jr. (Troutman Pepper Locke). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- William Moore
Defendants
- Johnson and Wales University
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Damon P. BorrelliBorrelli LawRepresents William Moore3 tracked casesdborrelli@borrelli.law · (401) 633-6339
- Leigh S. MontgomeryEKSM, LLPRepresents William Moore65 tracked cases · $4.7M in disclosed settlementslmontgomery@eksm.com · (888) 350-3931
- Grayson WellsStranch, Jennings & Garvey, PLLC.Represents William Moore70 tracked cases · $8.0M in disclosed settlementsgwells@stranchlaw.com · (615) 254-8801
Counsel for defendants
- Timothy St. GeorgeTroutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLPRepresents Johnson and Wales University3 tracked cases · $454,200 in disclosed settlements defendedtimothy.st.george@troutman.com · (840) 697-1254
- Noah J. DiPasqualeTroutman Pepper Hamilton Sanders LLPRepresents Johnson and Wales University4 tracked cases · $454,200 in disclosed settlements defendednoah.dipasquale@troutman.com · (804) 697-1266
- Joseph A. Farside , Jr.Troutman Pepper LockeRepresents Johnson and Wales University4 tracked cases · $4.4M in disclosed settlements defendedjoseph.farside@troutman.com · (401) 455-7648
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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