Johnson & Wales University Contract Class Action
Last verified October 2, 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-00465).
- November 12, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against Johnson & Wales University, apparently concerning a contract dispute. The publicly available docket does not provide details about the specific allegations, but the case is categorized as a contract action. The docket indicates the plaintiff filed a notice of voluntary dismissal shortly after the complaint.
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 & Wales University Contract Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed November 12, 2024 in the District Court, D. Rhode Island (No. 1:24-cv-00465).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Johnson & Wales University Contract Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Christopher M. Lefebvre (Consumer & Family Law Center of Christopher M. Lefebvre, PC). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Ariel Volquez
Defendants
- Johnson & Wales University
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Christopher M. LefebvreConsumer & Family Law Center of Christopher M. Lefebvre, PCRepresents Ariel Volquez
From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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