Lansing Community College 2026 Data Breach Class Action
Last verified September 19, 2026Source: courtlistener-litigationHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
This case was recently filed and is being litigated — the claims below are allegations, not proven facts, and there is no settlement, claim form, or payout yet. Watch the case (right) and we'll email you when it moves, including if it settles and a claim process opens.
What happened
A proposed class action alleges that Lansing Community College suffered a data breach in 2026 affecting students, employees, or account holders. The consolidated amended complaint was filed by multiple plaintiffs seeking damages for unauthorized access to personal information and related harms from the security incident.
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 Lansing Community College 2026 Data Breach Class Action case?
- No. This case has been filed and is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. Many class actions are dismissed or never certified, so a case being filed does not mean anyone will be paid. If it settles and a claim process opens, that will be announced by a court-appointed settlement administrator.
- Where is the Lansing Community College 2026 Data Breach Class Action case being heard?
- The case is before the District Court, W.D. Michigan, case number 1:26-cv-01979. Everything alleged in the complaint is an allegation, not a proven fact.
In the news
- Lansing Community College to Settle Data Breach Suit for $1.45MInside Higher Ed · October 17, 2024
- Lansing Community College faces lawsuits over data breachLansing State Journal · July 13, 2023
- Social Security numbers, other data may have been stolen breaches at Lansing Community College and D’Youville UniversityDatabreaches.net · July 11, 2023
- Social Security numbers, other data may have been stolen in LCC data breahLansing State Journal · July 10, 2023
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