Leopold & Associates Debt Collection Class Action
Last verified October 23, 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. New Jersey (No. 2:24-cv-01707).
- March 6, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against Leopold & Associates, PLLC, apparently concerning debt collection practices. The case was filed under the Consumer Credit nature-of-suit category and was later remanded to New Jersey state court. The docket text does not provide specific factual allegations, but the filing appears to involve claims on behalf of consumers related to debt collection.
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 Leopold & Associates Debt Collection Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed March 6, 2024 in the District Court, D. New Jersey (No. 2:24-cv-01707).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Leopold & Associates Debt Collection Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: ELIYAHU DOV KAWEBLUM (Kim Law Firm); YONGMOON KIM (KIM LAW FIRM LLC). For Leopold & Associates, PLLC: ROBERT ALAN BERNS (KAUFMAN DOLOWICH LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- MARILUX CABRERA
Defendants
- JOHN DOES 1 TO 10
- LEOPOLD & ASSOCIATES, PLLC
Counsel for plaintiffs
- ELIYAHU DOV KAWEBLUMKim Law FirmRepresents MARILUX CABRERAekaweblum@kimlf.com · (201) 273-7117
- YONGMOON KIMKIM LAW FIRM LLCRepresents MARILUX CABRERA4 tracked casesykim@kimlf.com · (201) 273-7117
Counsel for defendants
- ROBERT ALAN BERNSKAUFMAN DOLOWICH LLPRepresents LEOPOLD & ASSOCIATES, PLLCrberns@kaufmandolowich.com · (201) 708-8231
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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