Medela Fraud Class Action
Last verified October 13, 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, N.D. Illinois (No. 1:24-cv-05671).
- July 5, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against Medela LLC, apparently alleging fraud in connection with its products. The case was filed in the Northern District of Illinois under a nature of suit code for other fraud. These are allegations in a newly filed case, not proven facts and not a settlement.
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 Medela Fraud Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed July 5, 2024 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois (No. 1:24-cv-05671).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Medela Fraud Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Michael Robert Reese (Reese LLP); Kevin Laukaitis (Laukaitis Law LLC). For Medela LLC: William Lawrence (Sidley Austin Llp); Daniel Adam Spira (Sidley Austin LLP); Rara Kang (Sidley Austin LLP); Lisa M. Gilford (Sidley Austin LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Stephannie Felsenthal Felsenthal
Defendants
- Medela LLC
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Michael Robert ReeseReese LLPRepresents Stephannie Felsenthal Felsenthal27 tracked cases · $20M in disclosed settlementsmreese@reesellp.com · (212) 643-0500
- Kevin LaukaitisLaukaitis Law LLCRepresents Stephannie Felsenthal Felsenthal44 tracked cases · $185.0M in disclosed settlementsklaukaitis@ecf.courtdrive.com · (215) 789-4462
Counsel for defendants
- William LawrenceSidley Austin LlpRepresents Medela LLCbill.lawrence@sidley.com · (312) 853-0577
- Daniel Adam SpiraSidley Austin LLPRepresents Medela LLC2 tracked casesdspira@sidley.com · (312) 853-7000
- Rara KangSidley Austin LLPRepresents Medela LLC
- Lisa M. GilfordSidley Austin LLPRepresents Medela LLC2 tracked cases · $62M in disclosed settlements defendedlgilford@sidley.com · (213) 896-6044
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- Giles v. Taylor Fresh Foods Product Liability Class Action · Reese LLP
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
In the news
- Prepared Mama! Blake Lively Brings Her Breast Pump on Press Tour for The Rhythm SectionPEOPLE · January 30, 2020
- Medela breast pump recall: What you need to knowBabyology.com.au · September 4, 2018
- Medela Inc - Invia Motion Negative Pressure Wound Therapy System. - Class 2 RecallFDA.gov · July 24, 2018
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