Mercedes-Benz Contract Class Action
Last verified October 8, 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, S.D. California (No. 3:24-cv-01587).
- September 6, 2024Case filed
What happened
This is a proposed class action against Mercedes-Benz USA, apparently involving a contract dispute. The available docket text does not describe the underlying allegations; it only addresses sealing of deposition testimony and related motions.
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 Mercedes-Benz Contract Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed September 6, 2024 in the District Court, S.D. California (No. 3:24-cv-01587).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Mercedes-Benz Contract Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Tyler Litke (Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman); William A. Ladnier (Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman, PLLC); Shahin Rezvani (Capstone Law APC); Mitchell M Breit (Milberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman, PLLC). For Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC: Dana Lynn Cook-Milligan (Winston & Strawn LLP); Troy M. Yoshino (Winston & Strawn LLP); Shawn Rieko Obi (Winston & Stawn LLP); Lisa Marie Coutu (Winston & Strawn LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Mashid Wadeea
Defendants
- Mercedes-Benz AG
- Mercedes-Benz Group AG
- Does 1 through 10
- Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Tyler LitkeMilberg Coleman Bryson Phillips GrossmanRepresents Mashid Wadeeatlitke@milberg.com · (212) 946-9306
- William A. LadnierMilberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman, PLLCRepresents Mashid Wadeea2 tracked caseswladnier@milberg.com · (865) 247-0080
- Shahin RezvaniCapstone Law APCRepresents Mashid Wadeea10 tracked casesShahin.Rezvani@capstonelawyers.com · (310) 556-4811
- Mitchell M BreitMilberg Coleman Bryson Phillips Grossman, PLLCRepresents Mashid Wadeea5 tracked casesmbreit@milberg.com · (347) 668-8445
- Majdi Y. HijazinCapstone Law APCRepresents Mashid Wadeea4 tracked casesMajdi.Hijazin@capstonelawyers.com · (310) 556-4811
- Leland Humphrey BelewMilberg Coleman Bryson Phillips GrossmanRepresents Mashid Wadeea5 tracked caseslbelew@milberg.com · (312) 224-8685
- Jason A. IbeyKazerouni Law Group, APCRepresents Mashid Wadeea4 tracked casesjason@kazlg.com · (800) 400-6808
- Gil MeliliKazerouni Law Group, APCRepresents Mashid Wadeea3 tracked casesgil@kazlg.com · (800) 400-6808
- Derek Andrew SoinskiRedwood Law Group, APCRepresents Mashid WadeeaDerek@redwoodlawgroup.com · (858) 533-1889
- Cody R. PadgettCapstone Law APCRepresents Mashid Wadeea10 tracked cases · $4M in disclosed settlementscody.padgett@capstonelawyers.com · (310) 712-8029
- Ahren A. TillerBLC Law Center, APCRepresents Mashid Wadeeaahren.tiller@blc-sd.com · (619) 894-8831
- Abigail GertnerCapstone Law APCRepresents Mashid Wadeea11 tracked casesabigail.gertner@capstonelawyers.com · (310) 556-4811
- Abbas KazerounianKazerouni Law Group, APCRepresents Mashid Wadeea11 tracked cases · $216.9M in disclosed settlementsak@kazlg.com · (800) 400-6808
Counsel for defendants
- Dana Lynn Cook-MilliganWinston & Strawn LLPRepresents Mercedes-Benz USA, LLCdlcook@winston.com · (415) 591-1583
- Troy M. YoshinoWinston & Strawn LLPRepresents Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC2 tracked casestyoshino@winston.com · (415) 591-1421
- Shawn Rieko ObiWinston & Stawn LLPRepresents Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC2 tracked cases · $2.3M in disclosed settlements defendedsobi@winston.com · (213) 615-1700
- Lisa Marie CoutuWinston & Strawn LLPRepresents Mercedes-Benz USA, LLClcoutu@winston.com · (212) 294-6639
- Elisa Hevia BacaWinston & StrawnChicagoRepresents Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC, Dealership Mercedes-Benz of El CajonEBaca@winston.com · (305) 910-0537
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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