Meta Platforms Antitrust 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, N.D. Illinois (No. 1:24-cv-11839).
- November 18, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against Meta Platforms, Inc., apparently concerning antitrust or anticompetitive conduct under federal law. The docket text does not include substantive allegations, but the case is docketed as an antitrust matter. These are allegations in a newly filed case, not proven facts and not yet 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 Meta Platforms Antitrust Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed November 18, 2024 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois (No. 1:24-cv-11839).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Meta Platforms Antitrust Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Michelle J. Looby (Gustafson Gluek PLLC); Daniel C Hedlund (Gustafson Gluek PLLC); Bailey Twyman-Metzger (Gustafson Gluek PLLC); Justin Nicholas Boley (Wexler Boley & Elgersma LLP). For Meta Platforms, Inc.: Lauren Noel Beck (Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP); Kuruvilla J Olasa (Munger, Tolles, & Olson LLP); Robert Collins , III (Latham & Watkins LLP); Jennifer L. Giordano (Latham & Watkins - DC). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Ronald Williams
- John Luis Bracamontes
Defendants
- Netflix, Inc.
- Meta Platforms, Inc.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Michelle J. LoobyGustafson Gluek PLLCRepresents John Luis Bracamontes, Ronald Williams11 tracked cases · $135.5M in disclosed settlementsmlooby@gustafsongluek.com · (612) 333-8844
- Daniel C HedlundGustafson Gluek PLLCRepresents John Luis Bracamontes, Ronald Williams16 tracked cases · $2.9B in disclosed settlementsdhedlund@gustafsongluek.com · (612) 333-8844
- Bailey Twyman-MetzgerGustafson Gluek PLLCRepresents John Luis Bracamontes, Ronald Williams5 tracked cases · $87.5M in disclosed settlementsbtwymanmetzger@gustafsongluek.com · (612) 333-8844
- Justin Nicholas BoleyWexler Boley & Elgersma LLPRepresents John Luis Bracamontes, Ronald Williams8 tracked cases · $48M in disclosed settlementsjnb@wbe-llp.com · (312) 346-2222
- Zoran TasicWexler Boley & Elgersma LLPRepresents John Luis Bracamontes, Ronald Williams5 tracked caseszt@wbe-llp.com · (312) 346-2222
- Tyler J. StoryWexler Boley & Elgersma LLPRepresents John Luis Bracamontes, Ronald Williams3 tracked casestjs@wbe-llp.com · (312) 346-2222
- Margaret Lorraine ShadidWexler Boley & Elgersma LLPRepresents John Luis Bracamontes, Ronald Williamsms@wbe-llp.com · (312) 346-2222
- Kenneth A. WexlerWexler Boley & Elgersma LLPRepresents John Luis Bracamontes, Ronald Williams8 tracked cases · $48M in disclosed settlementskaw@wbe-llp.com · (312) 346-2222
Counsel for defendants
- Lauren Noel BeckMunger, Tolles & Olson LLPRepresents Netflix, Inc.lauren.beck@mto.com · (213) 683-9574
- Kuruvilla J OlasaMunger, Tolles, & Olson LLPRepresents Netflix, Inc.kuruvilla.olasa@mto.com · (213) 683-9530
- Robert Collins , IIILatham & Watkins LLPRepresents Netflix, Inc.3 tracked casesrobert.collins@lw.com · (312) 876-7700
- Jennifer L. GiordanoLatham & Watkins - DCRepresents Netflix, Inc.2 tracked cases · $48M in disclosed settlements defendedJennifer.Giordano@lw.com · (202) 637-1013
- Gary FeinermanLatham & Watkins LLPRepresents Netflix, Inc.7 tracked cases · $59.5M in disclosed settlements defendedgary.feinerman@lw.com · (312) 876-7700
- Belinda S LeeLatham & Watkins LLPRepresents Netflix, Inc.4 tracked cases · $216.9M in disclosed settlements defendedbelinda.lee@lw.com · (415) 391-0600
- David GringerWilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLPRepresents Meta Platforms, Inc.4 tracked casesDavid.Gringer@wilmerhale.com · (212) 230-8864
- Sonal Naresh MehtaWilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and DorrRepresents Meta Platforms, Inc.16 tracked casessonal.mehta@wilmerhale.com · (650) 600-5051
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- Medtronic Data Security Incident Class Action · Gustafson Gluek PLLC
- Helgeson v. Infinite Campus, Inc. · Gustafson Gluek PLLC
- Carpenter v. Celestial Seasonings Data Breach/Fraud Class Action · Wexler Boley & Elgersma LLP
From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
In the news
- New Mexico Seeks Up to $40 Billion From Meta in Data Privacy CaseActivistpost.com · October 17, 2026
- Florida asks court to force Meta to change Facebook, Instagram for teensThe Times of India · October 8, 2026
- New Mexico Wants Meta To Pay $40 Billion In Penalties For Cambridge Analytica ScandalSlashdot.org · October 3, 2026
- Overhauls Instagram and Facebook for Teens after its $17 Billion SettlementBiztoc.com · September 17, 2026
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