MVM, Inc. Civil Rights Class Action
Last verified October 11, 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-01265).
- July 23, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against MVM, Inc., apparently concerning civil rights claims (Nature of Suit: 440 Civil Rights: Other). The specific allegations are not described in the available docket metadata.
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 MVM, Inc. Civil Rights Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed July 23, 2024 in the District Court, S.D. California (No. 3:24-cv-01265).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the MVM, Inc. Civil Rights Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Shana Rachelle Herman (Hausfeld LLP); Helen Irene Zeldes (Schonbrun Seplow Harris Hoffman & Zeldes, LLP); Mary Sameera Van Houten Harper (Hausfeld LLP); Katie R. Beran (Hausfeld LLP). For MVM, Inc.: Immigration and Customs Enforcement (PRO SE); Jeffrey Izant (Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman); David Longjohn Stanton (Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP); Michael A Garabed (U.S. Attorney's Office). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- A.V.L., by and through I.V.S.
- I.V.S.
- Junior
- Padre
Defendants
- Immigration and Customs Enforcement(Respondent)
- MVM, Inc.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Shana Rachelle HermanHausfeld LLPRepresents Padre, Juniorsherman@hausfeld.com · (202) 540-7200
- Helen Irene ZeldesSchonbrun Seplow Harris Hoffman & Zeldes, LLPRepresents Padre, Junior5 tracked caseshzeldes@sshhzlaw.com · (619) 400-4990
- Mary Sameera Van Houten HarperHausfeld LLPRepresents Padre, Junior, I.V.S., A.V.L., by and through I.V.S.2 tracked casesmvanhouten@hausfeld.com · (202) 540-7200
- Katie R. BeranHausfeld LLPRepresents Padre, Junior3 tracked cases · $35M in disclosed settlementskberan@hausfeld.com · (215) 985-3270
- James D. GotzHausfeld LLPRepresents Padre, Junior3 tracked cases · $4.0M in disclosed settlementsjgotz@hausfeld.com · (617) 207-0601
- Erika A. InwaldHausfeld LLPRepresents Padre, Junior3 tracked cases · $216.9M in disclosed settlementseinwald@hausfeld.com · (646) 518-9125
- Ashley M. CrooksHausfeld LLPRepresents Padre, Junior8 tracked casesacrooks@hausfeld.com · (646) 357-1100
- Andrew Christian FelsRepresents Padre, Juniorandrew@alotrolado.org · (865) 567-4881
- Amanda Erin Lee-DasguptaHausfeld LLPRepresents Padre, Junior, I.V.S., A.V.L., by and through I.V.S.2 tracked casesalee@hausfeld.com · (202) 540-7200
- Amanda V. BoltaxHausfeld LLPRepresents Padre, Junior7 tracked cases · $24.6M in disclosed settlementsmboltax@hausfeld.com · (516) 477-8339
- Scott Allen GilmoreDiCello Levitt LLPRepresents Padre, Junior, I.V.S., A.V.L., by and through I.V.S.sgilmore@dicellolevitt.com · (202) 975-2288
- Paul Lindsey HoffmanSchonbrun DeSimone Seplow Harris and HoffmanRepresents Padre, Juniorhoffpaul@aol.com · (310) 396-0731
- John Clay WashingtonSchonbrun Seplow Harris & Hoffman LLPRepresents Padre, Juniorjwashington@sshhlaw.com · (352) 283-2503
Counsel for defendants
- Immigration and Customs EnforcementPRO SERepresents Immigration and Customs Enforcement
- Jeffrey IzantPillsbury Winthrop Shaw PittmanRepresents MVM, Inc.jeffrey.izant@pillsburylaw.com · (202) 663-8275
- David Longjohn StantonPillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLPRepresents MVM, Inc.2 tracked casesdavid.stanton@pillsburylaw.com · (213) 488-7100
- Michael A GarabedU.S. Attorney's OfficeRepresents Immigration and Customs EnforcementMichael.Garabed@usdoj.gov · (619) 546-7703
- Robert L. WallanPillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLPRepresents MVM, Inc.robert.wallan@pillsburylaw.com · (213) 488-7163
- Rachelle Lisa RennagelPillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLPRepresents MVM, Inc.rachelle.rennagel@pillsburylaw.com · (212) 858-1024
- Dylan M. AstePillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLPRepresents MVM, Inc.dylan.aste@pillsburylaw.com · (858) 847-4188
- Thomas C. HillPillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLPRepresents MVM, Inc.thomas.hill@pillsburylaw.com · (202) 663-8027
- Paul FraidenburghPillsbury Winthrop Shaw & Pittman LLPRepresents MVM, Inc.paul.fraidenburgh@pillsburylaw.com · (858) 847-4106
- Michelle Ann HerreraPillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLPRepresents MVM, Inc.michelle.herrera@pillsburylaw.com · (619) 544-3132
- Jeffrey Ryan StasellHarris Personal Injury Lawyers, Inc.Represents MVM, Inc.rstasell@harrispersonalinjury.com · (760) 209-1294
- Alexander Pasquale CarrollPillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLPRepresents MVM, Inc.alexander.carroll@pillsburylaw.com · (858) 847-4112
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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