Can I file a claim in the Nicosia v. Hy-Vee Wage & Hour Class Action case?

No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed June 23, 2026 in the District Court, S.D. Iowa (No. 4:26-cv-00259).

Who are the attorneys in the Nicosia v. Hy-Vee Wage & Hour Class Action?

For the plaintiffs: Kevin Stoops (SOMMERS SCHWARTZ PC); Charles Andrew Head (HEAD LAW FIRM, LLC); Bethany Hilbert (HEAD LAW FIRM, LLC); Madison Elizabeth Fiedler-Carlson (FIEDLER LAW FIRM PLC). For Hy-Vee, Inc.: John H. Lassetter (LITTLER MENDELSON PC (MN)); Grant D. Goerke (LITTLER MENDELSON PC (MN)); Brendan Johnson (LITTLER MENDELSON PC (MN)); Jeannie M. DeVeney (LITTLER MENDELSON, PC (MO)). From the public court docket.

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Nicosia v. Hy-Vee Wage & Hour Class Action

Verified September 19, 2026Found via the federal court docketHow 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. Iowa (No. 4:26-cv-00259).

June 23, 2026
Case filed

What happened

A proposed wage-and-hour class action against Hy-Vee, Inc. under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). The plaintiff is seeking conditional certification for an opt-in collective action, alleging employment-related wage or hour violations. The case is in early procedural stages with briefing schedules set for motions regarding conditional certification and class certification.

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 Nicosia v. Hy-Vee Wage & Hour Class Action case?: No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed June 23, 2026 in the District Court, S.D. Iowa (No. 4:26-cv-00259).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the Nicosia v. Hy-Vee Wage & Hour Class Action?: For the plaintiffs: Kevin Stoops (SOMMERS SCHWARTZ PC); Charles Andrew Head (HEAD LAW FIRM, LLC); Bethany Hilbert (HEAD LAW FIRM, LLC); Madison Elizabeth Fiedler-Carlson (FIEDLER LAW FIRM PLC). For Hy-Vee, Inc.: John H. Lassetter (LITTLER MENDELSON PC (MN)); Grant D. Goerke (LITTLER MENDELSON PC (MN)); Brendan Johnson (LITTLER MENDELSON PC (MN)); Jeannie M. DeVeney (LITTLER MENDELSON, PC (MO)). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

Dawn Nicosia

Defendants

Hy-Vee, Inc.

Counsel for plaintiffs

Kevin Stoops SOMMERS SCHWARTZ PC
Represents Dawn Nicosia
22 tracked cases · $2.7B in disclosed settlements
kstoops@sommerspc.com · (248) 355-0300
Charles Andrew Head HEAD LAW FIRM, LLC
Represents Dawn Nicosia
3 tracked cases
ahead@headlawfirm.com · (404) 924-4151
Bethany Hilbert HEAD LAW FIRM, LLC
Represents Dawn Nicosia
3 tracked cases
bhilbert@headlawfirm.com · (312) 690-7765
Madison Elizabeth Fiedler-Carlson FIEDLER LAW FIRM PLC
Represents Dawn Nicosia
madison@employmentlawiowa.com · (515) 254-1999

Counsel for defendants

John H. Lassetter LITTLER MENDELSON PC (MN)
Represents Hy-Vee, Inc.
JLassetter@littler.com · (612) 313-7648
Grant D. Goerke LITTLER MENDELSON PC (MN)
Represents Hy-Vee, Inc.
Ggoerke@littler.com · (612) 630-1000
Brendan Johnson LITTLER MENDELSON PC (MN)
Represents Hy-Vee, Inc.
BCJohnson@littler.com · (612) 459-6906
Jeannie M. DeVeney LITTLER MENDELSON, PC (MO)
Represents Hy-Vee, Inc.
jdeveney@littler.com · (816) 627-4405

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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.

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