Northwest Bank Contract Class Action
Last verified October 9, 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, W.D. Pennsylvania (No. 1:24-cv-00216).
- August 8, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action was filed against Northwest Bank, N.A., apparently concerning a contract dispute. The court docket classifies the matter as 'Contract: Other,' but the specific allegations are not detailed in the provided caption and docket text. The case is newly filed and no settlement or findings have been reached.
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 Northwest Bank Contract Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed August 8, 2024 in the District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania (No. 1:24-cv-00216).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Northwest Bank Contract Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Gary F. Lynch (Lynch Carpenter, LLP). For Northwest Bank, N.A.: Brandy Sue Ringer (Blank Rome LLP); Roy W Arnold (Blank Rome LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Shawn Thomas
- Scott Achard
Defendants
- NORTHWEST BANK, N.A.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Gary F. LynchLynch Carpenter, LLPRepresents Scott Achard, Shawn Thomas73 tracked cases · $605.9M in disclosed settlementsGary@lcllp.com · (412) 322-9243
Counsel for defendants
- Brandy Sue RingerBlank Rome LLPRepresents NORTHWEST BANK, N.A.brandy.ringer@blankrome.com · (412) 932-2800
- Roy W ArnoldBlank Rome LLPRepresents NORTHWEST BANK, N.A.3 tracked casesroy.arnold@blankrome.com · (412) 932-2814
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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