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Paula's Choice Skincare Class Action

Verified October 22, 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, W.D. Washington (No. 2:24-cv-00342).

  1. March 14, 2024
    Case filed

What happened

A proposed class action against Paula's Choice LLC, apparently concerning contract-related claims involving its skincare products. The case is newly filed and the allegations have not been proven.

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 Paula's Choice Skincare Class Action case?
No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed March 14, 2024 in the District Court, W.D. Washington (No. 2:24-cv-00342).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the Paula's Choice Skincare Class Action?
For the plaintiffs: Robert B. Carey (HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP (AZ)); Michella A Kras (HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP (AZ)); Alisa V Sherbow (HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP (AZ)); Sean R Matt (HAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP (WA)). For Paula's Choice LLC: Spencer McCandless (CORR CRONIN LLP); Emily J Harris (CORR CRONIN LLP); Vivian Sandoval (DENTONS US LLP (IL)); Michael Harriss (DENTONS US LLP (MO)). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

  • Catherine Pasternack
  • Sheza Admani
  • Grace Toy
  • Linda Watanabe
  • Autumn Mckay
  • Dawn van der Steeg
  • Gloria Yousif
  • Katherine Sorensen

+ 99 more

Defendants

  • THG Beauty USA LLC
  • Sephora USA Inc
  • Paula's Choice LLC

Counsel for plaintiffs

  • Robert B. CareyHAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP (AZ)
    Represents Jesse Vargison
    rob@hbsslaw.com · (602) 224-2628
  • Michella A KrasHAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP (AZ)
    Represents Jesse Vargison
    michellak@hbsslaw.com · (602) 840-5900
  • Alisa V SherbowHAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP (AZ)
    Represents Jesse Vargison
    alisas@hbsslaw.com · (602) 840-5900
  • Sean R MattHAGENS BERMAN SOBOL SHAPIRO LLP (WA)
    Represents Jesse Vargison, Rachael Forbis, Alicia Wright, Samantha Simmons, Lauren LoPrete, Nicole Surawski, Megan Dodd, Elise Angelich, Stephanie Gross, Heather Frazier, Mallory Suhling, Shannon Weisman, Dawny Chin, Kara Bare, Kristiana Wright, Caitlin Orozco, Cecille Nguyen, Mariana Casillas, Paige Marlowe, Robyn Khanjian, Robert Housey-Gantt, Rachel Ramirez, Jennifer Bravo, Margaret Groh, Donita Hammond-Grant, Paige Bridges, Bridget Froelich, Rema Sayge, Michele Leppert, Ruby Rorty, Therese Capriglione, Lisa Farthing, Neica Murray, Lauren Trotter, Christina Brankamp, Shana Fix, Lakeisha Whipe, Kimberly Demkovich, Charisse Wheby, Rachel Layman, Destiny Smith, Tara Grohowski, Maura Murphy, Stacey Pino, Jasmin Kaset, Julia Bartholomew-King, Caylee Griffis, Samantha Kotcher, Lisa Rivera, Audra Harris, Nellie Featherstone, Meredith Bachrach, Brooke Young, Tracy Lamar, Vale Rae Dahl, Wilfred Knapp, Gail Yeh, Heather Jones, Maura McCartan, Dalit Cohen, Dorothy Muldoon, Haley Dresser, Cheryl Simonton, Brandi Nichols, Rabia Sheikh, Tania Hinton, Esperanza De Lara, Emmarose McCoig, Jada Jefferson, Joella Erriquez, Dawn Martin, Autumn Hood, Jessica Barnett, Crystal Akemon, Savannah Jenkins, Vickie Taylor, Kimberly Lathan, Soraya Heydari, Kirsten Andelman, Kelly Pettus, Tiffany Baker, Lynette Bell, Mary Keum, Crystal Kirby, Angela Barak, Taylor Lenane, Abbygail Parker, Narjes Deris, Marcy Luiz, Autumn Sharp, Roz Saedi, Rebecca Chesshir, Alexandra Nicholas-Dancy, Christine Knight, Marissa Angelich, Humaira Iffath, April Friga, Charlotte Campbell, Christina Griswold, Katherine Sorensen, Gloria Yousif, Dawn van der Steeg, Autumn Mckay, Linda Watanabe, Grace Toy, Sheza Admani, Catherine Pasternack
    2 tracked cases
    sean@hbsslaw.com · (206) 623-7292

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