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Phia Group Data Security 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, D. Massachusetts (No. 1:26-cv-10530).

  1. February 2, 2026
    Case filed

What happened

A proposed class action against Phia Group LLC arising from a data security incident. The case alleges harm to individuals whose data was apparently compromised or inadequately protected, though specific details of the breach and affected parties are not yet fully disclosed in the available docket information.

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 Phia Group Data Security Class Action case?
No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed February 2, 2026 in the District Court, D. Massachusetts (No. 1:26-cv-10530).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the Phia Group Data Security Class Action?
For the plaintiffs: Suhad Bashir (PRO SE); Kennedy Marie Brian (Siri & Glimstad); Ian J. McLoughlin (Shapiro Haber & Urmy LLP); Amber Love Schubert (Schubert Jonckheer & Kolbe LLP). For Phia Group LLC: John Babione (Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP.); Christopher Deubert (Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP.); James R. Anderson (Proskauer Rose LLP). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

  • Suhad Bashir
  • Edwin Johnson
  • Julian Williams
  • Brodrick West(Consolidated Plaintiff)
  • Abderrezak Walid Benosmane(Consolidated Plaintiff)
  • Karen Sinatra(Consolidated Plaintiff)
  • John Bryan(Consolidated Plaintiff)
  • Michael Fryndej(Consolidated Plaintiff)

+ 1 more

Defendants

  • Pinnacle Bank(Consolidated Defendant)
  • The Phia Group, LLC

Counsel for plaintiffs

Counsel for defendants

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Guides:What is a class action lawsuit?How class membership worksYour options as a class member

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