Philadelphia Inquirer Class Action
Last verified October 15, 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, E.D. Pennsylvania (No. 2:24-cv-02503).
- June 7, 2024Case filed
What happened
This appears to be a putative class action against The Philadelphia Inquirer, LLC. The docket indicates the case was removed from state court and involves personal injury or other harm, and the court has stayed proceedings pending mediation. The specific allegations are not detailed in the available docket text.
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 Philadelphia Inquirer Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed June 7, 2024 in the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania (No. 2:24-cv-02503).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Philadelphia Inquirer Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: BENJAMIN F. JOHNS (Shub Johns & Holbrook LLP); JOE KENDALL (PROVOST UMPHREY LAW FIRM, LLP). For The Philadelphia Inquirer, LLC: ANGELO A. STIO , III (Troutman Pepper Locke LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- CHRISTOPHER DEVINE
Defendants
- THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, LLC
Counsel for plaintiffs
- BENJAMIN F. JOHNSShub Johns & Holbrook LLPRepresents CHRISTOPHER DEVINE33 tracked cases · $78.2M in disclosed settlementsbjohns@shublawyers.com · (610) 477-8380
- JOE KENDALLPROVOST UMPHREY LAW FIRM, LLPRepresents CHRISTOPHER DEVINE2 tracked casesprovost_dallas@yahoo.com · (214) 744-3000
Counsel for defendants
- ANGELO A. STIO , IIITroutman Pepper Locke LLPRepresents THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER, LLC5 tracked casesangelo.stio@troutman.com · (609) 951-4125
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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