PowerSchool Fraud Class Action
Last verified October 18, 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, N.D. California (No. 3:24-cv-02706).
- May 6, 2024Case filed
What happened
This is a proposed class action against PowerSchool Holdings, Inc. The docket lists the nature of suit as 'Other Fraud,' but the specific allegations are not described in the available caption or docket text. The case appears to involve fraud-related claims that could affect ordinary consumers; these are allegations not yet 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 PowerSchool Fraud Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed May 6, 2024 in the District Court, N.D. California (No. 3:24-cv-02706).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the PowerSchool Fraud Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Whitney Kendall Siehl (Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP); E. Tory Beardsley (Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP); William Andrew Liddell (EdTech Law Center PLLC); Julie U. Liddell (EdTech Law Center PLLC). For PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.: Elisabeth Logan (Kirkland & Ellis LLP); Cristina Martinez Squiers (Kirkland and Ellis LLP); Eugene Temchenko (Kirkland & Ellis); Cara Yi (Kirkland & Ellis LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- David Concepcion
- Emily Cherkin
Defendants
- PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Whitney Kendall SiehlHagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLPRepresents Emily Cherkin, David Concepcion7 tracked caseswhitneys@hbsslaw.com · (708) 628-4959
- E. Tory BeardsleyHagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLPRepresents Emily Cherkin, David Concepciontoryb@hbsslaw.com · (602) 840-5900
- William Andrew LiddellEdTech Law Center PLLCRepresents Emily Cherkin, David Concepcion4 tracked casesandrew.liddell@edtech.law · (512) 200-8028
- Julie U. LiddellEdTech Law Center PLLCRepresents Emily Cherkin, David Concepcion4 tracked casesjulie.liddell@edtech.law · (512) 571-7092
- Leonard AragonHagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLPRepresents Emily Cherkin, David Concepcion5 tracked casesleonard@hbsslaw.com · (602) 840-5900
- Shana E. ScarlettHagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLPRepresents Emily Cherkin, David Concepcion9 tracked cases · $87.5M in disclosed settlementsshanas@hbsslaw.com · (510) 725-3000
Counsel for defendants
- Elisabeth LoganKirkland & Ellis LLPRepresents PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.2 tracked caseselisabeth.logan@kirkland.com · (312) 862-3838
- Cristina Martinez SquiersKirkland and Ellis LLPRepresents PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.2 tracked casescristina.squiers@kirkland.com · (214) 432-5146
- Eugene TemchenkoKirkland & EllisRepresents PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.eugene.temchenko@kirkland.com · (214) 432-5072
- Cara YiKirkland & Ellis LLPRepresents PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.cara.yi@kirkland.com · (415) 439-1524
- Zharna ShahKirkland & EllisRepresents PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.2 tracked cases · $17.3M in disclosed settlements defendedzharna.shah@kirkland.com · (312) 862-2582
- Taylor RothmanKirkland & Ellis LLPRepresents PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.3 tracked cases · $17.3M in disclosed settlements defendedtaylor.rothman@kirkland.com · (312) 862-3751
- Ethan LevintonKirkland & Ellis LLPRepresents PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.ethan.levinton@kirkland.com · (214) 972-1827
- Robyn Eileen BladowKirkland & Ellis LLPRepresents PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.10 tracked cases · $34M in disclosed settlements defendedrbladow@kirkland.com · (714) 982-9922
- Olivia Arden AdendorffKirkland & Ellis LLPRepresents PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.3 tracked casesolivia.adendorff@kirkland.com · (214) 972-1758
- Martin RothKirkland & Ellis LLPRepresents PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.10 tracked cases · $17.3M in disclosed settlements defendedrothm@kirkland.com · (312) 862-7170
- Amelia BaileyKirkland & Ellis LLPRepresents PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.2 tracked cases · $17.3M in disclosed settlements defendedamelia.bailey@kirkland.com · (312) 862-2765
- Alyssa KaliskyKirkland & Ellis LLPRepresents PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.6 tracked cases · $2.7B in disclosed settlements defendedalyssa.kalisky@kirkland.com · (312) 862-2506
- Rachael A RezabekGibson DunnRepresents PowerSchool Holdings, Inc.2 tracked cases · $17.3M in disclosed settlements defendedrrezabek@gibsondunn.com · (214) 698-3100
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
In the news
- Texas sues PowerSchool over breach exposing 62M students, 880k TexansBleepingComputer · September 4, 2025
- Texas sues PowerSchool over breach compromising info of over 880,000 students, teachersDatabreaches.net · September 3, 2025
- Former tenant of Norfolk Southern office building settles lawsuitRoanoke Times · February 11, 2025
- PowerSchool Data Breach Victims Say Hackers Stole 'All' Historical Student and Teacher DataSlashdot.org · January 15, 2025
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