Schwan's Consumer Brands Fraud Class Action
Verified October 25, 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, S.D. New York (No. 1:24-cv-00831).
- February 5, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against Schwan's Consumer Brands Inc., apparently concerning fraud allegations related to its consumer products. The case was filed in the Southern District of New York under a nature of suit code for 'Other Fraud'.
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 Schwan's Consumer Brands Fraud Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed February 5, 2024 in the District Court, S.D. New York (No. 1:24-cv-00831).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Schwan's Consumer Brands Fraud Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Theodore Hillebrand (Sheehan & Associates); Katherine Lalor; Spencer Sheehan (Sheehan & Associates, P.C.). For Schwan's Consumer Brands Inc.: August T. Horvath (Foley Hoag LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Cassandra Thompson
Defendants
- Schwan's Consumer Brands Inc.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Theodore HillebrandSheehan & AssociatesRepresents Cassandra Thompson5 tracked casesthillebrand@spencersheehan.com · (516) 234-7800
- Katherine LalorRepresents Cassandra Thompson3 tracked casesklalor@spencersheehan.com · (516) 268-7080
- Spencer SheehanSheehan & Associates, P.C.Represents Cassandra Thompson27 tracked cases · $55M in disclosed settlementsspencer@spencersheehan.com · (516) 268-7080
Counsel for defendants
- August T. HorvathFoley Hoag LLPRepresents Schwan's Consumer Brands Inc.3 tracked casesahorvath@foleyhoag.com · (212) 812-0344
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- Walmart Consumer Fraud Class Action · Sheehan & Associates, P.C.
- Coca-Cola Fraud Class Action · Sheehan & Associates, P.C.
- Sassano v. Target Corporation Product Liability Class Action · Foley Hoag LLP
From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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