Smilow v. Santander Bank
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, E.D. New York (No. 1:26-cv-04002).
- July 2, 2026Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against Santander Bank has been filed, but the specific allegations cannot be determined from the available docket information. The case will likely involve claims by bank customers or account holders against the financial institution.
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 Smilow v. Santander Bank case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed July 2, 2026 in the District Court, E.D. New York (No. 1:26-cv-04002).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Smilow v. Santander Bank?
- For the plaintiffs: Daniel Zemel (Zemel Law LLC). For Santander Bank: Keith Kollmeyer (Mintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Devorah Smilowitz
- Mark Smilow
Defendants
- Santander Bank
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Daniel ZemelZemel Law LLCRepresents Mark Smilow, Devorah Smilowitz10 tracked casesdz@zemellawllc.com · (862) 227-3106
Counsel for defendants
- Keith KollmeyerMintz, Levin, Cohn, Ferris, Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.Represents Santander BankKKollmeyer@mintz.com · (617) 348-4471
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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