Can I file a claim in the Stanley Black & Decker Labor Class Action case?

No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed July 24, 2024 in the District Court, N.D. California (No. 3:24-cv-04481).

Who are the attorneys in the Stanley Black & Decker Labor Class Action?

For the plaintiffs: Danielle GruppChang (Blackstone Law, APC); Patricia Jean Van Ert (Blackstone Law, APC); Barbara DuVan-Clarke (Blackstone Law, APC); Annabel Blanchard (Blackstone Law, APC). For Stanley Black & Decker, Inc: Shayla Michelle Griffin (Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP); Richard B. Azada (Hogan Lovells US LLP); Lucky Meinz (Vedder Price (CA) LLP); Anantha N Ramachandran (Blf Apc). From the public court docket.

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Stanley Black & Decker Labor Class Action

Last verified October 11, 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-04481).

July 24, 2024
Case filed

What happened

A proposed class action was filed against Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. The case is classified as a labor matter, indicating it may involve employment-related claims by workers. The specific allegations are not stated in the docket text; these are allegations in a newly filed case, not proven facts.

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 Stanley Black & Decker Labor Class Action case?: No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed July 24, 2024 in the District Court, N.D. California (No. 3:24-cv-04481).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the Stanley Black & Decker Labor Class Action?: For the plaintiffs: Danielle GruppChang (Blackstone Law, APC); Patricia Jean Van Ert (Blackstone Law, APC); Barbara DuVan-Clarke (Blackstone Law, APC); Annabel Blanchard (Blackstone Law, APC). For Stanley Black & Decker, Inc: Shayla Michelle Griffin (Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP); Richard B. Azada (Hogan Lovells US LLP); Lucky Meinz (Vedder Price (CA) LLP); Anantha N Ramachandran (Blf Apc). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

Ken Hakomori

Defendants

HCL AMERICA INC.
HCL TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED
HCL TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED
RESOURCE LOGISTICS, INC.
HCL Global Systems, Inc.
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc

Counsel for plaintiffs

Danielle GruppChang Blackstone Law, APC
Represents Ken Hakomori
daniellelingchang@gmail.com · (310) 622-4278
Patricia Jean Van Ert Blackstone Law, APC
Represents Ken Hakomori
2 tracked cases
pjvanert@blackstonepc.com · (310) 622-4278
Barbara DuVan-Clarke Blackstone Law, APC
Represents Ken Hakomori
2 tracked cases
BDC@blackstonepc.com · (310) 622-4278
Annabel Blanchard Blackstone Law, APC
Represents Ken Hakomori
2 tracked cases
ablanchard@blackstonepc.com · (310) 622-4278
Alexander Krown Spellman Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani LLP
Represents Ken Hakomori
3 tracked cases
aspellman@grsm.com · (714) 878-0890
Jonathan Meir Genish Blackstone Law, APC
Represents Ken Hakomori
6 tracked cases
jgenish@blackstonepc.com · (310) 622-4278

Counsel for defendants

Shayla Michelle Griffin Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
Represents HCL TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED, HCL TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED, HCL AMERICA INC.
2 tracked cases
smgriffin@sheppardmullin.com · (415) 434-9100
Richard B. Azada Hogan Lovells US LLP
Represents HCL TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED, HCL TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED, HCL AMERICA INC.
richard.azada@hoganlovells.com · (310) 785-4773
Lucky Meinz Vedder Price (CA) LLP
Represents HCL TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITED, HCL TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED, HCL AMERICA INC.
lmeinz@sheppardmullin.com · (415) 749-9500
Anantha N Ramachandran Blf Apc
Represents RESOURCE LOGISTICS, INC.
anrlawla@gmail.com · (562) 653-6769
Mohammad Nabeel Khan Mnk Law, Apc
Represents RESOURCE LOGISTICS, INC.
mohammad@mnklawyers.com · (661) 373-4433
Andrew J. Mailhot Jackson Lewis P.C.
Represents HCL Global Systems, Inc.
andrew.mailhot@jacksonlewis.com · (415) 394-9400
Courtney O'Connor
Represents Stanley Black & Decker, Inc
courtneyoconnor@jonesday.com · (949) 943-9266
Aileen H Kim Jones Day
Represents Stanley Black & Decker, Inc
hkim.aileen@gmail.com · (213) 820-8807
Amanda C. Sommerfeld Jones Day
Represents Stanley Black & Decker, Inc
asommerfeld@jonesday.com · (213) 489-3939

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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.

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