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Synta Technology Class Action

Verified September 23, 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 Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (No. 25-3098).

  1. May 14, 2025
    Case filed

What happened

This appears to be an appeal in a proposed class action brought by multiple individual plaintiffs against Synta Technology Corp. and others. The available docket entries are procedural and do not describe the underlying claims; they concern briefing, sealing of excerpts of record, and motions to supplement the record. Based on the caption, the case involves a group of individual plaintiffs and a corporate defendant, but the specific allegations are not stated in the provided materials.

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 Synta Technology Class Action case?
No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed May 14, 2025 in the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (No. 25-3098).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the Synta Technology Class Action?
For the plaintiffs: Lin Yee Chan, Attorney; Reilly Todd Stoler (Direct: 415-355-3302); Eric B. Fastiff, Attorney; Kalpana Srinivasan. For Synta Technology Corp.: Amy Pauli (Direct: 303-524-8618); Emily Tomoko Kuwahara; Mr. Eric Patrick Enson, Attorney (Direct: 213-622-4750); Nicholas David Lauber, Attorney (Direct: 424-254-0441). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

  • JOHN GOERGER(Plaintiff - Appellee)
  • ARTHUR SINES(Plaintiff - Appellee)
  • JESSE SMITH(Plaintiff - Appellee)
  • THIEN NGO(Plaintiff - Appellee)
  • SARAH DAY BREWER(Plaintiff - Appellee)
  • STEVEN ZELLERS(Plaintiff - Appellee)
  • KEITH UEHARA(Plaintiff - Appellee)
  • JIM RILEY(Plaintiff - Appellee)

+ 28 more

Defendants

  • DAVE ANDERSON(Defendant - Appellee)
  • JOSEPH LUPICA(Defendant - Appellee)
  • DAR TSON SHEN, (David)(Defendant - Appellee)
  • OLIVON USA, LLC(Defendant - Appellee)
  • CELESTRON ACQUISITION, LLC(Defendant - Appellee)
  • SW TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION(Defendant - Appellee)
  • OLIVON MANUFACTURING CO. LTD.(Defendant - Appellee)
  • PACIFIC TELESCOPE CORP.(Defendant - Appellee)

+ 4 more

Counsel for plaintiffs

  • Lin Yee Chan, Attorney
    Represents MADELINE BEKIELEWSKI, THOMAS BERTA, CAREY BRIGGS, VINCENT CATANZARO, DAVID DICK, AUSTIN GRIFFITH, DONNIE HOUSTON, BENTARO HUSET, GREG KENDALL, DAVID KERBER, DEBORAH LEMAR, DOUG LUNDY, JOHN MAURICE, TIMOTHY MCQUAID, PHILIP MOORE, BRIAN MURPHY, HERBERT NELSON, SCOTT PLUMMER, MICHAEL PRICE, DAVID QUAGLIETTA, GREG ROSS, RONALD TROILLETT, ROBERT WELSH, TONY DIMAMBRO, JASON GLYDEWELL, LEON GREENBERG, MICHAEL LISKOW, SIGURD MURPHY, JIM RILEY, KEITH UEHARA, STEVEN ZELLERS, SARAH DAY BREWER, THIEN NGO, JESSE SMITH, ARTHUR SINES, JOHN GOERGER, SYNTA TECHNOLOGY CORP., SUZHOU SYNTA OPTICAL TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.,, NANTONG SCHMIDT OPTO-ELECTRICAL TECHNOLOGY CO. LTD., SYNTA CANADA INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISES LTD., PACIFIC TELESCOPE CORP., OLIVON MANUFACTURING CO. LTD., SW TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION, CELESTRON ACQUISITION, LLC, OLIVON USA, LLC, DAR TSON SHEN, (David), JOSEPH LUPICA, DAVE ANDERSON
    lchan@lchb.com
  • Reilly Todd StolerDirect: 415-355-3302
    Represents MADELINE BEKIELEWSKI, THOMAS BERTA, CAREY BRIGGS, VINCENT CATANZARO, DAVID DICK, AUSTIN GRIFFITH, DONNIE HOUSTON, BENTARO HUSET, GREG KENDALL, DAVID KERBER, DEBORAH LEMAR, DOUG LUNDY, JOHN MAURICE, TIMOTHY MCQUAID, PHILIP MOORE, BRIAN MURPHY, HERBERT NELSON, SCOTT PLUMMER, MICHAEL PRICE, DAVID QUAGLIETTA, GREG ROSS, RONALD TROILLETT, ROBERT WELSH, TONY DIMAMBRO, JASON GLYDEWELL, LEON GREENBERG, MICHAEL LISKOW, SIGURD MURPHY, JIM RILEY, KEITH UEHARA, STEVEN ZELLERS, SARAH DAY BREWER, THIEN NGO, JESSE SMITH, ARTHUR SINES
    reilly.stoler@sfcityatty.org
  • Eric B. Fastiff, Attorney
    Represents MADELINE BEKIELEWSKI, THOMAS BERTA, CAREY BRIGGS, VINCENT CATANZARO, DAVID DICK, AUSTIN GRIFFITH, DONNIE HOUSTON, BENTARO HUSET, GREG KENDALL, DAVID KERBER, DEBORAH LEMAR, DOUG LUNDY, JOHN MAURICE, TIMOTHY MCQUAID, PHILIP MOORE, BRIAN MURPHY, HERBERT NELSON, SCOTT PLUMMER, MICHAEL PRICE, DAVID QUAGLIETTA, GREG ROSS, RONALD TROILLETT, ROBERT WELSH, TONY DIMAMBRO, JASON GLYDEWELL, LEON GREENBERG, MICHAEL LISKOW, SIGURD MURPHY, JIM RILEY, KEITH UEHARA, STEVEN ZELLERS, SARAH DAY BREWER, THIEN NGO, JESSE SMITH, ARTHUR SINES
    2 tracked cases
    efastiff@lchb.com
  • Kalpana Srinivasan
    Represents MADELINE BEKIELEWSKI, THOMAS BERTA, CAREY BRIGGS, VINCENT CATANZARO, DAVID DICK, AUSTIN GRIFFITH, DONNIE HOUSTON, BENTARO HUSET, GREG KENDALL, DAVID KERBER, DEBORAH LEMAR, DOUG LUNDY, JOHN MAURICE, TIMOTHY MCQUAID, PHILIP MOORE, BRIAN MURPHY, HERBERT NELSON, SCOTT PLUMMER, MICHAEL PRICE, DAVID QUAGLIETTA, GREG ROSS, RONALD TROILLETT, ROBERT WELSH, TONY DIMAMBRO, JASON GLYDEWELL, LEON GREENBERG, MICHAEL LISKOW, SIGURD MURPHY, JIM RILEY, KEITH UEHARA, STEVEN ZELLERS, SARAH DAY BREWER, THIEN NGO, JESSE SMITH
    ksrinivasan@susmangodfrey.com
  • Adam J. Zapala
    Represents MADELINE BEKIELEWSKI, THOMAS BERTA, CAREY BRIGGS, VINCENT CATANZARO, DAVID DICK, AUSTIN GRIFFITH, DONNIE HOUSTON, BENTARO HUSET, GREG KENDALL, DAVID KERBER, DEBORAH LEMAR, DOUG LUNDY, JOHN MAURICE, TIMOTHY MCQUAID, PHILIP MOORE, BRIAN MURPHY, HERBERT NELSON, SCOTT PLUMMER, MICHAEL PRICE, DAVID QUAGLIETTA, GREG ROSS, RONALD TROILLETT, ROBERT WELSH, TONY DIMAMBRO, JASON GLYDEWELL, LEON GREENBERG, MICHAEL LISKOW, SIGURD MURPHY, JIM RILEY, KEITH UEHARA, STEVEN ZELLERS, SARAH DAY BREWER, THIEN NGO, JESSE SMITH, ARTHUR SINES
    azapala@cpmlegal.com

Counsel for defendants

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

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