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Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America Contract Class Action

Last verified October 7, 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, S.D. New York (No. 1:24-cv-06963).

  1. September 15, 2024
    Case filed

What happened

A proposed class action against Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America, apparently concerning contract claims. The docket text does not detail the specific allegations. The case was voluntarily dismissed without prejudice as to the named plaintiff and unnamed class members.

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 Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America Contract Class Action case?
No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed September 15, 2024 in the District Court, S.D. New York (No. 1:24-cv-06963).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America Contract Class Action?
For the plaintiffs: Steven Sukert (Kopelowitz Ostrow PA). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

  • Sara Spohnheimer

Defendants

  • TIAA-CREF Life Insurance Company
  • Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America

Counsel for plaintiffs

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

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