The Athletic Media Company Consumer Class Action
Last verified October 8, 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, D. Massachusetts (No. 1:24-cv-12312).
- September 9, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against The Athletic Media Company and apparently The New York Times Company. The available docket text does not detail the specific allegations, but it indicates the plaintiffs are pursuing statutory claims and the parties are disputing arbitration, with defendants seeking to compel arbitration and plaintiffs seeking to stay proceedings pending arbitration. The nature of suit is 'Other Statutory Actions.'
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 The Athletic Media Company Consumer Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed September 9, 2024 in the District Court, D. Massachusetts (No. 1:24-cv-12312).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the The Athletic Media Company Consumer Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Michael P. Canty (Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP); Max Stuart Roberts (Bursor & Fisher, P.A.); Gloria Jane Medina (Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP); Danielle Izzo (Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP). For The Athletic Media Company: Tony K. Lu (Dentons US LLP); Kristen C. Rodriguez (Dentons US LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Esteban Cuesta
- Max Theriault
- Davin Coppedge
Defendants
- The New York Times Company
- The Athletic Media Company
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Michael P. CantyLabaton Keller Sucharow LLPRepresents Davin Coppedge, Max Theriault, Esteban Cuesta5 tracked cases · $59.5M in disclosed settlementsmcanty@labaton.com · (212) 907-0700
- Max Stuart RobertsBursor & Fisher, P.A.Represents Davin Coppedge, Max Theriault, Esteban Cuesta52 tracked cases · $8.3M in disclosed settlementsmroberts@bursor.com · (646) 837-7408
- Gloria Jane MedinaLabaton Keller Sucharow LLPRepresents Davin Coppedge, Max Theriault, Esteban Cuesta3 tracked cases · $59.5M in disclosed settlementsgmedina@labaton.com · (212) 907-0858
- Danielle IzzoLabaton Keller Sucharow LLPRepresents Davin Coppedge, Max Theriault, Esteban Cuesta5 tracked cases · $59.5M in disclosed settlementsdizzo@labaton.com · (212) 907-0700
- Carol C. VillegasLabaton Keller Sucharow LLPRepresents Davin Coppedge, Max Theriault, Esteban Cuesta8 tracked cases · $185.8M in disclosed settlementscvillegas@labaton.com · (212) 907-0824
- Guillaume BuellLabaton Keller Sucharow LLPRepresents Davin Coppedge, Max Theriault, Esteban Cuesta2 tracked casesgbuell@labaton.com · (212) 907-0700
Counsel for defendants
- Tony K. LuDentons US LLPRepresents The Athletic Media Company, The New York Times Company5 tracked casestony.lu@dentons.com · (617) 235-6817
- Kristen C. RodriguezDentons US LLPRepresents The Athletic Media Company, The New York Times Company5 tracked cases · $2.4M in disclosed settlements defendedkristen.rodriguez@dentons.com · (212) 398-5280
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- iHeartMedia Consumer Class Action · Labaton Keller Sucharow LLP
- Stop & Shop Consumer Class Action · Bursor & Fisher P.A.
From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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