United HealthCare Services Civil Rights Class Action
Verified October 26, 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, N.D. California (No. 5:24-cv-00425).
- January 24, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against United HealthCare Services, Inc. The case is docketed as a civil-rights matter, but the caption and docket text do not detail the alleged conduct. The claims appear to concern United HealthCare's treatment of insureds or health-plan 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 United HealthCare Services Civil Rights Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed January 24, 2024 in the District Court, N.D. California (No. 5:24-cv-00425).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the United HealthCare Services Civil Rights Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Ricardo G Perez; Matthew C. Helland (Nichols Kaster, LLP); Lawrence Anthony Organ (California Civil Rights Law Group); Kira Elizabeth Brekke (California Civil Rights Law Group). For United HealthCare Services, Inc.: Surali Angela Reid (Gibson, Dunn, and Crutcher); Marcus James Curtis (Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP); John Patrick Schreiber (Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe); Lauren Margaret Blas (Gibson, Dunn and Crutcher LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Reyna Dempsey
Defendants
- United HealthCare Services, Inc.
- UnitedHealth Group Incorporated
- Government Employees Insurance Company
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Ricardo G PerezRepresents Reyna Dempseyrperez@nka.com · (612) 256-3200
- Matthew C. HellandNichols Kaster, LLPRepresents Reyna Dempsey4 tracked caseshelland@nka.com · (415) 277-7235
- Lawrence Anthony OrganCalifornia Civil Rights Law GroupRepresents Reyna Dempseylarry@civilrightsca.com · (415) 453-4740
- Kira Elizabeth BrekkeCalifornia Civil Rights Law GroupRepresents Reyna Dempseykira@civilrightsca.com · (415) 453-4740
- Jasjit Kaur MundhRepresents Reyna Dempseyjasjit.mundh@jud.ca.gov · (408) 494-2554
- Anna P PrakashNichols Kaster PLLPRepresents Reyna Dempsey4 tracked cases · $1.2M in disclosed settlementsaprakash@nka.com · (612) 256-3200
- Julianne Kira StanfordCalifornia Civil Rights Law GroupRepresents Reyna Dempseyjulianne@civilrightsca.com · (415) 453-4740
Counsel for defendants
- Surali Angela ReidGibson, Dunn, and CrutcherRepresents United HealthCare Services, Inc., UnitedHealth Group Incorporatedareid@gibsondunn.com · (213) 229-7000
- Marcus James CurtisGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPRepresents United HealthCare Services, Inc., UnitedHealth Group Incorporatedmcurtis@gibsondunn.com · (949) 451-3985
- John Patrick SchreiberOrrick, Herrington & SutcliffeRepresents Government Employees Insurance Company2 tracked casesjpschreiber@orrick.com · (415) 773-5421
- Lauren Margaret BlasGibson, Dunn and Crutcher LLPRepresents United HealthCare Services, Inc., UnitedHealth Group Incorporated5 tracked cases · $59.5M in disclosed settlements defendedlblas@gibsondunn.com · (213) 229-7503
- Jennafer TryckGibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLPRepresents United HealthCare Services, Inc., UnitedHealth Group Incorporated2 tracked casesjtryck@gibsondunn.com · (949) 451-3800
- Heather Lynn RichardsonGibson, Dunn and Crutcher LLPRepresents United HealthCare Services, Inc., UnitedHealth Group Incorporated6 tracked casesHRichardson@gibsondunn.com · (213) 229-7409
- Brian D, BerryMorgan, Lewis & Bockius LLPRepresents Government Employees Insurance Company3 tracked casesbrian.berry@morganlewis.com · (415) 442-1176
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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