United States Contract Class Action
Last verified October 3, 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, E.D. New York (No. 2:24-cv-07532).
- October 29, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against the United States, apparently concerning a contract dispute. The docket indicates the case was filed in the Eastern District of New York and includes contract claims, but the specific allegations are not provided in the caption or docket text.
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 States Contract Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed October 29, 2024 in the District Court, E.D. New York (No. 2:24-cv-07532).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the United States Contract Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Meghan S.B. Oliver (Motley Rice LLC); Charlotte Eleanor Dougherty (Motley Rice); Thomas Scott-Railton (Gupta Wessler LLP); Jonathan Taylor (Gupta Wessler LLP). For United States: Nicole M. Zito (United States Attorney's Office); Robert W. Schumacher , II (U.S. Attorney's Office /EDNY). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- REVEREND NELL B. ARCHER
- Douglas Cortez
Defendants
- United States of America
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Meghan S.B. OliverMotley Rice LLCRepresents Douglas Cortezmoliver@motleyrice.com · (843) 216-9492
- Charlotte Eleanor DoughertyMotley RiceRepresents Douglas Cortezcdougherty@motleyrice.com · (843) 227-4383
- Thomas Scott-RailtonGupta Wessler LLPRepresents Douglas Cortez3 tracked casesthomas@guptawessler.com · (202) 888-1741
- Jonathan TaylorGupta Wessler LLPRepresents Douglas Cortezjon@guptawessler.com · (202) 888-1741
- Deepak GuptaGupta Wessler LLPRepresents Douglas Cortezdeepak@guptawessler.com · (202) 888-1741
- William H. NarwoldMotley Rice LLCRepresents Douglas Cortezbnarwold@motleyrice.com · (860) 882-1676
- Peter MarkowitzCardozo School of LawRepresents Douglas Cortezpmarkowi@yu.edu · (718) 877-8817
- Mauricio NoronaTouro Law CenterRepresents Douglas Cortezmnorona@tourolaw.edu · (631) 761-7086
- Farzin Franklin AmanatMotley Rice LLCRepresents Douglas Cortez, REVEREND NELL B. ARCHERfamanat@motleyrice.com · (212) 577-0052
Counsel for defendants
- Nicole M. ZitoUnited States Attorney's OfficeRepresents United States of AmericaNicole.Zito@usdoj.gov · (718) 254-6008
- Robert W. Schumacher , IIU.S. Attorney's Office /EDNYRepresents United States of Americarobert.schumacher@usdoj.gov · (631) 715-7871
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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