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Van Leeuwen Ice Cream Fraud Class Action

Last verified October 2, 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-08714).

  1. November 15, 2024
    Case filed

What happened

A proposed class action against Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, LLC, apparently concerning alleged fraud in connection with its ice cream products. The lawsuit was filed by individual plaintiffs in New York federal court, but the specific fraudulent practices alleged are not detailed in the available docket entries.

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 Van Leeuwen Ice Cream Fraud Class Action case?
No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed November 15, 2024 in the District Court, S.D. New York (No. 1:24-cv-08714).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the Van Leeuwen Ice Cream Fraud Class Action?
For the plaintiffs: Robert Abiri (Abiri Law, PC); Ammad Bajwa (Treehouse Law, LLP). For Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, LLC: Dustin Fire (Susman Godfrey L.L.P.); Elisha Brandis Barron (Susman Godfrey LLP). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

  • Telon Weathington
  • Chioma Viola Ozuzu

Defendants

  • Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, LLC

Counsel for plaintiffs

Counsel for defendants

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