Visa Consumer Class Action
Last verified October 1, 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, N.D. California (No. 4:24-cv-08708).
- December 4, 2024Case filed
What happened
This is a putative class action against Visa, Inc. The docket indicates the case was filed as an 'Other Statutory Actions' matter, but the specific statutory claims are not described in the available text. The court recently granted Visa's motion to dismiss the amended class action complaint; these are allegations in a newly filed case and not proven facts.
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 Visa Consumer Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed December 4, 2024 in the District Court, N.D. California (No. 4:24-cv-08708).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Visa Consumer Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Ronald Podolny (Morgan & Morgan Mass Tort Dept.); Antonio Arzola , Jr (Morgan & Morgan); Michael Francis Ram (Morgan & Morgan); John A. Yanchunis (Morgan and Morgan, P.A.). For Visa, Inc.: Anne P. Davis (Arnold and Porter LLP); Andrew Steven Hannemann (Arnold Porter Kaye Scholer LLP); Sharon Douglass Mayo (Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- James Williams
Defendants
- Visa, Inc.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Ronald PodolnyMorgan & Morgan Mass Tort Dept.Represents James Williams21 tracked cases · $5.6M in disclosed settlementsronald.podolny@forthepeople.com · (416) 274-7144
- Antonio Arzola , JrMorgan & MorganRepresents James Williams2 tracked casesararzola@forthepeople.com · (813) 229-4027
- Michael Francis RamMorgan & MorganRepresents James Williams8 tracked cases · $62M in disclosed settlementsMRam@forthepeople.com · (415) 358-6913
- John A. YanchunisMorgan and Morgan, P.A.Represents James Williams10 tracked cases · $108M in disclosed settlementsjyanchunis@forthepeople.com · (813) 275-5272
Counsel for defendants
- Anne P. DavisArnold and Porter LLPRepresents Visa, Inc.anne.davis@arnoldporter.com · (202) 942-6197
- Andrew Steven HannemannArnold Porter Kaye Scholer LLPRepresents Visa, Inc.andrew.hannemann@arnoldporter.com · (415) 471-3215
- Sharon Douglass MayoArnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLPRepresents Visa, Inc.2 tracked casesSharon.Mayo@arnoldporter.com · (415) 471-3100
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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