Can I file a claim in the W.L. Gore & Associates Consumer Fraud Class Action case?

No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed June 17, 2025 in the District Court, D. Maryland (No. 1:25-cv-01948).

Who are the attorneys in the W.L. Gore & Associates Consumer Fraud Class Action?

For the plaintiffs: Steve William Berman (Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP); Rebecca A. Peterson (Hecht Partners LLP); Catherine Y.N. Gannon (Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP); Zachary I Krowitz ((USA/FPD)). For W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc.: Michael R Sklaire (Greenberg Traurig LLP). From the public court docket.

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W.L. Gore & Associates Consumer Fraud Class Action

Verified September 21, 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, D. Maryland (No. 1:25-cv-01948).

June 17, 2025
Case filed

What happened

A proposed class action has been filed against W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc., apparently on behalf of individual consumers. The docket indicates the case asserts fraud claims and includes a notice referencing a separate lawsuit against 3M Company. The case was transferred from the District of Maryland to the District of Delaware.

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 W.L. Gore & Associates Consumer Fraud Class Action case?: No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed June 17, 2025 in the District Court, D. Maryland (No. 1:25-cv-01948).What a class action lawsuit is →
Who are the attorneys in the W.L. Gore & Associates Consumer Fraud Class Action?: For the plaintiffs: Steve William Berman (Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP); Rebecca A. Peterson (Hecht Partners LLP); Catherine Y.N. Gannon (Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP); Zachary I Krowitz ((USA/FPD)). For W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc.: Michael R Sklaire (Greenberg Traurig LLP). From the public court docket.

Who's involved

Plaintiffs

Richard Lee
Justin Charron
Jonathan Kelcourse
Bianca Johnston
A. Michael Kundu
Wesley Ornick
Ian Schaaf
Michael Barnett

+ 10 more

Defendants

W.L. Gore & Associates

Counsel for plaintiffs

Steve William Berman Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP
Represents Brian Walton, Dionysios Tsirkas, Lyle Liberman, Graham Hulsey, Joseph Contois, Adrian Washington, Scott B. Johnson, Micah Mason, Vincent Bozaan, Justin Collins, Michael Barnett, Ian Schaaf, Wesley Ornick, A. Michael Kundu, Bianca Johnston, Jonathan Kelcourse, Justin Charron, Richard Lee
24 tracked cases · $6.5M in disclosed settlements
steve@hbsslaw.com · (206) 623-7292
Rebecca A. Peterson Hecht Partners LLP
Represents Brian Walton, Dionysios Tsirkas, Lyle Liberman, Graham Hulsey, Joseph Contois, Adrian Washington, Scott B. Johnson, Micah Mason, Vincent Bozaan, Justin Collins, Michael Barnett, Ian Schaaf, Wesley Ornick, A. Michael Kundu, Bianca Johnston, Jonathan Kelcourse, Justin Charron, Richard Lee
11 tracked cases · $3.5M in disclosed settlements
rpeterson@hechtpartners.com · (612) 778-9595
Catherine Y.N. Gannon Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP
Represents Brian Walton, Dionysios Tsirkas, Lyle Liberman, Graham Hulsey, Joseph Contois, Adrian Washington, Scott B. Johnson, Micah Mason, Vincent Bozaan, Justin Collins, Michael Barnett, Ian Schaaf, Wesley Ornick, A. Michael Kundu, Bianca Johnston, Jonathan Kelcourse, Justin Charron, Richard Lee
3 tracked cases
catherineg@hbsslaw.com · (206) 623-7292
Zachary I Krowitz (USA/FPD)
Represents Brian Walton, Dionysios Tsirkas, Lyle Liberman, Graham Hulsey, Joseph Contois, Adrian Washington, Scott B. Johnson, Micah Mason, Vincent Bozaan, Justin Collins, Michael Barnett, Ian Schaaf, Wesley Ornick, A. Michael Kundu, Bianca Johnston, Jonathan Kelcourse, Justin Charron, Richard Lee
4 tracked cases
zachary.krowitz@gmail.com · (203) 940-1108

Counsel for defendants

Michael R Sklaire Greenberg Traurig LLP
Represents W.L. Gore & Associates
2 tracked cases
sklairem@gtlaw.com · (703) 749-1308

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