Waller v. Tesla Consumer Contract Class Action
Verified September 19, 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. 3:26-cv-05350).
- June 4, 2026Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against Tesla, Inc. concerning a contract-related dispute. Based solely on the nature of suit code, the case apparently involves a contractual matter that could affect ordinary consumers, though the specific allegations are not detailed in the available docket information.
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 Waller v. Tesla Consumer Contract Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed June 4, 2026 in the District Court, N.D. California (No. 3:26-cv-05350).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Waller v. Tesla Consumer Contract Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Matthew Alexander Smith (Migliaccio & Rathod LLP). For Tesla, Inc.: Joshua Aisen Vittor (WilmerHale); David Charles Marcus (Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP); Christopher Thomas Casamassima (Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- David Waller
Defendants
- Tesla Finance LLC
- Tesla Lease Trust
- Tesla, Inc.
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Matthew Alexander SmithMigliaccio & Rathod LLPRepresents David Waller3 tracked casesmsmith@classlawdc.com · (202) 470-3520
Counsel for defendants
- Joshua Aisen VittorWilmerHaleRepresents Tesla, Inc., Tesla Lease Trust, Tesla Finance LLCjoshua.vittor@wilmerhale.com · (213) 443-5375
- David Charles MarcusWilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLPRepresents Tesla, Inc., Tesla Lease Trust, Tesla Finance LLC3 tracked casesdavid.marcus@wilmerhale.com · (213) 443-5300
- Christopher Thomas CasamassimaWilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLPRepresents Tesla, Inc., Tesla Lease Trust, Tesla Finance LLC2 tracked cases · $2.3M in disclosed settlements defendedchris.casamassima@wilmerhale.com · (213) 443-5374
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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