Alta Mesa Resources Securities Litigation Settlement
Last verified September 9, 2026Source: jndHow ClaimWatch verifies cases
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What happened
Shareholders of Alta Mesa Resources Inc. (formerly Silver Run II) sued defendants including company officers, directors, and major shareholders alleging securities violations related to the 2018 business combination with Alta Mesa Holdings and Kingfisher Midstream. The defendants agreed to pay $126.3 million to settle all claims without admitting wrongdoing.
Do you qualify?
Persons who held Silver Run II/Alta Mesa common stock or units on the January 22, 2018 record date; anyone who purchased these securities between August 16, 2017 and February 9, 2018; and anyone who purchased Alta Mesa common stock or warrants between February 9, 2018 and May 17, 2019. Excluded are defendants, company officers and directors, and certain other affiliated parties.
How to file
The settlement fund has been distributed to authorized claimants in two payments (December 19, 2025 and July 2, 2026). If you believe you are a class member and have not received payment, contact the Claims Administrator at 855-208-4124, info@AltaMesaSecuritiesLitigation.com, or by mail at Alta Mesa Securities Litigation, c/o JND Legal Administration, PO Box 91218, Seattle, WA 98111.
Common questions
- How much does the Alta Mesa Resources Securities Litigation Settlement pay?
- The total settlement fund is $126.3M. Actual amounts depend on how many valid claims are filed — most settlements divide a fixed fund pro rata, so a higher claim rate means a smaller individual check. An "up to" figure is a cap, not a guarantee.
- Is the Alta Mesa Resources Securities Litigation Settlement notice real, or a scam?
- JND Legal Administration is the settlement administrator for this case. Claims are filed at altamesasecuritieslitigation.com. Filing a class action claim is always free — no legitimate settlement charges you to claim, and no administrator will ask for payment, a gift card, or your full Social Security number by email or text. If a notice asks for any of those, it is not from the administrator. When in doubt, ignore the link you were sent and go to the official settlement website directly.
- When will payments from the Alta Mesa Resources Securities Litigation Settlement be sent?
- Class action payouts typically take 12 to 24 months after the claim deadline, and longer if the settlement is appealed. Payments cannot be issued until the court grants final approval and any appeals are resolved.
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