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Smith, Gambrell & Russell Data Breach Settlement

Benefits depend on total approved claims; includes credit monitoring, CCPA payments, alternative cash payments, and compensation for lost time and documented out-of-pocket expenses

This settlement is closed to new claims — the deadline was July 5, 2025. You can still see what it was about and follow the case in court below. Looking for money you can still claim? Browse open settlements →

What happened

Smith, Gambrell & Russell International LLP experienced a security incident that caused personal information of class members to be accessed, compromised, or impacted. The company is paying settlement benefits to affected individuals.

Do you qualify?

Anyone whose personal information was accessed, compromised, or impacted in the data breach announced by Smith, Gambrell & Russell International LLP between July 19, 2021 and July 28, 2021.

How to file

Submit a Claim Form by July 5, 2025 using your Unique Class Member ID found on the postcard notice or available from the Settlement Administrator. Include information about lost time and documented out-of-pocket expenses you incurred.

Common questions

How much does the Smith, Gambrell & Russell Data Breach Settlement pay?
Estimated payout: Benefits depend on total approved claims; includes credit monitoring, CCPA payments, alternative cash payments, and compensation for lost time and documented out-of-pocket expenses. 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.
What is the claim deadline for the Smith, Gambrell & Russell Data Breach Settlement?
This settlement is closed to new claims — the deadline was July 5, 2025. Once a claim deadline passes you generally forfeit your share, even if you qualified.
Do I need proof of purchase for the Smith, Gambrell & Russell Data Breach Settlement?
Yes. This settlement asks for documentation supporting your claim — a receipt, an account record, or the notice you were sent. Check the official settlement website for exactly which documents are accepted.
Is the Smith, Gambrell & Russell Data Breach Settlement notice real, or a scam?
Settlement Administrator is the settlement administrator for this case. Claims are filed at sgrlawdatasettlement.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 Smith, Gambrell & Russell Data Breach Settlement be sent?
Class action payouts typically take 12 to 24 months after the claim deadline, and longer if the settlement is appealed. The final approval hearing for this case is set for August 1, 2025; no payments can be issued before a settlement receives final approval.

This summary was generated from public settlement documents and may contain errors. Confirm eligibility, deadlines, and payment terms on the official settlement website before filing. ClaimWatch is not a law firm and this is not legal advice. Filing a claim is free.

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