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Illuminate Education

Class Action

Illuminate Education

Allegations: Misleadingly representing that it would protect and safeguard students’ personal data when it failed to adequately do so and there was a data breach

Belford High School

Class Action

Belford High School

July 2017: A federal judge granted final approval of the settlement agreement. March 2017: A federal judge preliminarily approved a settlement agreement that proposes to give each class member a…

Northcentral University Doctoral Programs

Class Action

Northcentral University Doctoral Programs

A false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against Northcentral University for allegedly operating a bait-and-switch scheme. The September 2018 complaint alleges that the university’s marketing materials misleadingly represent the time…

Walden University’s Doctoral Degrees

Class Action

Walden University’s Doctoral Degrees

In December 2016, two false advertising class-action lawsuits were filed against Walden University. Specifically, plaintiffs claim that the university misleadingly promises prospective and new students that doctoral degrees cost less…

Employment and Income Rates of DeVry University Graduates

Class Action

Employment and Income Rates of DeVry University Graduates

In June 2018, a class-action lawsuit was filed against DeVry University for allegedly misrepresenting the employment and income rates of its graduates. Specifically, the complaint alleges that the university misleadingly…

DeVry University’s Marketing Representations

Class Action

DeVry University’s Marketing Representations

In July 2019, a class-action lawsuit was filed against DeVry University for allegedly falsely advertising that 90% of its students actively seeking employment had careers in their fields within six…

Grand Canyon University’s Representations

Class Action

Grand Canyon University’s Representations

August 2019: This case was transferred from state court to federal court. (Case No. 19-cv-3734, N. D. GA.) July 2019: A class-action lawsuit was filed against Grand Canyon University for…

Align®

Class Action

Align®

April 2018: A federal judge granted final approval of the settlement agreement. December 2017: A federal judge preliminarily approved the settlement agreement. A final fairness hearing is scheduled for April…

Trump University

Class Action

Trump University

In October 2014, a federal judge granted the plaintiff’s motion to certify a class in a false advertising lawsuit against Donald Trump. The complaint, which was originally filed in 2013,…

Pentium 4 Processor

Class Action

Pentium 4 Processor

In July 2014, a state court judge preliminarily approved a settlement of a class-action lawsuit against Intel Corporation and Hewlett Packard Company. The complaint, which was amended in 2013, alleged…

DeVry University

Class Action

DeVry University

In January 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against DeVry University for allegedly misleadingly advertising students’ post-graduation job prospects, employability, and earnings potential. According to the complaint, DeVry misleadingly advertises…

Doctoral Degrees at Walden University

Class Action

Doctoral Degrees at Walden University

In October 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against Walden University for allegedly misleadingly marketing that doctoral degrees cost $60,000-$70,000 and take about three years to complete when, in reality,…

Employment Rates of DeVry University Graduates

Class Action

Employment Rates of DeVry University Graduates

In October 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against DeVry University for allegedly deceptively advertising that 90% of DeVry graduates who actively seek employment get jobs in their fields within…

InterCoast Career Institute’s Nursing Program in Maine

Class Action

InterCoast Career Institute’s Nursing Program in Maine

In December 2016, a class-action lawsuit was filed against InterCoast Career Institute (a for-profit college) for allegedly operating a “sham” practical nursing education program in Maine that provided little educational…

Excelsior College’s Nursing Program

Class Action

Excelsior College’s Nursing Program

In October 2017, a false advertising class-action lawsuit was filed against Excelsior College for allegedly making misrepresentations about its Associate Degree in Nursing program. Among other things, the complaint claims…

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