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Apex Class Action Data Breach Lawsuit Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Apex Class Action, LLC data breach.
If you were affected by the data breach, your sensitive personally identifiable information may have been exposed, and you may be eligible for compensation.
About Apex Class Action
Apex Class Action LLC is a third-party settlement administrator based in Irvine, California. The company specializes in managing the administration of complex settlements for class action lawsuits, including those related to wage and hour disputes, consumer cases, data breaches and mass torts.
Apex Class Action handles the full range of settlement administration tasks, from sending notifications to affected individuals to distributing settlement funds and managing tax reporting requirements. Founded in 2023, the company works with both plaintiff and defense law firms nationwide, offering tailored solutions to improve administrative efficiency and reduce costs for large, complex cases.
What happened?
On July 25, 2025, Apex Class Action learned that data breach had occurred. The company’s address lookup vendor, IMDataCenter, suffered a massive cybersecurity incident, compromising Apex personal information belonging to individuals involved in class action and PAGA matters was accessed without authorization.
Apex Class Action LLC was first alerted to possible unauthorized access to IMDataCenter’s environment on July 14, 2025. An investigation determined that some individuals’ personal information had been compromised.
Information Exposed
- Social Security number
The company reported the breach to the California and Massachusetts Attorney Generals' offices beginning on Aug. 18, 2025. The total number of affected individuals has not been released, and includes five Massachusetts residents.
Your Rights and Next Steps
If you received a notice from Apex Class Action regarding this data breach, you have important rights and options. You may be entitled to seek compensation for any harm or inconvenience caused by this cybersecurity incident.
- Credit monitoring services: Enroll in the free 24 months of three-bureau TransUnion credit monitoring and identity theft protection services, offered by Apex Class Action.
- Monitor your accounts carefully: Check your financial statements regularly for suspicious activity or unauthorized transactions. If you notice anything unusual, contact your financial institution immediately.
- Fraud alert and credit reports: A fraud alert informs creditors to take extra steps to verify your identity before opening new accounts in your name. Consumers are also entitled to one free credit report annually from each credit bureau. You can request a fraud alert or a credit report by contacting any one of the three major credit bureaus.
- Seek legal help: Lawyers are ready to help you understand your rights and pursue compensation.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If your information was compromised in the Apex Class Action data breach, you may be eligible for compensation, which could include reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses, time spent addressing the breach, or payment for emotional distress.
Lawyers are ready to help individuals who have been affected by this incident. To find out if you qualify to join a lawsuit, complete the form below.
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