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Lands' End Data Breach Investigation
Shamis & Gentile P.A., one of the nation's premier class action law firms specializing in data breach cases, is investigating the Lands' End, Inc. 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 Lands' End, Inc.
Lands' End, Inc. is a well-known American retailer dating back to 1963. Originally founded in Chicago as a mail-order business for sailing supplies, Lands' End shifted its focus to apparel and lifestyle products in the late 1970s.
Lands' End operates as a multi-channel retailer, offering apparel, swimwear, outerwear, home goods, school uniforms and corporate apparel. The company serves customers through digital retail platforms, catalogs and select physical locations. Company headquarters are located in Dodgeville, Wisconsin.
What happened?
On Dec. 6, 2024, Lands' End detected unauthorized access to a portion of its corporate network. An investigation confirmed on that Aug. 3, 2025, personal information belonging to some current and former employees, as well as some of their dependents, was accessed.
The breach impacted at least 10,060 people in the United States, including seven in Maine. Lands' End notified affected consumers in writing on Aug. 13, 2025. The cybersecurity incident was also disclosed to the Maine and Montana Attorney Generals' offices on the same day.
Possible Exposed Information
- Name
- Address
- Date of birth
- Social Security number
- Driver's license or state ID number
- Health Insurance information
- Direct Deposit information
Your Rights and Next Steps
If you received a notification from Lands' End about this incident, you have important rights and options. Even if there is no evidence of misuse, data breaches can put individuals at risk for identity theft and fraud in the future.
Here are steps you can take:
- Credit monitoring services: Enroll in the free Experian IdentityWorks credit and identity monitoring services, offered by Lands' End.
- 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 eligible to join a class action lawsuit if your information was compromised.
You May Be Entitled to Compensation
If you were notified by Lands' End that your information was involved in this data breach, you may be entitled to compensation, which could include reimbursement for out-of-pocket expenses, time spent addressing the breach, or payment for emotional distress.
Lawyers are investigating claims related to this incident. Complete the form below to find out if you are eligible to join the lawsuit and protect your rights.
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