ACV Auctions $2.7M Job Applicant Class Action Settlement

Individuals who applied for a job with ACV Auctions, ACV Capital or ACV Transportation in Washington between Jan. 1, 2023, and July 26, 2025, may be eligible to submit a claim for an estimated $1,722.43 to $5,000 from a class action settlement. The settlement class includes 1,080 applicants.

ACV Auctions Inc., ACV Capital LLC and ACV Transportation LLC (collectively, “ACV”) agreed to pay between $1,770,000 and $2,700,000 to settle a class action lawsuit alleging they posted job openings in Washington without including required wage and benefits information in violation of state law.

Who can file a claim?

Class members must meet the following criteria:

• They applied for a job with ACV Auctions, ACV Capital or ACV Transportation between Jan. 1, 2023, and July 26, 2025.
• The job they applied for was either a remote position listing Seattle and/or Washington among the locations or for an opening in the state of Washington.
• The job posting did not disclose a wage scale or salary range and/or a general description of benefits or other compensation.

How much is the settlement payment?

Pro rata cash payment: Class members can submit a claim to receive a cash payment estimated between $1,722.43 and $5,000. The settlement administrator will determine the final payment amount by the total number of valid claims filed.

How to claim a class action rebate

To receive a settlement payment, class members can file a claim online or complete and mail or email the claim form included in the settlement notice.

Settlement administrator's mailing address: Hill v. ACV Auctions Inc., et al., c/o Simpluris, P.O. Box 26170 Santa Ana, CA 92799

Settlement administrator's email address: info@EPOASettlementACVACT.com

The claim deadline is June 29, 2026.

Required claim information

To submit an online claim, class members must provide the notice ID and PIN from the settlement notice they received.

Payout options

• Paper check mailed to the address provided

Settlement fund breakdown

The settlement fund of up to $2,700,000 will include:

• Settlement administration costs: Up to $20,000
• Attorneys’ fees: $796,500
• Attorneys’ expenses: $5,000
• Service award to class representative: $20,000
• Payments to eligible class members: Remaining settlement funds

Important dates

• Deadline to file a claim: June 29, 2026
• Deadline to request exclusion: June 29, 2026
• Final approval hearing: Aug. 14, 2026

When is the ACV Auctions job posting payout date?

The settlement administrator will issue payments to approved claimants approximately 60 days after the court grants final approval of the settlement.

Why is there a class action settlement?

The class action lawsuit alleged ACV Auctions Inc., ACV Capital LLC and ACV Transportation LLC posted job openings in Washington state without including the required wage scale, salary range or benefits information as mandated by state law.

The companies deny the allegations but agreed to settle to avoid the risk and expense of continued litigation.

Sources

1. Class notice
2. Settlement website FAQ page
3. Settlement agreement