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Consumer Law
Fair Credit Reporting Act
Consumer Privacy

Robert A. Pastor; Scott M. Van Horn; Regina M. Florence; and William E. Florence III, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated v. Bank of America

Published: Sep. 29, 2017 | Result Date: Jul. 7, 2017 | Filing Date: Aug. 21, 2015 |

Case number: 3:15-cv-03831-VC Settlement –  $1,645,000

Judge

Vince G. Chhabria

Court

USDC Northern District of California


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Joshua B. Swigart
(Swigart Law Group)

David J. McGlothlin
(Hyde & Swigart)

Abbas Kazerounian
(Kazerouni Law Group APC)

Ryan L. McBride
(Kazerouni Law Group APC)


Defendant

Joseph Duffy
(Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP)

Christina M. Vitale
(Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP)


Facts

Robert Pastor and others filed a class action suit against Bank of America NA.

Contentions

PLAINTIFFS’ CONTENTIONS: Plaintiffs alleged that Bank of America violated the Fair Credit and Reporting Act when it pulled plaintiffs’ credit reports without plaintiffs’ consent after plaintiffs’ banking relationship with Bank of America ended.

DEFENDANT’S CONTENTIONS: Bank of America denied plaintiffs’ claims.

Result

The parties settled and Bank of America created a $1.645 million settlement fund.


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