Overview

Basic information

Litigation

Active legal matters

Material Events

8-K disclosures

SEC Filings

Key regulatory docs

Insider Transactions

Ownership changes

Overview

Basic information

Litigation

Active legal matters

Material Events

8-K disclosures

SEC Filings

Key regulatory docs

Insider Transactions

Ownership changes

Energy Transfer LP (ET) Class Action Lawsuit (November 2019)

Closed

2:20cv200 • November 20, 2019

Class Period Start

February 25, 2017

Class Period End

February 7, 2020

PSLRA Deadline

January 21, 2020

Case Allegations

10b5

Statutes of Repose

Feb 25, 2020

Country

United States

Court

Federal Court

Docket History

Oct 8, 2025

Final Approval of Settlement

The court has granted final approval of the settlement. Eligible investors who submit valid claims may receive a payment once the claims review and distribution process is completed.

Sep 2, 2025

Motion for Final Approval of Settlement

The parties have asked the court to grant final approval of the proposed settlement. The judge will consider whether the settlement should be approved after reviewing the settlement terms and any objections. If approved, eligible investors who submit valid claims may receive a payment after the claims review and distribution process is completed.

Jul 31, 2025

Proof of Claim Form

To receive your portion of the recovery (if you are eligible), you must submit this form to the claims administrator by the deadline indicated on the form itself. If you do not submit this form in time, you will not be entitled to compensation. If you have questions about how to complete the form, you should contact the claims administrator.

Jul 31, 2025

Notice of Pendency

Jul 9, 2025

Preliminary Approval of Settlement

The court has granted preliminary approval of a proposed settlement. This means the settlement can move forward for further consideration, but it has not yet received final approval. Potential class members will generally receive notice explaining the settlement, their rights, and any deadlines for submitting a claim, objecting to the settlement, or choosing not to participate.

Jun 13, 2025

Motion for Preliminary Approval of Settlement

The parties have asked the court to give preliminary approval to a proposed settlement. The judge will review the request and decide whether the settlement can move forward to the next stage. If approved, potential class members will generally receive information about the settlement and their rights, including any deadlines for taking action.

Aug 23, 2022

Class Certification Granted

The court has determined that a class action is the appropriate method to bring the claims by class members. Usually, when a class is certified, the judge will also affirm an individual or entity to represent the class and finalize a class definition (i.e.: who is represented in the lawsuit).

Feb 2, 2022

Scheduling Order

Dec 16, 2021

Scheduling Order

Sep 17, 2021

Motion for Class Certification

The plaintiffs have asked the court to approve the lawsuit to proceed as a class action on behalf of a group of investors. The judge will decide whether the case meets the requirements for class certification and which investors and claims may be included.

Jul 8, 2021

Scheduling Order

Jun 14, 2021

Scheduling Order

Apr 6, 2021

Motion to Dismiss Denied in Part

The court has determined that plaintiffs have adequately alleged some of their claims, but have failed to adequately allege other claims. The judge has therefore denied in part the motion to dismiss filed by defendants and written an order stating which claims are dismissed and which remain. The case will proceed and parties will litigate the remaining claims.

Feb 11, 2021

Scheduling Order

Oct 7, 2020

Scheduling Order

Aug 14, 2020

Motion to Dismiss

After reviewing the complaint(s) filed by plaintiffs, defendants have filed a motion requesting that the court dismiss some or all of the plaintiffs' claims. In a motion to dismiss, defendants might challenge the validity of plaintiffs' claims or adequacy of plaintiffs' pleadings. Once a motion to dismiss is filed, the judge will make a decision on whether part or all of the case should be dismissed or the case can proceed as alleged.

Jun 15, 2020

First Amended Complaint

A new complaint has been filed on behalf of certain investors in Energy Transfer LP. Amended complaints may contain additional facts, parties, allegations, a change in the class definition, etc.

May 1, 2020

Scheduling Order

Mar 5, 2020

Scheduling Order

Feb 19, 2020

Appointment of Lead Plaintiff

The court has appointed a lead plaintiff to represent the interests of investors in the lawsuit. The lead plaintiff works with the attorneys handling the case, helps oversee the litigation, and represents the interests of the proposed class.

Feb 12, 2020

Scheduling Order

Jan 15, 2020

Voluntary Dismissal

The plaintiff in this action has chosen not to proceed with the case. Once a case is voluntary dismissed, the courts will usually close the case and no further action will be taken.

Jan 10, 2020

Additional Complaint

Another plaintiff has filed a complaint on behalf of investors in Energy Transfer LP. The allegations and class definitions are substantively the same.

Nov 20, 2019

First Filed Complaint

A securities fraud class action complaint has been filed on behalf of certain investors in Energy Transfer LP.

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