3:20cv75 • October 2, 2019
Class Period Start
October 25, 2018
Class Period End
June 30, 2020
PSLRA Deadline
December 2, 2019
Case Allegations
10b5
Statutes of Repose
Oct 25, 2021
Country
United States
Court
Federal Court
Please note that for cases in the settlement stage, claims are handled by the claims administrator and NOT Levi & Korsinsky. Any information or documentation previously provided to us does not constitute submission of a claim. If you need to file a claim, check the status of a claim, or have questions regarding distribution of settlement funds, please contact the claims administrator below.
Claim Deadline
April 5, 2022
Settlement Fund
$90,000,000
Settlement Status
Disbursed
Settlement Class
All persons or entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Altria securities between October 25, 2018 and April 1, 2020, both dates inclusive.
Claim Administrator
Epiq
Altria Group Inc. Securities Litigation Settlement
c/o Claims Administrator
PO Box 6935
Portland, OR 97228-6935
+1 855-604-1694
[email protected]
Settlement Website
https://www.altriagroupincsecuritieslitigation.com/Hearing Date
March 31, 2022
Opt-out Deadline
March 10, 2022
Settlement Note
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Mar 3, 2023
The court has approved the distribution of settlement funds to eligible class members. Investors with approved claims may receive payments from the settlement. If you have questions about your claim or payment, contact the claims administrator.
Mar 31, 2022
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.
Mar 9, 2022
The court has denied the request to proceed as a class action. This means the case cannot move forward on behalf of the proposed group of investors unless that decision changes or the court later approves a revised request.
Dec 16, 2021
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.
Dec 16, 2021
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.
Dec 9, 2021
Oct 14, 2021
Oct 12, 2021
Oct 7, 2021
Sep 27, 2021
Aug 6, 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.
May 5, 2021
Apr 14, 2021
Mar 12, 2021
The court has denied the defendants' request to dismiss the lawsuit. The case can now move forward to the next stage of litigation.
Jul 8, 2020
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.
Jul 8, 2020
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.
Jul 8, 2020
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.
Jul 8, 2020
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.
Jul 2, 2020
A new complaint has been filed on behalf of certain investors in ALTRIA GROUP, INC.. Amended complaints may contain additional facts, parties, allegations, a change in the class definition, etc.
Jun 2, 2020
Apr 21, 2020
A new complaint has been filed on behalf of certain investors in ALTRIA GROUP, INC.. Amended complaints may contain additional facts, parties, allegations, a change in the class definition, etc.
Feb 26, 2020
Feb 11, 2020
Feb 6, 2020
Jan 24, 2020
Dec 30, 2019
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.
Nov 20, 2019
Oct 2, 2019
A securities fraud class action complaint has been filed on behalf of certain investors in ALTRIA GROUP, INC..
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