Donnelly v. Aspen Dental Mgmt.

Dental chain; hybrid deal worth "more than $18M" on paper; paid Feb. 2026.

Class action
Settled — payments issued
Secondary source
Last verified Sep 8, 2026

The matter

Matter ID
SND-0057
Organization
Aspen Dental
Location
National
Provider type
Dental
Court
Sangamon Cty. Cir. Ct., IL
Docket
2025LA000036

Timeline

Filed
2025
Preliminary approval
Jun 17, 2025
Final approval order
Oct 20, 2025

Outcome

Structure
Hybrid
Settlement fund
$2,800,000 (up to $18,000,000)
Per claimant
$15
Non-cash benefit
Group 1 pro rata from the fund; Group 2 $15 claims-made
Fees sought
$5,292,000

Status note

Settled: hybrid — ~$2.8M Group 1 fund (pro rata) plus up to $16M claims-made Group 2 ($15). Preliminary approval June 17, 2025; final approval GRANTED Oct. 20, 2025; payments began Feb. 27, 2026.

Exposure

Pages covered Public website (unauthenticated)

Tracking technologies named

GoogleMeta

Plaintiff firms

Almeida Law GroupPeiffer Wolf

Source

Class notice

Data licensed under CC BY 4.0. Cite as SounderData.com Tracker Litigation Database, September 11, 2026.