Settlement Structure: Claims Made
Active: Open
Case Summary:Keller Williams Realty, Inc. is paying $40 million to settle a class action alleging it violated the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) by making automated calls to consumer cell phones and other telemarketing calls to numbers that were listed on the National Do Not Call Registry.
Docket Number:2022CA000457
Company: Keller Williams Realty Inc.
Filing Deadline: March 7, 2023
Class Period: May 2, 2014 to December 12, 2022
Objection Deadline: March 7, 2023
Exclusion Deadline: March 7, 2023
Final Approval Hearing: March 31, 2023
Proof of Purchase:You do not have to provide proof; you only have to provide the telephone number at which you received the calls or text messages.
Eligibility:You may be eligible if you are a person in the US who, between May 2, 2014 and December 12, 2022:
(1) were called or received two or more calls or text messages made by or on behalf of Keller Williams or a Keller Williams-affiliated franchisee, market center realtor, agent, or vendor at a telephone number that had been on the National Do Not Call Registry for at least thirty-one days or that appeared on any internal do not call list of any Keller Williams or affiliated franchisees, market centers, realtors, agents, or vendors; or
(2) were called or received one or more calls or text messages made by or on behalf of Keller Williams or a Keller Williams-affiliated franchisee, market center realtor, agent, or vendor using an artificial or prerecorded voice or a cloud-based dialing platform; or
(3) were called or received one or more calls made using an automatic telephone dialing system made by or on behalf of Keller Williams or a Keller Williams-affiliated franchisee, market center realtor, agent, or vendor.
Payment of up to $20. If the total amount of the valid claim payments exceeds the amount in the net settlement fund, the amount will be reduced. Only one claim is permitted per class member per telephone number.
Total Settlement Amount: $40,000,000
Class Representative Proposed Incentive Fee:$5,000
Law Firms:
Kaufman PA
Law Offices of Stefan Coleman LLC
Claim Form: Realty TCPA Settlement Claim Form
Case Name: DeShay v. Keller Williams Realty, Inc.
Settlement Website: Realty TCPA Settlement Website
Claims Administrator:
Kroll Settlement Administration LLC
DeShay v. Keller Williams Realty
c/o Kroll Settlement Administration
P.O. Box 5324
New York, NY 10150-5324
1-833-709-0651