Settlement Structure: Claims Made
Active: Open
Case Summary:Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) is settling a class action alleging it breached its contract with students to offer in-person learning during the Spring 2020 semester. The school transitioned to remote learning in March 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic but did not offer refunds of any portion of the tuition.
Docket Number:1:20-cv-00609-LM
Company: Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU)
Filing Deadline: January 1, 2100
Objection Deadline: July 15, 2021
Exclusion Deadline: June 3, 2021
Final Approval Hearing: July 29, 2021
Proof of Purchase:You do not have to do anything to get your payment, as long as you want it to be in the form of a check sent to the residential address you have on file with SNHU. If you want to receive your payment by Venmo or PayPal, you will need to fill out a Payment Method Election Form.
Eligibility:You may be eligible if you are a student or former student for whom payment was made to SNHU for tuition and fees for in-person educational services and whose tuition and fees have not been refunded.
Typical Settlement Amount:Pro-rata share of the net settlement fund, based on your total out-of-pocket tuition and fees for the Spring 2020 semester.
Total Settlement Amount: $1,250,000
Class Representative Proposed Incentive Fee:$5,000
Law Firm:
Bursor & Fisher
Claim Form: SNHU Spring 2020 Tuition Settlement Payment Method Election Form
Case Name: Wright v. Southern New Hampshire University
Settlement Website: SNHU Spring 2020 Tuition Settlement Website
Claims Administrator:
JND Legal Administration
SNHU Spring 2020 Settlement
c/o JND Legal Administration
PO Box 91244
Seattle, WA 98111
info@SNHUSpring2020Settlement.com
1-833-358-1849