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Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers $55,000 Data Breach Settlement

Current and former employees of Defendant who reside in the United States and whose information may have been impacted by the Cybersecurity Incident.

Potential payment
$25

Cash payment initially set at $25.00 which is subject to pro rata increase or decrease; plus twenty-four (24) months of credit monitoring services and the purchase of an identity theft policy.

43 days left to file

📄 Proof requirement not specified here — check the official site for what documentation, if any, a claim needs.

You'll go to: www.lhfjsettlement.com

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Who may qualify

Current and former employees of Defendant who reside in the United States and whose information may have been impacted by the Cybersecurity Incident.

This summary is based on available official settlement sources. The settlement administrator determines eligibility and payment approval.

New to the terms? Plain-English: claim deadline, proof of purchase, administrator, pro rata.

Important dates

Claim deadline
August 3, 2026
Exclusion deadline
July 6, 2026
Objection deadline
July 6, 2026

Proof requirements

Proof requirement is currently marked as Unknown.

Review the official claim form before submitting any information.

How to file this claim

Current and former Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers employees whose personal information may have been impacted by the November 2022 cybersecurity breach must submit an online claim to receive a cash payment and credit monitoring services. There is no automatic payment — you must file before the deadline. This claim form asks for 2 fields and 1 document.

  1. Locate your settlement notice, which contains your CPT ID and passcode required to file
  2. If you did not receive a notice or cannot find your CPT ID and/or passcode, email LHFJSettlement@cptgroup.com to obtain them
  3. Go to the claim website at https://www.lhfjsettlement.com/Login and log in using your CPT ID and passcode
  4. Complete and submit the online claim form before the claim submission deadline
  5. Choose your preferred payout method: paper check, electronic payment, or credit monitoring activation

What the form asks

  • — The unique CPT ID printed on the settlement notice mailed to you (Your settlement notice letter received by mail)
  • — The passcode printed on the settlement notice mailed to you (Your settlement notice letter received by mail)

Documents you'll need

Watch out for

  • There is no PDF claim form — the claim must be filed online through the settlement website
  • You cannot file without a CPT ID and passcode; contact the administrator if yours are missing
  • Opting out of the settlement means you give up your right to receive any settlement benefits
  • The cash payment amount is subject to pro rata increase or decrease based on the total number of valid claims submitted

We prepare — you file on the official site yourself. This is not legal advice and is not an eligibility decision; the administrator and court decide.

How do I file a claim for this settlement?

File directly with CPT Group, Inc. via the official claim form before August 3, 2026.

  1. Confirm you are within the eligible group described in the official notice — the settlement administrator determines eligibility.
  2. Gather any documents the official form asks for — this settlement marks proof as Unknown.
  3. Open the official claim form or settlement website run by CPT Group, Inc..
  4. Submit accurate information through the official settlement administrator or government source before August 3, 2026.
  5. Save your confirmation number if one is provided, then watch the payment status for distribution updates.

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How we verified this record

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  • Claim deadline the official settlement website · Jun 19, 2026
  • Payout details the official settlement website · Jun 19, 2026
  • Eligibility the official settlement website · Jun 19, 2026
  • Administrator the official settlement website · Jun 19, 2026
  • Court case the official settlement website · Jun 19, 2026
  • Payment status the official settlement website · Jun 19, 2026
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  • Claim deadline

    August 3, 2026

    Verified Jun 19, 2026 · against the official settlement website

  • Eligibility summary

    Current and former employees of Defendant who reside in the United States and whose information may have been impacted by the Cybersecurity Incident.

    Verified Jun 19, 2026 · against the official settlement website

    Current and former employees of Defendant who reside in the United States and whose information may have been impacted by the Cybersecurity Incident.
  • Payment status

    Claim period open

    Verified Jun 19, 2026 · against the official settlement website

  • Estimated payout

    Cash payment initially set at $25.00 which is subject to pro rata increase or decrease; plus twenty-four (24) months of credit monitoring services and the purchase of an identity theft policy.

    Verified Jun 19, 2026 · against the official settlement website

  • Administrator

    CPT Group, Inc.

    Verified Jun 19, 2026 · against the official settlement website

  • Court

    California Superior Court, County of San Diego

    Verified Jun 19, 2026 · against the official settlement website

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  • Objection deadline

    July 6, 2026

    Verified Jun 19, 2026 · against the official settlement website

  • Opt-out deadline

    July 6, 2026

    Verified Jun 19, 2026 · against the official settlement website

  • Court case number

    37-2023-00019871-CU-MC-CTL

    Verified Jun 19, 2026 · against the official settlement website

  • Case name

    Foster v. Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers, Inc.

    Verified Jun 19, 2026 · against the official settlement website

    Foster v. Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers, Inc.

Common questions

Is the Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers $55,000 Data Breach settlement legitimate?

Yes — the Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers $55,000 Data Breach settlement is a real claims process that SettleSignal tracks from its official source. It is administered by CPT Group, Inc. under case 37-2023-00019871-CU-MC-CTL in California Superior Court, County of San Diego. File only through the official settlement website (www.lhfjsettlement.com); a genuine settlement administrator never charges a fee to file. SettleSignal last checked this record against the official source on June 19, 2026. Always confirm the current details on the official site before filing.

Who may qualify for this settlement?

Current and former employees of Defendant who reside in the United States and whose information may have been impacted by the Cybersecurity Incident.

What is the claim deadline?

The claim deadline is August 3, 2026. Confirm the current deadline on the official settlement source before filing.

Do I need proof to claim?

Proof requirement: Unknown. The settlement administrator determines what documentation, if any, is required.

What is the current payment status?

Current payment status: Claim period open. Payments are issued by the administrator after the court process concludes.

When will Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers $55,000 Data Breach Settlement pay out?

Current payment status: Claim period open. Class-action payouts typically begin only after final approval and any appeals. See our payout timeline guide.

Where is the official Leo Hamel Fine Jewelers $55,000 Data Breach Settlement claim form?

The official claim form is hosted by the settlement administrator, CPT Group, Inc.. Use the 'Open official claim form' button on this page — never pay a fee to file.

Where to act

When you are ready, you open the official claim form yourself. SettleSignal does not file claims or determine eligibility.

Use the official settlement administrator or government source.

Listed on the official settlement website (CPT Group).

Disclaimer

This service summarizes publicly available settlement information and links to official settlement sources. We are not a law firm, do not provide legal advice, do not submit claims on your behalf, and do not determine eligibility or payout approval. Only file a claim if the information you provide is accurate.

Change log

  • June 19, 2026 — Settlement published after verification.
  • June 19, 2026 — Verified field details updated from an official source.
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