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Align Technology, Inc. for Securities Fraud Class Action

CompanyAlign Technology, Inc.
CourtUnited States District Court for the Northern District of California
Case Number18-cv-06720
JudgeHonorable. Lucy H. Koh
Class PeriodMay 23, 2018 through October 24, 2018
Security TypeCommon Stock
StatusSettlement Approved
Value$16,000,000

The settlement of this federal securities fraud class action lawsuit is on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Align Technology, Inc. (“Align”) (NASDAQ: ALGN) common stock between May 23, 2018 and October 24, 2018, inclusive (the “Class Period”). 

Align agreed to pay $16,000,000 to resolve this class action lawsuit alleging the company and certain of its officers and/or directors violated federal securities laws by making false or misleading statements.

What’s the status of the Settlement? 
On April 28, 2022, the Court granted Final Approval of the Class Action Settlement. This action has concluded.

Who can file a claim?
The settlement class includes all persons or entities who:

  • Purchased or otherwise acquired Align common stock between May 23, 2018 and October 24, 2018, inclusive. 


How much is the Settlement Payment?
Pro rata payment: The total settlement fund is $16,000,000. The amount each class member receives will depend on several factors, including:

  • The number of valid claims submitted
  • The number of shares purchased and sold
  • The dates of purchase and sale
  • The price paid for the shares and the price received upon sale


How do I file a claim?
The deadline to file a claim was March 31, 2022. To submit a claim and/or to find additional information regarding the terms of the settlement and claim filing process, go to https://www.alignsecuritieslitigationsettlement.com/, or contact the claims administrator, JND Legal Administration, at 1-833-677-1108.

If you wish to discuss this action or have any questions, please contact Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP: Jon Naji, Esq. (484) 270-1453; toll-free at (844) 887-9500; or via e-mail at info@ktmc.com

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