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Lee University Data Breach Settlement

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Lee University settled allegations that it failed to adequately protect private information before a cybersecurity incident on or around March 22, 2024. Lee University denies any wrongdoing and the court made no finding of liability.

A settlement over a cybersecurity incident Lee University experienced on or around March 22, 2024. If your private information may have been compromised, you may claim cash, reimbursement of documented losses, and credit monitoring.

Who can claim, how much, and by when

How much is the settlement fund?

$1,750,000

When is the claim deadline?

Who is eligible?

Individuals whose private information may have been compromised in the March 2024 Lee University data breach, including those who received notice from Lee University.

How do you get paid?

Either Cash Payment A — reimbursement of up to $5,000 in out-of-pocket losses per claimant (subject to pro rata adjustment) — or Cash Payment B, an estimated $100 cash payment (also subject to pro rata adjustment). All valid claimants may also claim one year of one-bureau credit monitoring.

What proof do you need?

Cash Payment A requires documentation of the claimed out-of-pocket losses. Cash Payment B and the credit-monitoring benefit require no proof.

Who is administering the settlement?

Kroll Settlement Administration LLC

What is the case number?

1:25-cv-107

When is the final approval hearing?

September 3, 2026

Can you still claim?

See the official settlement site

This information is not a substitute for legal advice.

Verified on . Based on Official Settlement Website — Harris et al. v. Lee University (No. 1:25-cv-107, E.D. Tenn.) (Kroll Settlement Administration, 2026). See the method.

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