Case Information

  • Hancock v. AAA Galvanizing - Peoria, Inc., et al.

  • Circuit Court of The Twelfth Judicial Circuit, Will County, Illinois

  • Case No. 2021L612

About This Case

IF, BETWEEN AUGUST 10, 2016 AND AUGUST 10, 2021, YOU USED YOUR HANDPRINT AND/OR PALMPRINT TO CLOCK IN AND OUT OF WORK AT ONE OF AAA GALVANIZING – PEORIA, INC. OR AZZ, INC.’S (“DEFENDANT”) FACILITIES WITHIN ILLINOIS, YOU MAY BE ENTITLED TO A PAYMENT FROM A CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT.

This is an official court notice. You are not being sued. This is not an ad for a lawyer.

  • A settlement (“Settlement”) has been reached in a class action lawsuit against AAA Galvanizing - Peoria, Inc. and AZZ, Inc. (“AZZ” or “Defendant”). The class action lawsuit involves whether AZZ unlawfully collected, captured, received, or otherwise disclosed the Biometric Identifiers and/or Biometric Information of those who worked for it through its handprint clock-in system.

  • You are included if you worked or are working for AZZ in the state of Illinois between August 10, 2016 and August 10, 2021, and had your biometric identifiers and/or biometric information collected, captured, received, or otherwise obtained or disclosed by AZZ or its agent(s).

  • Those included in the Settlement will be eligible to receive a pro rata payment from the Net Settlement Fund, up to a maximum of $950 per person.

  • Please read this notice carefully. Your legal rights are affected whether you act, or don’t act.

The Court in charge of this case still has to decide whether to approve the Settlement. Payments will be provided only after any issues with the Settlement are resolved. Please be patient.