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Cleveland Ave. Restaurant Dancers Settlement

Checked October 14, 2026 against the official notice · Edited by Ferhat Abdullahoglu

This settlement resolves a class action lawsuit alleging that several Ohio strip clubs, their owners, and managers failed to pay dancers wages and charged unlawful fees. If you worked as an entertainer at one of the listed clubs between May 14, 2014, and June 16, 2025, you may be eligible to claim a share of the $800,000 settlement fund, which will be distributed based on the number of valid claims received.

Who qualifies

  • Between May 14, 2014 and June 16, 2025.
  • In OH.
“All current and former dancers and/or entertainers who work or worked at Cheeks in West Carrollton, Ohio; Private Dancer in Columbus, Ohio; Top Hat in Mansfield, Ohio; House of Babes in Columbus, Ohio; Fantasyland West in Bucyrus, Ohio; or Sirens in Columbus, Ohio”From the court-approved notice

What you can get

Total settlement fund$800,000

These are the amounts the settlement publishes. Shares of a fund depend on how many people file: what pro rata means.

How to file

  1. 1. Check that the class description above fits you.
  2. 2. File on the official claim form by October 20, 2026. It usually takes a few minutes.

Key dates

Opt-out and objection deadlineOctober 20, 2026
Claim deadlineOctober 20, 2026
Final approval hearingDecember 1, 2026
PaymentsAfter final approval

When settlements pay, and what can delay it.

Is this settlement legit?

Yes. It's a court-approved class action settlement in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio, Eastern Division (case 2:15-cv-2883), run by Atticus Administration. The official site is ohiostripclubcase.com. You never pay to file a claim. How to check a settlement notice.

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