About Jason Evans

Jason C. Evans is a partner at CaseyGerry specializing in wrongful death, aviation litigation, complex litigation, and serious personal injury. Throughout his career he has handled hearings, pleadings, depositions, trials, mediations, and memoranda for multi-million-dollar civil and class actions. He was selected as one of the San Diego Business Journal's Next Top Business Leaders Under 40 for 2020, named to the Daily Transcript's Top 40 Under 40 for 2020, and received the 2017 CASD Outstanding Trial Lawyer Award.

He has been a San Diego Super Lawyers Rising Star since 2015 and was named in Best Lawyers in America beginning in 2024. He holds a board seat on the San Diego County Bar Association (Secretary 2025) and serves on the board of Youth Tennis San Diego. He is an avid tennis player and drummer.

Proven verdicts and settlements at CaseyGerry

These results are credited to CaseyGerry. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$393.5 millionSettlement

In multidistrict litigation before Judge Andrew J. Guilford, CaseyGerry served as class counsel in a $393.5 million settlement resolving allegations that Wells Fargo secretly loaded unnecessary collateral protection insurance onto auto loan accounts, pushing hundreds of thousands of borrowers into delinquency and causing roughly 27,000 wrongful vehicle repossessions.

U.S. District Court, Central District of California (8:17-ml-02797) · 2019Class ActionsRead the full story →
$117.5 millionSettlement

As court-appointed lead plaintiffs' counsel, Morgan & Morgan's John Yanchunis negotiated the $117.5 million settlement resolving claims from Yahoo's 2013-2016 data breaches, the largest theft of personal data in history, touching roughly 3 billion accounts worldwide. Judge Lucy Koh approved the fund in 2020 after rejecting an earlier version as inadequate.

U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (San Jose) · 2020Class ActionsRead the full story →
$47 millionSettlement

Gayle Blatt of CaseyGerry served as court-appointed co-lead counsel in a multidistrict proceeding against 23andMe, securing a $46.75 million settlement for approximately 6.9 million customers whose genetic ancestry profiles and personal data were stolen in a 2023 credential-stuffing attack.

U.S. District Court, Northern District of California (MDL 3:24-md-03098) · 2026Class ActionsRead the full story →
$15 millionSettlement

Gayle Blatt of Casey Gerry served on the plaintiffs' leadership committee in the consolidated MDL arising from the 2011 hack of Sony's PlayStation Network, which exposed the personal data of approximately 77 million accounts, resulting in a $15 million class settlement.

U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (MDL 11-md-2258) · 2014Class ActionsRead the full story →
$10.8 millionSettlement

A Navy veteran lost his right leg and the use of his arm after a Navy-operated van triggered a chain-reaction crash on Interstate 5; CaseyGerry secured a $10.8 million settlement, described as the largest federal vehicle-collision settlement in San Diego history.

U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (San Diego) · 2022Motorcycle AccidentsRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

Washington University in St. Louis School of Law
J.D.
Claremont McKenna College
Undergraduate

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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.