NJ Lenders Corp. Data Breach Class Action Investigation
Chimicles Schwartz Kriner & Donaldson-Smith is investigating a potential class action lawsuit against NJ Lenders Corp. (“NJ Lenders”) following a recent data breach that may have compromised the sensitive personal information of its customers and current and former employees.
What Happened at NJ Lenders Corp.?
According to a notice letter sent to affected individuals, NJ Lenders experienced a data security incident on or about August 18, 2025, in which an unauthorized party accessed systems in its network environment. After launching an investigation with the help of external cybersecurity professionals, the company determined on September 12, 2025, that personal information may have been subject to unauthorized access. NJ Lenders began sending notification letters about the breach to impacted individuals on October 10, 2025.
What Information Was Compromised?
The information potentially impacted by the breach includes the following:
- Full Name
- Social Security Number
Why Is This Important?
The exposure of sensitive Personally Identifiable Information (PII), particularly names paired with Social Security numbers, places affected individuals at a significant and ongoing risk of identity theft, financial fraud, and other related harms. It is alleged that NJ Lenders failed to implement and maintain adequate security practices to safeguard the private information entrusted to it.
What Should You Do?
If you received a notification from NJ Lenders Corp. about this data breach and believe your personal information was compromised, please contact one of our data breach attorneys by filling out the form below to learn more about your legal rights.
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