Mitchell Kates v. FAT Brands Inc. et al

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Case Number:

2:24-cv-04775

Court:

California Central

Nature of Suit:

Securities/Commodities

Multi Party Litigation:

Class Action

Judge:

Michael W. Fitzgerald

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  1. July 16, 2026

    Fat Brands Execs Beat Investor Suit Over $47M Loan Scheme

    A California federal judge has dismissed former and current Fat Brands executives from a proposed class action accusing them and the restaurant group of falsely claiming to be cooperating with the government's investigations into allegations that its CEO orchestrated a $47 million loan scheme, causing stock prices to plunge when criminal charges were announced.

  2. June 10, 2024

    Fat Brands Faces Investor Suit Over $47M Loan Scheme

    Fat Brands and its executives face a proposed class action in California federal court alleging that they falsely claimed to be cooperating with governmental probes into their CEO's spending $47 million on company loans while skirting taxes, leading stock prices to plunge last month when criminal charges were announced.