Gregg Bochat v. Ambit Illinois, LLC: Date Argued: January 27th, 2026; Docket Number: 25-1325

Case Summary:In Bochat et al. v. Ambit Illinois, LLC et al., a putative class action filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois (No. 1:24‑cv‑03116), plaintiffs Gregg Bochat and Philip Simons sued Ambit Illinois, LLC, Vistra Corp, and Volt Asset Company, Inc., alleging contract‑based claims on behalf of themselves and similarly situated retail electricity customers arising out of the defendants’ provision of alternative electric supply service and related billing practices; after the district court (Judge Manish Shah) entered an adverse ruling against the plaintiffs, they appealed, and the case is now pending as a commercial contract appeal in the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, docket number 25‑1325, where it was argued on January 27, 2026.