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Leak SiteState AGConfirmed9 filings · 8 statesLifecycle stage 2 of 3: ConfirmedUnverified claimConfirmedEnforcedlynxhigh sensitivity
Merged incident · 9 filings

Sheheen, Hancock & Godwin, LLP. — April 2025 breach

Clustered 9 filings across 9 jurisdictions · filing window Apr 7, 2025 Oct 1, 2025. View entity profile → Other incidents for this victim →

Determination

Confirmed

Members

9 filings

States

8

Affected · reported

42,077

First → last filing

Apr 7, 2025 Oct 1, 2025

Merge confidence

100%

incident inc_434391bcf03d4623 · merged by human · confidence 100%

Confirmed breach. Merged as one breach: 8 regulatory filings and 1 unverified claim. The filings describe unauthorized access. Intrusion Apr 8, 2025, discovered Apr 8, 2025 — the first regulatory filing landed 170 days later (flagged late). 42,077 individuals reported across the linked filings. Data reported: Government ID, Identity (basic), Financial account, and 2 more. Notifications rolled out on a 177-day schedule across 8 filings beginning Apr 7, 2025. Each member filing remains the legal record for its jurisdiction.

Litigation Timing

Supplemental
Notification delay
170days

Discovered → first regulatory filing

Discovery variance
41days

Range of discovered_at dates across filings

Leak precedence
171days before filing

Days between the first leak-site claim and the first regulatory filing. Positive = the claim came first (public exposure before disclosure). Negative = the claim trailed the filing, so there was no pre-disclosure leak. Counts regulatory filings only — press coverage is not a regulatory disclosure.

Filing span
177days

Time between earliest and latest filing

Not recorded for this incident

Materiality delta · SEC filing delayno SEC 8-K in this cluster.

Regulatory clocksMaine ME AG >90d · 129dTexas TX AG >30dLeak gap Leak >90dSouth Carolina SC CRA notice dueFull clock table in Litigation Timeline

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