Bernstein Liebhard LLP Announces Proposed Class Action Settlement on Behalf of Purchasers of IronNet, Inc. Securities

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Bernstein Liebhard LLP announces that the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virgina has approved the following announcement of a proposed class action settlement that would benefit purchasers of IronNet, Inc. securities (NYSE: IRNT andNYSE: IRNT.WS):

SUMMARY NOTICE OF PENDENCY AND PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OF CLASS ACTION AND MOTION FOR ATTORNEYS' FEES AND EXPENSES

To:      All persons who purchased IronNet securities from September 14, 2021 through December 15, 2021, inclusive (the "Class").

YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED, pursuant to Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and an Order of the United States District Court for the Eastern  District of Virginia, that Lead Plaintiff James Shunk ("Lead Plaintiff") and additional named plaintiff Justin Gruetzmacher (together, "Plaintiffs"), on behalf of themselves and all members of the  Class, and Defendants IronNet, Inc. ("IronNet" or the "Company"), Keith B. Alexander, James C. Gerber, and William E. Welch (collectively, the "Individual Defendants" and with IronNet, "Defendants"), have reached a proposed settlement of the claims in the above-captioned class action (the "Action") and related claims in the amount of $6,625,000 (the "Settlement").

A hearing will be held before the Honorable Rossie D. Alston, Jr., either in person or remotely in the Court's discretion, on July 30, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom 1000 of the Albert V. Bryan United States Courthouse, 401 Courthouse Square, Alexandria, VA 22314-5704 (the "Settlement Hearing") to determine: (i) whether the Court should approve the proposed Settlement as fair, reasonable, and adequate; (ii) whether the Action should be dismissed with prejudice as against Defendants, and the releases specified in the Stipulation and Agreement of Settlement, dated September 23, 2024 (and in the Notice), should be granted; and (iii) whether Lead Counsel's Fee and Expense Application should be approved. The Court may change the date of the Settlement Hearing, or hold it remotely, without providing another notice. You do NOT need to attend the Settlement Hearing to receive a distribution from the Net Settlement Fund.

IF YOU ARE A MEMBER OF THE CLASS, YOUR RIGHTS WILL BE AFFECTED BY THE PROPOSED SETTLEMENT AND YOU MAY BE ENTITLED TO A MONETARY PAYMENT. If you do not have the full Notice of Pendency and Proposed Settlement of Class Action and Motion for Attorneys' Fees and Expenses (the "Notice") and the Proof of Claim and Release Form ("Claim Form"), you may obtain copies of these documents by visiting the website for the Settlement, www.strategicclaims.net/ironnet, or by contacting the Claims Administrator at:

IronNet Inc. Securities Litigation
c/o Strategic Claims Services
P.O. Box 230
600 N. Jackson Street, Suite 205
Media, PA 19063
866-274-4004
[email protected]

Inquiries, other than requests for information about the status of a claim, may also be made to Lead Counsel:

BERNSTEIN LIEBHARD LLP
Laurence J. Hasson, Esq.
10 East 40^th Street
New York, NY  10006
www.bernlieb.com
 212-779-1414

If you are a Class Member, to be eligible to share in the distribution of the Net Settlement Fund, you must submit a Claim Form postmarked or submitted online no later than July 23, 2025.  If you are a Class Member and do not timely submit a valid Claim Form, you will not be eligible to share in the distribution of the Net Settlement Fund, but you will nevertheless be bound by all judgments or orders entered by the Court, whether favorable or unfavorable.

If you are a Class Member and wish to exclude yourself from the Class, you must submit a written request for exclusion in accordance with the instructions set forth in the Notice so that it is received no later than July 9, 2025. If you properly exclude yourself from the Class, you will not be bound by any judgments or orders entered by the Court, whether favorable or unfavorable, and you will not be eligible to share in the distribution of the Net Settlement Fund.

Any objections to the proposed Settlement, Lead Counsel's Fee and Expense Application, and/or the proposed Plan of Allocation must be filed with the Court, either by mail or in person, and be mailed to counsel for the Parties in accordance with the instructions in the Notice, such that they are received no later than July 9, 2025. 

PLEASE DO NOT CONTACT THE COURT, DEFENDANTS, OR
DEFENDANTS' COUNSEL REGARDING THIS NOTICE.  ALL QUESTIONS ABOUT THE PROPOSED SETTLEMENT OR YOUR ELIGIBILITY TO PARTICIPATE IN THE SETTLEMENT SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO LEAD COUNSEL OR THE CLAIMS ADMINISTRATOR USING THE CONTACT INFORMATION ABOVE.

SOURCE Bernstein Liebhard LLP