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Current Cases
Antitrust
| Case | Issue |
|---|---|
| After Market Sheet Metal Auto Parts | Price-fixing |
| Air Cargo | Price-fixing cartel |
| ATM Fees | Price-fixing & double-charges to consumers |
| Cathode Ray Tubes | Price-fixing cartel |
| Cipro | Price-fixing & exclusionary drug-pricing agreements |
| Comdata | Monopolization |
| De Beers Diamonds | Monopolization |
| Electrical Carbon Products | Price-fixing |
| Gasoline Price Fixing Lawsuit | Price-fixing |
| High-Tech Workers Class Action Lawsuit | Restraint of competition |
| LIBOR Manipulation | Manipulation of LIBOR rates |
| Municipal Derivatives | Fraud and bid-rigging |
| Refrigerant Compressors | Price-fixing |
| Steel Products | Price-fixing |
| TFT-LCD (Flat Panel) | Price-fixing cartel |
| Titanium Dioxide Antitrust Class Action | Price-fixing cartel |
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Consumer Protection
| Case | Issue |
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| 412(i) Retirement Pension Plans | Fraud and false advertising |
| Abusive Autodialer and Robocall Complaints | Abusive robocalls |
| Bank Overdraft Fees | Accounting tricks to maximize overdraft fees |
| Chase "Check Loan" | Breach of covenant of good faith and fair dealing |
| DirecTV | Early cancellation charges |
| Google Street View | Privacy violations |
| Kindred Nursing Facilities | Inadequate nursing staff levels |
| Litton Loan Servicing | Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act violations |
| National Arbitration Forum | Fraud and conspiracy |
| Neurontin | Fraudulent marketing for off-label uses |
| Ocwen Financial Corporation | Misconduct in servicing mortgage loans |
| Sallie Mae Telemarketing | Prohibited autodialer phone calls |
| Sprint "Everything Messaging" False Advertising | Misrepresentation of cell phone plan |
| Universal Music Group | Breach of contract |
| Verizon Cramming Charge Refunds | Consumer protection |
| Virginia Gas Owners Litigation | Consumer protection |
| Wells Fargo Overdraft Fees | $203 million in restitution; litigation ongoing |
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Defective Products
| Case | Issue |
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| Burnham Boilers | Cracking defect |
| Front-Loading Washer Litigation | Defective design, mildew growth |
| Honda/Acura Window Defect | Faulty window regulator |
| LG Refrigerators | Defective product |
Employment Law
| Case | Issue |
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| Bank of America & Merrill Lynch Discrimination | Gender discrimination |
| CarMax Buyer Overtime Misclassification Class Action | Overtime pay improperly denied |
| Caterpillar Retirees | Breach of contract over retiree benefits |
| CostCo Wholesale Corp. | Gender discrimination |
| Goldman Sachs | Gender discrimination |
| Ingles Markets Workers Overtime | Overtime pay improperly denied |
| R.J. Reynolds Retirement Plan | Breach of fiduciary duty |
| Tata Consultancy Services | Breach of employment contracts; Labor code violations |
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Environmental Litigation
| Case | Issue |
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| BP Gulf Oil Spill | Multi-state environmental disaster |
| DuPont Imprelis Herbicide | Suspected death of trees |
| Tennessee TVA Coal Ash Spill | Massive coal ash spill |
False Claims Act
| Case | Issue |
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| Bank of New York Mellon Corp. Qui Tam | False foreign exchange rates |
| State Street False Claims | Fraud involving currency exchange transactions |
| Sutter Anesthesia Billing | Fraudulent billing of anesthesia services |
Personal Injury
| Case | Issue |
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| Actonel | Atypical femur fractures |
| Advil and Stevens Johnson Syndrome | Adverse drug reactions |
| Bone Drugs and Femur Fractures | Atypical femur fractures |
| Boniva | Atypical femur fractures |
| Crib Recalls | Injury dangers to infants |
| DePuy Hip Implant Recall | Defective artificial hip implants |
| Fen-Phen Diet Drugs | Defective prescription drug |
| Florida Tobacco | Injuries caused by smoking |
| Ford Cruise Control Switch Fires | Defective cruise control switches |
| Ford Explorer Accidents | Rollover accidents |
| Fosamax | Atypical femur fractures |
| Hip Replacement Problems and Recall | Defective artificial hip implants |
| Kia Spectra, Sportage, Rio & SUV Fires | Fuel tank explosions |
| Magnetix Child Toys | Child injuries from magnets |
| Medtronic Heart Lead Recall | Defective medical device |
| Medtronic Infuse Lawsuit | Improper off-label use |
| Mitsubishi SUV Rollover Accidents | Rollover dangers |
| Motrin and Stevens Johnson Syndrome | Adverse drug reactions |
| Pain Relievers and Severe Skin Reactions | Adverse drug reactions |
| Park-to-Reverse Accidents | Transmission defect |
| Power Window Dangers | Dangerous auto components |
| Simply Thick Recall | Life-threatening risk to premature infants |
| Smart Key Roll-Away Accidents | Key ignition defect |
| Toyota Accidents | Sudden unintended acceleration |
| Tylenol and Stevens Johnson Syndrome | Adverse drug reactions |
| Vaginal Mesh | High rate of serious complications |
| Vehicle Fires | Faulty manufacturing |
| Yasmin, Yaz & Ocella | Dangerous side effects |
| Zicam | Loss of sense of smell |
| Zimmer Durom Cup Failures | Defective artificial hip implant |
| Zoloft, Celexa, Wellbutrin & Antidepressants Birth Defects | Birth defects in infants |
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Securities & Investor Fraud
| Case | Issue |
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| Bank of America Securities | Misrepresentations during merger |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp. | False foreign exchange rates |
| Charles Schwab Corp. Securities Litigation | Securities fraud |
| FOREX Litigation | False foreign exchange rates |
| National Rating Agencies | Inflated ratings of mortgage-based securities |
| State Street Securities Litigation | False foreign exchange rates |
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