March 12, 2014
In re Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Cheese Antitrust Litig., 09-cv-03690, (N.D. Ill.)
On March 12, 2014, the Honorable Maria Valdez substantially denied two motions to compel discovery filed by Defendant Schreiber Foods, Inc. Magistrate Judge Valdez (1) rejected Schreiber’s argument that it was entitled to discovery of certain… More
March 12, 2014
In re Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Cheese Antitrust Litig., 09‑cv‑03690, (N.D. Ill.)
The Honorable Maria Valdez substantially denied two motions to compel discovery filed by Defendant Schreiber Foods, Inc. Magistrate Judge Valdez (1) rejected Schreiber’s argument that it was entitled to discovery of certain undisclosed expert. More
March 6, 2014
In re Aluminum Warehousing Antitrust Litig., 13-md-2481, (S.D.N.Y.)
On March 6, 2014, the Honorable Katherine B. Forrest. appointed Lovell Stewart as co-lead counsel for the Direct Purchaser Plaintiffs in this action alleging violations of the federal antitrust laws by Goldman Sachs, Metro International Trade… More
March 3, 2014
Kevin Maher v. Bank of Nova Scotia, Barclays Bank PLC, Deutsche Bank AG, HSBC Holdings PLC, Societe Generale. 14-cv-1459 (S.D.N.Y.)
On March 3, 2014, the Firm filed suit on behalf of gold trader Kevin Maher making the first allegations that the five banks responsible for setting the price for gold bullion had conspired to manipulate the London gold benchmark. The case is assigned… More
February 14, 2014
In re Facebook, Inc., IPO Securities and Derivative Litig., MDL 12-2389 (S.D.N.Y)
On February 14, 2014, the Honorable Robert W. Sweet denied the motion by NASDAQ for permission pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1292 (b) to appeal the denial of its motion to dismiss claims that NASDAQ failed to follow its rules and negligently failed to… More
February 13, 2014
In re Dairy Farmers of America, Inc. Cheese Antitrust Litig., 09-cv-03690, (N.D. Ill.)
On February 13, 2014 the Honorable Robert M. Dow announced that the Court was denying the objections by a non-Settling Defendant to preliminary approval of Plaintiffs’ proposed $46,000,000 settlement of the claims against the DFA Defendants… More