JANUARY 2008
ANTITRUST
– Florida federal case (price-fixing of bananas, direct purchasers).
– Florida federal case (price-fixing of bananas, indirect purchasers).
– Pennsylvania federal case (price-fixing of automotive paint refinishing products).
CIVIL RIGHTS
– Ohio federal case (violations of privacy, and substantive and procedural due process).
CONSUMER
– Delaware federal case (failure to comply with Credit Repair Organizations Act).
– Florida federal case (mold infestation in new homes).
– Missouri state case (failure to provide/honor rebate for television equipment).
– New Jersey state case (concealment/misrepresentation of rebate terms).
– Ohio federal case (home appliance defect).
– Washington federal case (failure to disclose yield spread premium paid to mortgage brokers).
EMPLOYMENT – WAGES & BENEFITS
– California federal case (misclassifying clothing store workers as exempt, failure to provide meal and rest breaks, failure to reimburse for cost of required uniforms).
– California state case (misclassifying laundry delivery service workers as exempt, failure to pay overtime and provide meal and rest breaks, illegal chargeback practices).
– California state case (misclassifying store managers as exempt, failure to pay overtime, failure to keep adequate records).
– New Jersey federal case (ERISA).
SECURITIES
– Delaware state case (issues surrounding merger).
– Georgia federal case (false/misleading statements about suitability of variable deferred annuity contracts).
– Massachusetts federal case (false/misleading statements about debt securities offerings).
– New Hampshire federal case (misleading statements about sale of product to Homeland Security contractor).
– New York federal case (concealment of bribe paid to Defendant’s president).
– Pennsylvania federal case (misleading statements about loss reserves, pricing, internal controls and expertise).
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