Current Cases

Kaplan Fox is the court-appointed lead counsel in this securities class action on behalf of all purchasers of Geron common stockbetween March 19, 2018 and September 26, 2018, inclusive (the “Class Period”), who weredamaged thereby (the “Class”).

Kaplan Fox is a court-appointed co-lead counsel in this securities class action representing the City of Warwick Retirement Fund.

Kaplan Fox is the court-appointed lead counsel in this securities class action against current and former executives and officers of Gulfport Corporation.

Kaplan Fox is the court-appointed lead counsel in this securities class action against current and former executives and officers of Gulfport Corporation.

Kaplan Fox is the court-appointed lead counsel in this securities class action against Textron Inc. and certain of its senior executives, representing IWA Forest Industry Pension Plan.

Kaplan Fox has been appointed by the court as co-lead counsel for direct purchasers of air cargo shipping services in an antitrust class action against the world’s major providers of air cargo shipping services.

Kaplan Fox is court appointed co-lead counsel on behalf of Plaintiffs, the Public School Teachers’ Pension and Retirement Fund of Chicago, the Arkansas Teachers Retirement System, and the Public Employees’ Retirement Systems of Mississippi, and Painting Industry Insurance and Annuity Funds, in the case against Ambac Financial Group, Inc. (“Ambac”)...

Kaplan Fox served as Court-appointed co-lead counsel in the case against Bank of America. The State Teachers Retirement System of Ohio, The Ohio Public Employees Retirement System, The Teacher Retirement System of Texas, Stichting Pensioenfonds Zorg en Welzijn, represented by PGGM Vermogensbeheer B.V., and Fjärde AP-Fonden were Court-appointed Co-Lead Plaintiffs...

Kaplan Fox and its’ co-counsel represent several large direct purchasers of sodium hydroxide, (commonly known as caustic soda) in civil antitrust litigation against several leading chemical manufacturers who have conspired to artificially inflate the price of sodium hydroxide dating back to at least October 1, 2015.

In conjunction with the Center for Science in the Public Interest, Kaplan Fox is co-counsel for the plaintiffs in this consumer protection class action, alleging that Bayer AG and its US subsidiaries have falsely marketed various "One-A-Day" vitamin supplements.  The complaint alleges that Bayer improperly touts unsupported claims of "heart health," "immunity support," and "energy" benefits that mislead consumers.  On March 10, 2015, the Northern District of California denied portions of Bayer's motion to dismiss, allowing the case to proceed.

Kaplan Fox is court-appointed co-lead counsel for the plaintiffs in the class action against Citigroup, Inc. (“Citigroup”) and its wholly-owned subsidiary Citigroup Alternative Investments, LLC (collectively, “Defendants”) arising out of the collapse of Citigroup's "Corporate Special Opportunities" or "CSO" hedge fund...

Kaplan Fox and its co-counsel represent several large direct purchasers of chickens (also referred to as “broilers” or “fryers”) in opt-out antitrust litigation against the nation’s chicken producers, including Claxton Poultry Farms, Fieldale Farms, Foster Farms, George’s, Harrison Poultry, House of Raeford Farms, Koch, Mar-Jac, Mountaire Farms, O.K. Foods, Peco Foods, Perdue, Pilgrim’s Pride, Sanderson Farms, Simmons Foods, Tyson Foods and Wayne Farms.

Kaplan Fox is the court-appointed co-lead counsel in this securities class action against Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras SA - Eletrobras (“Eletrobras” or the “Company”) and other related defendants.  City of Providence, Rhode Island, and Dominique Lavoie are court-appointed co-lead plaintiffs in this action.

Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP announces that a class action was filed Thursday, February 8, 2018 in the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida against physician staffing firm Envision Healthcare Corporation and its affiliates, EmCare Holdings Inc., Emcare Inc., and Baxley Emergency Physician Services LLC, (collectively, “Envision”).

Kaplan Fox is court-appointed co-lead counsel for the plaintiffs in this digital privacy class action, alleging that Facebook illegally tracked members' post-logout internet browsing without consent, in violation of federal and California privacy laws.  The case is addressing whether URLs can contain "contents" within the meaning of the Electronic Communications Privacy Act, and whether Facebook's alleged interception of the URLs can give rise to Article III harm.

Kaplan Fox is co-counsel for plaintiff in the collective and class action lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf of current and former Personal Injury Protection ("PIP") Adjusters employed by Government Employees Insurance Company dba GEICO.

Kaplan Fox is court-appointed co-lead counsel for the plaintiffs in this data privacy class action, alleging that Horizon Healthcare Services (Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey) improperly stored health and other highly sensitive personal information on a laptop computer, and furthermore failed to encrypt the data.  When a thief stole the laptop, personal data related to approximately one-third of New Jersey residents was compromised.

TO:    ALL PERSONS AND ENTITIES WHO INVESTED IN FUNDS (THE “STILLWATER FUNDS”) MANAGED BY STILLWATER CAPITAL PARTNERS, INC. OR STILLWATER CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC (TOGETHER, “STILLWATER”) AND EITHER (1) ACQUIRED THE COMMON STOCK OF GEROVA FINANCIAL GROUP, LTD. (“GEROVA”) PURSUANT TO A SHARE EXCHANGE AGREEMENT DATED DECEMBER 23, 2009 THAT WAS COMPLETED ON JANUARY 20, 2010 (THE “BUSINESS COMBINATION”) OR (2) REQUESTED A FULL OR PARTIAL REDEMPTION OF YOUR INVESTMENT WHICH YOU HAVE NOT RECEIVED AS OF JANUARY 20, 2010.

The Plaintiffs alleged that the Defendants Pfizer Inc. and Warner-Lambert Co., illegally maintained a monopoly by preventing generic versions of its blockbuster drug, Neurontin, from coming to the market, in violation of Section 2 of the Sherman Act.

Plaintiffs claim that Defendants, including Biovail Corporation, Elan Corporation plc, and Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc., engaged in a combination or conspiracy to restrain trade in the market for the generic Adalat CC, in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Act.

Kaplan Fox has to date filed seven complaints on behalf of Affiliated Foods, Inc., Associated Grocers of New England, Inc., North Central Distributors, LLC, Cash-Wa Distributing Co. of Kearney, Inc., URM Stores, Inc., Western Family Foods, Inc., Associated Food Stores, Inc.,Giant Eagle, Inc., McLane Company, Inc., Meadowbrook Meat Company, Inc., and Associated Grocers, Inc.The  complaints allege manufacturers of packaged seafood, including  Tri-Union Seafoods, LLC, d/b/a Chicken of the Sea, King Oscar, Inc., Bumble Bee Foods, LLC f/k/a Bumble Bee Seafoods, LLC, and StarKist Co. conspired and fixed the prices of packaged seafood sold to customers in the United States from at least as early as January 1, 2003 to the present in violation of antitrust laws.

Plaintiffs allege that the defendants conspired to coordinate their fuel surcharge programs as a means to fix, raise, maintain, and/or stabilize prices of rail freight transportation services sold in the United States.

Plaintiffs allege that the defendants, in violation of Section 1 of the Sherman Antitrust Act, conspired to inflate, fix, raise, maintain, or artificially stabilize prices and to commit other anti-competitive acts for the purpose and effect of unlawfully inflating, fixing, raising, maintaining, or artificially stabilizing prices of Compressors...

Kaplan Fox is the court-appointed co-lead counsel in this securities class action against Rocket Fuel, Inc. (“Rocket Fuel” or the “Company”) and other related defendants.  Oklahoma Firefighters Pension and Retirement System, Browder Capital, LLC, and Patrick Browder are court-appointed co-lead plaintiffs in this action.

On May 28, 2010, Lead Plaintiffs filed the Consolidated Complaint for violation of the federal securities laws (“Complaint”). Plaintiffs assert claims against SunPower and certain individuals, including its Chief Executive Officer (Thomas H. Werner) and its Chief Financial Officer (Dennis V. Arriola)...

Kaplan Fox represents the plaintiffs in this digital privacy class action. Plaintiffs allege that Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company failed to protect sensitive customer information on its website.  Plaintiffs further allege that Universal Property's security lapse was a breach of contract and violation of federal law. On February 14, 2017, the Court preliminarily approved a class settlement that provides injunctive relief and financial benefit to class members.

Kaplan Fox is court-appointed co-lead counsel for the plaintiffs in this digital privacy class action, alleging that Yahoo illegally scans incoming and outgoing emails for content in violation of California's wiretap act, and Yahoo illegally divulges some email content to favored third parties without adequate consent.