Arkansas Teacher Retirement System Seeks To Recover Losses Incurred On Investments In Allianz Structured Alpha Products On July 20, 2020, Kaplan Fox filed a complaint on behalf of its client Arkansas Teacher Retirement System (“ATRS”) in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York seeking to recover the losses ATRS incurred as a result of negligence and breaches of fiduciary and contractual duties by Allianz Global Investors U.S. LLC and related defendants (“Allianz”)…. Read More
Apple iPhone Litigation On May 15, 2018 Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP and Cotchett Pitre & McCarthy LLP were appointed co-lead class counsel in In re: Apple, Inc. Device Performance Litigation related to allegedly defective models of iPhones and iPads and various iOS software patches that secretly throttled device performance to mitigate and hide the defects…. Read More
Air Cargo Shipping Services Antitrust Litigation 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…. Read More
Bank of America Securities Litigation 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… Read More
Caustic Soda Antitrust Litigation 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…. Read More
Chickens Antitrust Litigation 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…. Read More
Neurontin Antitrust Litigation 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…. Read More
Packaged Seafood Antitrust Litigation 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…. Read More
