Pamela Gilbert is the 2019 recipient of the Public Interest Network’s Alumni Achievement Award, which is designed to recognize outstanding contributions to the public interest. January 7, 2020: Pamela Gilbert is quoted in Consumer Reports magazine about the settlement of a lawsuit involving the death of a two-year-old killed by the tip-over of an [...]
Usury Litigation
Petersen v. Chase Card Funding, LLC et al., Case No. 19-cv-00741 (U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York) Cohen et al. v. CapitalOne Funding LLC et al., Case No. 19-cv-03479 (U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York) CGL attorneys have filed cases on behalf of certain New York individuals [...]
CGL on path to prove industry-wide conspiracy rigged prices of generic drugs August 15, 2019: CGL sustained claims of an overarching conspiracy in the generic drug market against a motion to dismiss filed by 29 generic drugmakers. CGL defeated the drugmakers’ motion by showing that their price-fixing scheme was an overlapping, interdependent conspiracy (an illegal [...]
On April 29, 2019, CGL, working with other law firms around the country, filed a lawsuit on behalf of thirty-seven hospitals in West Virginia and Kentucky against opioid manufacturers, distributors, and their co-conspirators. The case was filed in Marshall County, West Virginia. The Complaint charges that the Defendants committed a variety of illegal acts in [...]
Pamela Gilbert is quoted in the New York Times about the need to recall an infant product that has led to multiple deaths. https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/10/business/fisher-price-rock-n-play-recall-infant-deaths.html?action=click&module=RelatedCoverage&pgtype=Article®ion=Footer https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/10/business/fisher-price-rock-n-play-recall-infant-deaths.html?action=click&module=RelatedCoverage&pgtype=Article®ion=Footer
March 14th, 2019
Breaking News: On March 13, 2019, United States District Judge Vince Chhabria, certified a Nationwide Class of hotels in Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca’s (“CGL”) case against Expedia under the Lanham Act. CGL represents a group of hotels challenging Expedia’s misleading advertising tactics, which direct consumers away from hotels that cannot be booked through Expedia or [...]
Generic Drugs Price-Fixing
In re: Generic Pharmaceuticals Pricing Antitrust Litigation, MDL No. 2724 (U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania) CGL has been appointed Lead Counsel in this price-fixing case that state enforcers have described as a “massive conspiracy” that “could be the largest cartel case in the history of the United States.” The Court appointed CGL [...]
Pork Antitrust Litigation
In re: Pork Antitrust Litigation, Case No. 18-1776 (U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota) CGL was recently appointed by the Court to represent commercial and institutional indirect purchasers of pork products in a class action lawsuit alleging a price-fixing conspiracy to artificially inflate prices for pork products sold in the United States. For [...]