In re: CertainTeed Corp. Roofing Shingle Products Liability Litigation, MDL No. 1817, (U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania). We were co lead counsel in this class action lawsuit, which settled for almost $700 million. The suit alleged that CertainTeed's organic shingles failed to perform as marketed and that CertainTeed knowingly and intentionally [...]
Jaime Gonzalez, et al. v. Owens Corning, et al., Case No. 09-1567, (U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania). We are co-lead counsel in a nationwide class action against Owens Corning. The case alleges that Owens Corning designed, manufactured, advertised, sold and warranted defective fiberglass shingles without taking any steps to cure the [...]
Our firm, along with co-counsel, brought a series of cases in Federal and State courts across the country challenging the use of defective Chinese drywall in residential construction. The defective drywall emits, among other things, sulfur compounds that cause significant physical damage to the affected homes by corroding the electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems. All [...]
George v. Uponor, Inc. et al., Case. No. 0:12-cv-00249, (U.S. District Court for the district of Minnesota). We have brought a class action against Uponor alleging that it designs and sells defective Yellow Brass Fittings and components made from high zinc content brass that were defectively designed and prematurely corrode when drinking water runs through them. [...]
In re: Zurn Pex Plumbing Products Liability Litigation, MDL No. 1958, (U.S. District Court for the District of Minnesota). We were chair of the executive committee in this nation-wide class action which comprised of homes and business-owners, who brought several class actions against Zurn Pex, Inc. and Zurn Industries LLP (“Zurn”) concerning alleged defects associated [...]
Eliason et al. v. Gentek Building Products, et al., Case. No. 1:10-cv-2093 (U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio). We are co-lead counsel in a nationwide class action against Gentek Building Products, Inc., a leading manufacture of vinyl, aluminum and steel siding products. Our lawsuits allege that Gentek steel and aluminum siding was [...]
We have filed class actions against CSST (Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing) manufacturers Omega Flex, Incorporated, Ward Manufacturing, LLC and Titeflex Corporation in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the states of Maryland, Florida and Texas. The complaints allege that the Defendants improperly designed and manufactured CSST and failed to properly test its resistance to lightning strikes. [...]
We have filed several lawsuits across the country against Living Social, a Washington, D.C.-based company, for violating state and federal laws that prohibit or limit expiration dates on gift certificates. Since it opened, Living Social has sold and issued millions of gift certificates for various products and services with expiration dates that were much shorter [...]
Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP has filed federal lawsuits in the District of Columbia, Minnesota and Illinois against gift certificate wholesaler Groupon, Inc. ("Groupon") for violating state and federal laws that prohibit or limit expiration dates on gift certificates. For several years, Groupon has sold and issued thousands of gift certificates for various products and [...]
Pamela Gilbert was quoted in a Washington Monthly article on how forced arbitration is undermining civil rights, employment laws, consumer protections and the right to a fair marketplace.