Generic Drugs Price-Fixing CGL continues to represent independent pharmacies and hospitals against manufacturers of generic drugs that engaged in a price-fixing conspiracy. In July 2022, CGL filed an amended complaint with additional evidence that major drug wholesalers participated in the scheme to divide the market for dozens of generic drugs in order to keep prices [...]
In 2003, CGL represented Members of Congress on both sides of the aisle, defending the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 (McCain-Feingold bill) in the Supreme Court. This included the filing of an extensive amicus curiae brief by Professor Charles Tiefer and Jonathan Cuneo (see below). Ultimately, inMcConnell v. Federal Election Commission, the Court upheld [...]
In 1999, the House Democratic Leadership retained CGL to represent it in the Supreme Court caseDickerson v. United States, on the constitutionality of Miranda rights. The issue was whether a provision of a bill passed by Congress had overturned the Supreme Court’s ruling in Miranda v. Arizona, which established the constitutionality of “Mirandizing” suspects. In [...]
FTC Watch reports that Amanda Lewis has joined CGL "Amanda Lewis joined Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca after serving at the Federal Trade Commission as a competition attorney and detailee to the House Judiciary Committee." Amanda Lewis People FTCWatch 7.12.22
Forced Labor of Cuban Doctors – Trafficking Victims Protection Act CGL continues to represent Cuban doctors who were forced to "volunteer" for missions abroad where their movements and communications were monitored and restricted and their wages were confiscated, in violation of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act. In March 2022, CGL won an appeal in the [...]
Roundup®, the glyphosate-based herbicide manufactured by Monsanto, is the most widely used herbicide in the world. Individuals are at risk for developing cancer after having been exposed to Roundup® from breathing it while spraying or direct skin contact. CGL is filing lawsuits against Monsanto on behalf of individuals who used Roundup and were later diagnosed [...]
Mississippi Attorney General Settlements Top $26.6 million Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP attorneys were part of a team working for former Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood, along with attorneys from Abdalla Law, PLLC, and Don Barrett, P.A., who recovered more than $26.6 million in settlements for the State of Mississippi from individuals and business entities participating [...]
Cuneo Gilbert & LaDuca, LLP attorneys are part of a team representing the State of Mississippi and others who hold more than 350,000 acres of property along the Mississippi River and seek compensation from the United States for increased flooding on their properties caused by the Old River Control Complex, which is operated by the [...]
CGL is a leading member of a consortium of law firms representing acute care hospitals across the country in cases in federal and state courts against opioid marketers, distributors and national chain pharmacies. CGL has filed complaints in In Re: National Prescription Opiate Litigation (N.D. Ohio MDL 2804) on behalf of a Florida hospital. CGL [...]
Matos Rodriguez, et al., v. Pan American Health Organization, et al., Case No. 20-cv-928 (U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia) In 2013, Cuban doctors and medical professionals were involuntarily shipped abroad and forced to work under threats against themselves and their families. In Brazil, the doctors were kept in compounds under strict surveillance. [...]