Jonathan W. Cuneo inducted into The American Antitrust Institute’s Private Antitrust Enforcement Hall of Fame.At the 2022 AAI Awards ceremony in Washington, DC, Jonathan W. Cuneo, founding partner of Cuneo Gilbert Laduca LLC, was inducted into the AAI Hall of Fame. AAI President Diana Moss noted, in announcing the award, that “Jon Cuneo is an iconic [...]
Missouri Corrections Officer $117M Settlement Receives Final Approval; Initial Distribution to 20,000 Class Members Imminent. CGL are pleased to announce that, after a decade-long fight to secure fair pay for Corrections Officers working at Missouri state prisons, the Circuit Court of Cole County, Missouri has given final approval to a Settlement valued at $117M. These [...]
Pamela Gilbert comments on Law.com Pamela Gilbert comments on the role of organizations such as the Committee to Support the Antitrust Laws in providing a forum for plaintiff’s attorneys to work together on issues of mutual concern in this Law.com article.
Jonathan W. Cuneo inducted into the Private Antitrust Enforcement Hall of Fame The American Antitrust Institute (AAI) has chosen Jonathan W. Cuneo as the 2022 inductee to the Private Antitrust Enforcement Hall of Fame. He will be honored at AAI’s Awards Night on November 9, 2022 in Washington, DC. AAI President Diana Moss noted, “Jon [...]
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 [...]
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
Ninth Circuit Affirms Certification of Commercial Food Preparer Class Led By CGL Sitting en banc, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed district court certification of a class of Commercial Food Preparers, including restaurants, that purchased packaged tuna products in Olean Wholesale Grocery v. Bumble Bee Foods, — F.4th —, 2022 WL 1053459 (9th Cir. [...]
Senate Passes Open App Markets Act (OAMA) On February 3rd 2022, the Senate Judiciary Committee approved the Open App Markets Act (OAMA) by a strong bipartisan vote of 20-2. OAMA would prevent Apple and Google from using their market power to require app developers to use a specific in-app payment system or from unfairly promoting [...]
House Passes the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act (FAIR Act) On March 17th, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal Act (FAIR Act) by a vote of 222-209. The FAIR Act would prohibit the enforcement of forced arbitration clauses in consumer, employment and civil rights disputes and in antitrust class actions. [...]
CGL wins D.C. Circuit appeal, denying immunity to Pan American Health Organization for human trafficking of Cuban doctors. The 3-0 decision marks the first time a federal appellate court has ever held that an international organization’s immunity in U.S. Courts cannot not cover commercial acts related to forced labor. The panel upheld CGL’s position that [...]