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|Nov 16, 2022

Wage-Fixing Lawsuit Affecting Hundreds of Thousands of Workers Aimed at Meat Processing Industry

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Red Meat Processing Wage Fixing Antitrust

|Nov 14, 2022

Downtown Seattle Renters Sue Leasing Companies for Allegedly Illegally Inflating Rents in City’s Densest Neighborhoods

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Seattle Rent Price-Fixing Scheme

|Nov 9, 2022

Class-Action Lawsuit Accuses Amazon of Implementing Illegal Tactics to Trick Prime Customers into Contracts

Related Case:

Amazon Prime Consumer Fraud

|Nov 9, 2022

Antitrust Lawsuit Says Apple and Amazon Colluded to Raise iPhone, iPad Prices

Related Case:

Apple & Amazon Price-Fixing

|Nov 2, 2022

College Student Renters Take on Mega Property Management Companies in New Antitrust Class-Action Lawsuit

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College Student Rental Price-Fixing

Oct 4, 2022

John Muir Health Sued for Overcharging Bay Area Patients

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John Muir Hospitals ER Drug Test Charges

|Sep 28, 2022

Updated Lawsuit Against Ford Shows Pattern of Reducing Roof Strength in Super Duty Trucks and Ford’s Knowledge of Risk of Grave Injury in Rollover Accidents

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Ford Super Duty Roof Crush Risk

Sep 2, 2022

Owners of Ford Super Duty Trucks Sue Automaker for Defect Causing Roof Crush in 5.2 Million Pickups

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Ford Super Duty Roof Crush Risk

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Seattle Rent Price-Fixing Scheme

Hagens Berman is investigating reports that the largest residential property management companies have colluded to artificially increase the price of rent.

Amazon Prime Consumer Fraud

Hagens Berman filed a class-action lawsuit on behalf of Amazon Prime members accusing Amazon of implementing illegal tactics to trick Prime customers into contracts and thwart cancellations.

Apple & Amazon Price-Fixing

Hagens Berman filed an antitrust lawsuit on behalf of consumers accusing Apple and Amazon of colluding to raise the price of iPhones and iPads.

College Student Rental Price-Fixing

Hagens Berman is investigating reports that mega property management companies have colluded to artificially increase the price of rent in areas near colleges and universities. In this scheme, leases are increased to rates above what a free market would bear in college towns.

NCAA Student-Athlete Name, Image and Likeness

Are you a current or former NCAA college-athlete who has been an active player for any period since June 15, 2016? If NCAA rules prevented you from receiving compensation for your name, image or likeness, you could be entitled to payback.

Ford Super Duty Roof Crush Risk

Hagens Berman filed a nationwide class action against Ford for a defect causing rollover roof-crush in Super Duty pickup trucks manufactured between 1999 and 2016.

Hyundai / Kia Car Theft Defect

Hagens Berman filed a lawsuit concerning Hyundai and Kia models affected by an alleged security defect, leaving them vulnerable to theft, and often leaving owners with repair bills in excess of $10,000.

Ford Expedition / Lincoln Navigator Fire Defect

Hagens Berman filed a class action on behalf of Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator owners against Ford stating that it failed to disclose and remedy a defect causing spontaneous fires in the engine compartment.

Apple iOS App Developers – France

Hagens Berman has filed a lawsuit on behalf of France-based iOS developers against Apple accusing it of overpricing in its App Store functionality and in-app purchase (IAP) services.

RECORD-BREAKING SETTLEMENTS

$260

BILLION

State Tobacco Litigation

$27

BILLION

Visa MasterCard ATM

$14.7

BILLION

VW/Porsche/Audi Emissions Scandal

$1.6

BILLION

Toyota Sudden, Unintended Acceleration (SUA)

$1.6

BILLION

VW Franchise Dealerships

$1.45

BILLION

Noteworld / Meracord

$1.45

BILLION

Noteworld / Meracord

$700

MILLION

Washington Public Power Supply System

$700

MILLION

Daimler Mercedes BlueTEC Emissions

$560

MILLION

E-books Antitrust Litigation

$535

MILLION

China MediaExpress Holdings, Inc. (OTC: CCME)

$470

MILLION

LG Philips and Toshiba LCD

$454

MILLION

$444

MILLION

$383.5

MILLION

DaVita Healthcare Partners

$345

MILLION

DRAM Manufacturers

$338

MILLION

Pharmaceutical AWP Litigation

$325

MILLION

Neurontin (Pfizer/Parke Davis)

$255

MILLION

$235

MILLION

Schwab YieldPlus Funds

$234.6

MILLION

Aequitas Capital Management

$218

MILLION

JP Morgan Madoff Lawsuit

$215

MILLION

USC, Dr. Tyndall Sexual Harassment

$208

MILLION

NCAA Athletic Grant-in-Aid Cap Antitrust

$205

MILLION

Optical Disc Drives (ODD)

$200

MILLION

$169

MILLION

Animation Workers Antitrust

$150

MILLION

Lupron Settlement

$120

MILLION

$113

MILLION

Batteries Antitrust

$100

MILLION

Tremont Group Holdings

$98

MILLION

Prograf Antitrust

$95

MILLION

$92.5

MILLION

$89

MILLION

Celebrex/Bextra Fraud

$82

MILLION

McKesson - Municipalities

$80

MILLION

Midland National Life Insurance

$75

MILLION

$75

MILLION

NCAA Concussions

$73

MILLION

Skelaxin Antitrust

$65.7

MILLION

$52.5

MILLION

Oppenheimer Champion Income Fund

$52

MILLION

Dairy Price-Fixing

$51.25

MILLION

Allergan Restasis Antitrust

$50.25

MILLION

Panasonic Resistors Antitrust

$47.5

MILLION

Oppenheimer Core Bond Fund

$42

MILLION

BofA Military Customer Fraud

$37.5

MILLION

General Motors (GM) ERISA

$33

MILLION

Honda Infotainment System Defect

$27

MILLION

EA Madden NFL Antitrust

$22.12

MILLION

Chase Force-Placed Flood Insurance

$20

MILLION

$20

MILLION

AstraZeneca Nexium Marketing

$20

MILLION

$20

MILLION

NCAA/EA Video Games Likeness

$19.4

MILLION

$17

MILLION

Harvey Weinstein Sexual Harassment

$17

MILLION

Ford MyFord Touch

$12

MILLION

Jack in the Box E. coli

$11

MILLION

$10.5

MILLION

Acura RDX Infotainment System Defect

In The Media

The Seattle Times

Homebuilder faces suit at Trilogy of Redmond Ridge

MyNorthwest.com

Seattle's top consumer lawyer braces for GM battle

Wall Street Journal

BATS to Pay $14 Million to Settle Direct Edge Order-Type Case

New York Times

N.C.A.A. Deal Revamps Head-Injury Care

Fortune

Apple settles class-action lawsuit over e-book pricing

TIME

General Motors Is Getting Sued For $10 Billion—Yes, $10 Billion

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Steve W. Berman

Hagens Berman's managing partner and co-founder, Steve W. Berman, has dedicated his lifelong pursuit of law to helping those most in need. Through his efforts, Steve has achieved record-breaking settlements on behalf of classes of individuals subjected to corporate wrongdoing, fraud and negligence.

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Quotes from the Bench & Beyond

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...I have never worked with such professional, decent counsel.

The Honorable Dennis M. Cavanaugh, United States District Judge (Retired) -

Fairness Hearing for In Re Mercedes-Benz Emissions Litigation

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…when you get good lawyers this is what happens; you get these cases resolved.

The Honorable Dennis M. Cavanaugh, United States District Judge (Retired) -

Proceedings Fairness Hearing for In Re Mercedes-Benz Emissions Litigation

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...This result...puts significant money into the pockets of all of the class members, is an excellent result. ...I’ve also looked at the skill and quality of counsel and the quality of the work... and find that to have been at a high level.

The Honorable Beth Labson Freeman, United States District Judge -

Final Approval of Settlement Hearing for Dean Sheikh et al v. Tesla, Inc.

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Class Counsel are extremely qualified and competent counsel who have experience and expertise prosecuting complex class actions...successfully tried class actions to jury verdicts and...also obtained billions of dollars in settlements...

Hon. Paul A. Magnuson -

U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, Final CBL Approval Order

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I will reiterate that class counsel has demonstrated over many years, superior experience and capability in handling class actions of this sort.

The Honorable Beth Labson Freeman, United States District Judge -

Final Approval of Settlement Hearing for Dean Sheikh et al v. Tesla, Inc.

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Class counsel has consistently demonstrated extraordinary skill and effort.

U.S. District Judge James Selna, Central District of California -

In re Toyota Motor Corp. Unintended Acceleration Marketing

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...I can conclude on the basis with my five years with you all, watching this litigation progress and seeing it wind to a conclusion, that the results are exceptional...

Judge Hamilton, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California -

In re Dynamic Random Access Memory Antitrust Litigation (Hagens Berman was co-lead counsel and helped achieve the $325 million class settlement)

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I can't imagine attorneys litigating a case more rigorously than you all did in this case. It seems like every conceivable, legitimate, substantive dispute that could have been fought over was fought over to the max.

Hon. William E. Smith, District Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island -

In re Loestrin 24 Antitrust Litigation, Master File No. 1:13-md-2472 (D.R.I.)
Final Approval Hearing on the direct purchaser settlement ($120M)

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Berman is well-known in business and legal circles for his success with shareholder lawsuits filed against floundering public companies.

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