ASEA/AFSCME Local 52 Health Benefits Trust v. St. Jude Medical, LLC, et al.: Represented Abbott Laboratories and its St. Jude subsidiary in putative products liability class action. Won dismissal with prejudice.
Baxter Heparin Litigation: Represented Baxter Healthcare Corporation in cases involving manufacture of allegedly contaminated heparin products.
In re Blue Cross Blue Shield Antitrust Litigation: Represented Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association in multiple class actions challenging the Blue System’s licensing system under the antitrust laws.
Chicoine v. Wellmark: Represent Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield in putative antitrust class action lawsuit alleging underpayment of chiropractic services. Won denial of class certification and unanimous affirmance of the denial in the Iowa Supreme Court.
Insulin Pricing Litigation: Represent Eli Lilly and Company in federal multidistrict litigation and state-court actions brought by state attorneys general, private plaintiffs and putative classes, alleging RICO, antitrust and state consumer protection laws relating to the price of insulin.
Kelley v. 3M: Represented 3M in a plaintiff-pick bellwether trial alleging that 3M’s Combat Arms Earplug was defective and caused her to suffer hearing damage. Won a unanimous, complete defense verdict following a two-week, eight-person jury trial.
Paragon Litigation Trust v. Noble Corporation PLC, et al.: Represented plaintiff Paragon in multibillion-dollar challenge to Noble’s spinoff of Paragon in 2014 as fraudulent conveyance. Case settled after defendant filed for bankruptcy.
Pulse v. Visa: Represented plaintiff Pulse in multibillion-dollar antitrust challenge to Visa’s practices in the debit network industry.
Raqqa v. Scientific Games: Represented Scientific Games International, Inc., in putative class action alleging fraud and consumer protection claims relating to the printing of lottery tickets.
In re Valaris plc: Represented Valaris plc and affiliates in their Chapter 11 cases. the company successfully completed its restructuring of over $7.1 billion of funded indebtedness in six months.
ZoomInfo Right of Publicity Litigation: Represent ZoomInfo and its Datanyze subsidiary in three putative class actions under right of publicity statutes and related common-law principles. Won complete dismissal of the Ohio action.
