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In Re: Photochromic Lens Antitrust Litigation
Case Number:
8:10-md-02173
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action, Multi-district Litigation
Judge:
Firms
- Ademi & O'Reilly
- Akerman LLP
- Amamgbo & Associates
- Barnow & Associates
- Barrack Rodos
- Berger Montague
- Bolognese & Associates
- Boni Zack
- Buchanan Ingersoll
- Buell & Elligett
- Byrnes Keller
- Cafferty Clobes
- Chimicles Schwartz
- Cohen & Malad
- Cohen Milstein
- Cole Scott
- Criden & Love
- DiCello Levitt
- Dimond Kaplan
- Dorsey & Whitney
- Edelson Lechtzin
- Englander Fischer
- Faruqi & Faruqi
- Fine Kaplan
- Finkelstein Thompson
- Foley & Lardner
- Glancy Prongay
- Grant & Eisenhofer
- Gustafson Gluek
- Hagens Berman
- Harke PA
- Horwitz Horwitz
- Hunton Andrews
- Johnson Pope
- Jones Day
- Kaplan Fox
- Karon LLC
- Keller Rohrback
- Kirtland & Packard
- K&L Gates
- Kobre & Kim
- Lane Powell
- Lynn Pinker
- Motley Rice
- Podhurst Orseck
- Pomerantz LLP
- Preti Flaherty
- Reinhardt Wendorf
- Richards Layton
- Robins Kaplan
- Russomanno & Borrello
- Saltz Mongeluzzi
- Shamberg Johnson
- Shook Hardy
- Spector Roseman
- Stradling Yocca
- Stueve Siegel
- Susman Godfrey
- Taus Cebulash
- Walters McCartney
- Weinstein Kitchenoff
- Wilson Sonsini
Companies
- Essilor International
- Insight Equity Holdings LLC
- PPG Industries Inc.
- Transitions Optical Inc.
- Vision Service Plan
Sectors & Industries:
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August 22, 2014
Transitions Wants Rival's Claims Tossed From Antitrust MDL
Transitions Optical Inc. on Thursday urged a Florida federal judge to toss the claims of private equity-owned rival Vision-Ease Lens Worldwide Inc. from a multidistrict litigation accusing Transitions of impeding competition in the market for photochromic lenses, saying Vision-Ease's lost market share was due to its own shoddy product.
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April 04, 2014
Direct Purchasers Denied Cert. In Transitions Antitrust Row
A Florida federal judge on Thursday refused to certify a class of direct purchasers in multidistrict antitrust litigation accusing Transitions Optical Inc. of impeding competition in the market for lenses that darken when exposed to light, ruling that the named plaintiffs had a fundamental conflict with other potential class members.
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March 12, 2013
Class Cert. Bid Flawed In Transitions Antitrust Row: Judge
A Florida federal magistrate judge recommended Tuesday that a bid by a group of direct purchaser plaintiffs for class certification be tossed in multidistrict antitrust litigation accusing Transitions Optical Inc. of impeding competition in the photochromic lenses market, saying the plaintiffs hadn't satisfied some of the criteria for certification.
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November 06, 2012
Transitions Must Produce FTC Probe Docs, Judge Rules
A Florida federal judge on Monday ordered Transitions Optical Inc. to turn over documents related to a Federal Trade Commission investigation into the company's business practices, ruling the information was relevant to antitrust claims made by putative purchaser classes in multidistrict litigation.
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November 01, 2011
Lensmaker Transitions Can't Shake Antitrust MDL
A Florida federal judge on Tuesday denied a motion by Transitions Optical Inc. to throw out a multidistrict class action accusing the corrective lens maker of anti-competitive conduct, saying the purchaser plaintiffs' monopoly accusations were reasonable enough for trial.
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October 27, 2011
Transitions Lens Users' Antitrust Claims Tossed
A Florida federal judge on Wednesday dismissed a class of indirect purchasers' suit against lens maker Transitions Optical Inc., saying the end users of the corrective lenses needed to make a firmer connection between their injury and the company's allegedly anti-competitive behavior.
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October 14, 2011
Lensmaker's Antitrust Suit Survives In Transitions MDL
A Florida federal judge on Thursday trimmed several secondary claims from Vision-Ease Lens Worldwide Inc.'s antitrust suit amid multidistrict litigation against rival Transitions Optical Inc., keeping the bulk of the case intact.