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MDL 1935 - IN RE: Chocolate Confectionary Antitrust Litigation
Case Number:
1:08-mdl-01935
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action
Judge:
Firms
- Patterson Belknap
- McNees Wallace
- Freed Kanner
- Saltz Mongeluzzi
- Finkelstein Thompson
- Lambert Coffin
- Eckert Seamans
- Tucker Arensberg
- Lieff Cabraser
- Arthur N. Bailey & Associates
- Kirkland & Ellis
- Cadwalader Wickersham
- Levin Sedran
- Kohn Swift
- Carey Danis
- Motley Rice
- Maher Law Firm
- Hilliard & Shadowen
- Gross & Belsky
- McCarthy Weisberg
- Dilworth Paxson
- McGrath McCall
- Freedman Boyd
- Obermayer Rebmann
- Steyer Lowenthal
- Baldassare & Mara
- Lockridge Grindal
- Barrack Rodos
- Pritzker Levine
- Audet & Partners
- Coffman Law Firm
- Coronado Katz
- Cohen Placitella
- Wollmuth Maher
- Smith Dollar
- Stueve Siegel
- Spector Roseman
- Goldman Scarlato
- Zelle LLP
- Chimicles Schwartz
- Faruqi & Faruqi
- Leech Tishman
- Wexler Boley
- Boies Schiller
- Saul Ewing
- Boni Zack
- Butler Weihmuller
- NastLaw
- Buchanan Ingersoll
- Robins Kaplan
- Marcus & Shapira
- BoiesBattin
- Pearson Warshaw
- Nussbaum Law Group
- Criden & Love
- Kaplan Fox
- Wilentz Goldman
- Gibbons PC
- Law Offices Bernard M. Gross
- Haviland Hughes
- Preti Flaherty
- Cafferty Clobes
- Hausfeld LLP
- Trump Alioto
- Hangley Aronchick
- Tompkins McGuire
- Reilly McDevitt
- Kellogg Hansen
- Wolf Haldenstein
- Paul Weiss
- Hunton Andrews
- CGA Law Firm
- Gustafson Gluek
- Lovell Stewart
- Welsh & Welsh
- Cohen Milstein
- Morrison Foerster
- Robbins Geller
- Williams Cuker
- McDermott Will & Emery
- Berger Montague
- Susman Godfrey
- Milberg Coleman
- Kirby McInerney
- Akin Gump
- Morgan & Morgan
- Damrell Nelson
- Fine Kaplan
- Grant & Eisenhofer
- Labaton Keller
- Hellmuth & Johnson
- Saveri & Saveri
- Mayer Brown
Companies
- The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, Inc.
- The Kroger Co.
- Weis Markets Inc.
- Nestle SA
- Hannaford Brothers Co.
- Brookshire Brothers Ltd.
- Hy-Vee
- Food Lion LLC
- The Golub Corp.
- Publix Super Markets Inc.
- Associated Wholesale Grocers Inc.
- The Hershey Co.
- Safeway Inc.
- Supervalu Inc.
- Brookshire Grocery
- Brookshire Brothers Inc.
- CVS Health Corp.
- Giant Eagle Inc.
- Rite Aid Corp.
- The Kraft Heinz Co.
- H‑E‑B LP
Government Agencies
Sectors & Industries:
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February 26, 2014
Nestle, Hershey, Mars Melt Chocolate Antitrust Claims
A Pennsylvania federal judge on Wednesday axed a class action accusing Nestle USA Inc., The Hershey Co. and Mars Inc. of conspiring to raise the price of chocolate, ruling that the chocolate buyers didn't have adequate evidence to back up their claims.
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December 12, 2012
Chocolate Buyers Win Class Status In Antitrust MDL
A Pennsylvania federal judge on Friday certified a class of direct chocolate purchasers in price-fixing multidistrict litigation against Nestle USA Inc., The Hershey Co. and Mars Inc. after concluding the plaintiffs' expert testimony would be admissible at trial.
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December 15, 2011
Cadbury Melts Chocolate Price-Fixing Suits For $2M
A Pennsylvania federal judge signed off Monday on a trio of settlements worth about $2 million between Cadbury PLC and three classes of plaintiffs in the multidistrict litigation accusing a number of major chocolate producers of conspiring to fix prices.
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April 05, 2011
Mars' Bid To Block Deposition Nixed In Antitrust MDL
The chairman of Mars Inc. has to submit to deposition in multidistrict litigation alleging the candy maker participated in a conspiracy to fix the price of chocolate, a Pennsylvania federal court ruled Monday.
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February 08, 2011
Nestle Fights Doc Request In Price-Fixing MDL
Nestle USA Inc. is battling plaintiffs' effort to force Nestle Canada Inc. to hand over documents and executives' testimony for discovery in a multidistrict litigation over alleged price-fixing in the chocolate industry.