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In re Broiler Chicken Antitrust Litigation
Case Number:
1:16-cv-08637
Court:
Nature of Suit:
Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action
Judge:
Firms
- Croke Fairchild
- Altair Law
- Edelson Lechtzin
- Venable LLP
- Moore & Van Allen
- Matt Singer Law
- FeganScott
- Jackson Lewis PC
- Sherrard Roe
- Reinhardt Wendorf
- Frankfurt Kurnit
- Winston & Strawn
- Ahern & Associates
- Joseph D. Carney & Associates
- Alston & Bird
- Axinn Veltrop
- Quinn Emanuel
- Clement & Murphy
- Armstrong Teasdale
- Polsinelli PC
- Shindler Anderson
- Steven Williams Law
- Littler Mendelson
- Law Office of Thomas J. Nolan
- Milberg Coleman
- Kohn Swift
- Goldman Scarlato
- Law Group of Northwest Arkansas
- Steyer Lowenthal
- Cera LLP
- Strauss Borrelli
- TottisLaw
- Stranch Jennings
- Aronberg Goldgehn
- Zelle LLP
- MoloLamken
- Miller Shakman
- Boies Schiller
- Manning Law Firm
- Lite DePalma
- Hogan Lovells
- Coffman Law Firm
- Williams Barber
- Wollmuth Maher
- Riley Safer
- Bancroft PLLC
- Eversheds Sutherland
- Barrett Johnston
- Hammond Law
- Hammond Law PC
- Kaplan Fox
- Conner & Winters
- Reichman Jorgensen Lehman & Feldberg LLP
- Stinson LLP
- Spector Roseman
- Wexler Boley
- Greenspoon Marder
- Heins Mills
- Seeger Weiss
- Hunt Ortmann
- Swanson Martin
- ArentFox Schiff LLP
- Wiley Rein
- Sherman Atlas
- Davis Wright Tremaine
- O'Melveny & Myers
- Hamilton Lincoln
- Rachlis Duff
- Fox Swibel
- Cohen Milstein
- Kasowitz Benson
- Smith Gambrell
- Lockridge Grindal
- Block Firm
- Lynch Thompson
- Vaughan & Murphy
- Miller Canfield
- Hagens Berman
- Vedder Price
- Marcus & Shapira
- Kirby McInerney
- Marks & Klein
- Amundsen Davis
- Sidley Austin
- NastLaw
- Smith Gilliam Williams & Miles
- BoiesBattin
- McGuireWoods
- Pearson Warshaw
- Kopecky Schumacher
- Almeida Law Group
- Nussbaum Law Group
- Criden & Love
- Barack Ferrazzano
- Raines Feldman
- Salvatore Prescott
- Carlton Fields
- Butler Reichline
- Katten Muchin
- Jordan Price Wall
- Bartko LLP
- Harper Little
- Joseph Saveri Law Firm
- Eimer Stahl
- Preti Flaherty
- D. Klar Law
- Baron Harris
- Falkenberg Ives
- Stearns Weaver
- Covington & Burling
- Greenberg Traurig
- Carpenter Lipps
- Weil Gotshal
- Kutak Rock
- Cadwalader Wickersham
- Ridley McGreevy
- Bernstein Liebhard
- Skadden Arps
- ArentFox Schiff
- Kellogg Hansen
- Manning Gross
- Proskauer Rose
- Shook Hardy
- Wolf Haldenstein
- Paul Hastings
- Cotchett Pitre
- Mason LLP (Washington, DC)
- Jones Day
- Taus Cebulash
- Cooley LLP
- Kirkland & Ellis
- Paul Weiss
- Bilzin Sumberg
- Hunton Andrews
- Lipe Lyons
- Freed Kanner
- DiCello Levitt
- Benesch
- L&G Law Group
- Dykema
- DLA Piper
- Wheeler Trigg
- Dentons
- Patzik Frank
- Bailey Brauer
- Karon LLC
- Vinson & Elkins
- Law Offices of Michael M. Mulder
- Sperling Kenny
- Gustafson Gluek
- Baker Donelson
- Neal Gerber
- Clark Hill
- Susman Godfrey
- Hart McLaughlin
- Fine Kaplan
- Jenner & Block
- Grant & Eisenhofer
- Hellmuth & Johnson
- Hinkle Shanor
- Saveri & Saveri
- Wallace Miller
- Mayer Brown
- White & Case
Companies
- Boston Market Corp.
- Fareway Stores Inc.
- White Castle Management Co.
- Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc.
- Schnuck Markets Inc.
- El Pollo Loco Holdings Inc.
- Zaxby's Holdings LLC
- Fieldale Farms Corp.
- Nestle Purina PetCare Co.
- Compass Group PLC
- Conagra Brands Inc.
- Pilgrim's Pride Corp.
- Wawa Inc.
- Peco Foods Inc.
- Amick Farms
- John Soules Foods Inc.
- Save Mart Supermarkets
- Piggly Wiggly Alabama Distributing Company Inc.
- The Kroger Co.
- Whatabrands LLC
- Tyson Foods Inc.
- Aramark
- Nestle SA
- Maximum Quality Foods
- Costco Wholesale Corp.
- Costco
- Case Farms LLC
- Brookshire Brothers Ltd.
- Simmons Foods Inc.
- Piggly Wiggly LLC
- FOCUS Brands Inc.
- Wakefern Food Corp.
- Brinker International Inc.
- Darden Restaurants Inc.
- The Golub Corp.
- Panda Restaurant Group Inc.
- McLane Co. Inc.
- Certco Inc.
- Bi-Lo
- George's Inc.
- Ahold Delhaize
- Ferraro Foods Inc.
- Publix Super Markets Inc.
- The Cheesecake Factory Inc.
- Hy-Vee
- BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc.
- Walmart Inc.
- Target Corp.
- Caesars Entertainment Inc.
- Campbell Soup Co.
- Rabobank
- Sam's Club
- Buffalo Wild Wings Inc.
- Albertsons Cos. Inc.
- Whataburger Restaurants LLC
- The Fresh Market Inc.
- Supervalu Inc.
- Bloomin' Brands Inc.
- Mar-Jac Poultry
- Sodexo SA
- Bob Evans Farms, Inc.
- Perdue Farms Inc.
- House of Raeford Farms Inc.
- Pinnacle Foods Inc.
- Foster Farms
- Brookshire Grocery
- Brookshire Brothers Inc.
- Sysco Corp.
- The Kraft Heinz Co.
- Sanderson Farms Inc.
- Gordon Food Service Inc.
- Carl Buddig & Co.
- Hooters LLC
- Compass Minerals International, Inc.
- Agri Stats Inc.
- McDonald's Corp.
- CKE Restaurants Inc.
- Shamrock Foods Co.
- Koch Foods
- Domino's Pizza Inc.
- Sherwood Food Distributors LLC
- Unified Grocers Inc.
- Captain D's LLC
- Giant Eagle Inc.
- Checkers Drive In Restaurants Inc.
- Aldi GmbH & Co. KG
- Ahold Delhaize USA
- Winn-Dixie Stores, Inc.
- Associated Wholesale Grocers Inc.
- Chick-fil-A Inc.
- Keystone Foods LLC
- Services Group of America
Sectors & Industries:
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April 14, 2023
Sysco Barred From Dragging Burford Into Broiler Chicken Suit
A Chicago federal judge overseeing antitrust claims against some of American's largest suppliers of chicken meat has declined to hear a separate lawsuit in which Sysco Corp. says the litigation funder Burford Capital Ltd. is illegally blocking it from settling its price-fixing allegations.
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April 10, 2023
Sysco Pushing To Drag Burford Into Antitrust Proceedings
Sysco Corp. is pushing ahead with an effort to drag the litigation funder Burford Capital Ltd. into antitrust proceedings the food distributor says are primed for settlement, despite Burford's objections, warning of a "piecemeal" result if the financier is left out of that case.
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April 04, 2023
Burford Fights Sysco Bid To Join Antitrust, Injunction Cases
Amid a struggle over control of a big-dollar antitrust case against food giant Sysco Corp., litigation funder Burford Capital Ltd. urged an Illinois federal court Monday not to join that case to an action filed by Sysco attacking an injunction that is blocking settlements in the price-fixing suit.
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January 30, 2023
Chicken Buyers Fight Bid To Toss Price-Fixing Claims
Broiler chicken buyers have opposed producers' bid to toss their state law claims in a massive price-fixing litigation in Illinois federal court, saying the relevant statutes apply to their consumer protection claims because their federal claims have already survived.
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November 18, 2022
Chick-Fil-A Latest Eatery To Settle Poultry Price-Fixing Claims
Chick-fil-A Inc. has agreed to settle its suit against Tyson Foods alleging the company conspired with other food producers to fix and inflate chicken prices, the latest deal in the litigation, according to a Friday filing in Illinois federal court.
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November 01, 2022
Poultry Co. Settles Price-Fixing Claims With 12 Restaurants
Poultry grower George's has settled claims from Golden Corral, White Castle, Boston Market and nine other restaurant companies alleging it conspired with other food producers to inflate and fix chicken prices.
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October 25, 2022
Wash. AG Inks $10.5M Chicken Price Fixing Deal With Tyson
The Washington state attorney general's office reached a $10.5 million settlement with Tyson Foods in the enforcer's state lawsuit accusing more than a dozen chicken producers of conspiring to manipulate prices.
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August 26, 2022
Chicken Buyers Defend Bid-Rigging Claims In Price-Fix Suit
Walmart and some of its direct buyer peers accusing major broiler chicken producers of price-fixing defended a chunk of their allegations by telling an Illinois federal judge that Koch Foods, Wayne Farms and others "misunderstand basic conspiracy law."
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June 24, 2022
Costco Can't Subpoena Itself To Use Chicken Docs In Arb.
An Illinois federal magistrate judge refused Thursday to let Costco Wholesale Corp. "circumvent" confidentiality protections for documents in a sprawling antitrust lawsuit accusing major chicken producers of price-fixing, documents Costco wanted to use in parallel arbitration against Tyson Foods Inc.
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May 27, 2022
Chicken Buyers Get Class Cert. In Sprawling Price-Fixing Suit
An Illinois federal judge on Friday certified classes of direct purchasers, indirect purchasers and end-user consumers in a sprawling antitrust lawsuit alleging more than a dozen major broiler chicken producers, including Sanderson Farms Inc. and Perdue Foods, conspired to limit chicken production to boost prices.