July 30, 2019
Class counsel can pocket nearly half of a $1.4 million settlement finalized Monday between New Balance and disgruntled shoe shoppers who had accused the company of falsely marketing athletic shoes as "Made in the U.S.A."
February 14, 2019
Class counsel in a suit accusing New Balance Athletics Inc. of falsely marketing its athletic shoes as being "made in the U.S.A." are asking a California federal court for $650,000 in fees and costs for the $750,000 settlement they won for the class.
January 25, 2019
A California federal judge has granted preliminary approval to a $750,000 settlement in litigation accusing New Balance Athletics Inc. of falsely marketing its athletic shoes as being "made in USA."
November 06, 2018
A proposed class of customers accusing New Balance Athletics Inc. of falsely marketing its "Made in USA" products has once again asked a California federal judge to grant preliminary approval to a $750,000 settlement that was denied in October.
October 09, 2018
A California federal judge has refused to grant preliminary approval of a settlement between New Balance Athletics Inc. and a proposed class of customers in a suit over the company's "Made in USA" labeling, saying there's no plausible explanation for the total recovery each class member is supposed to receive.
March 13, 2018
A California federal judge on Tuesday halted a proposed class action alleging New Balance Athletics Inc. falsely labels its shoes as “Made in the USA,” after the parties said they had reached a settlement that will be filed in early April.
November 09, 2017
New Balance Athletics Inc. urged a California federal court Wednesday to deny class certification in a suit alleging the company falsely labels its shoes as "Made in the USA," saying a survey of California consumers indicates the majority don't make purchasing decisions based on where the shoes are made.
January 27, 2017
New Balance Athletics Inc. was hit Thursday with a putative class action suit in a California court alleging it falsely labels its shoes as "Made in the U.S.A." even when they fail the legal standard for the label.