Joseph Saveri Participates in California Lawyer Roundtable Discussion re Antitrust Issues

(California Lawyer) California Lawyer/California Daily Journal met with Joseph Saveri of the Joseph Saveri Law Firm, Maxwell M. Blecher of Blecher Collins & Pepperman, Peter K. Huston of Sidley Austin, and Steven N. Williams of Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy for a roundtable discussion concerning, among other issues:

Google’s Flash of Vulnerability Gives News Publishers Reason for Hope

(The Recorder) For beleaguered U.S. news publishers, who have banded together in preparation for taking on internet giants Google and Facebook, last week’s financial headlines had to offer some rays of hope.

Joseph Saveri Rated “Band 1” Attorneys by Chambers USA

For the fourth consecutive year, Joseph Saveri received the “Band 1” ranking by Chambers USA in its “Nationwide, Antitrust: Plaintiff” and “California, Antitrust: Mostly Plaintiff” categories.

LG’s Sanctions Bid Rebuffed By Workers in Anti-Poach Suit

(Law360) A putative class alleging LG and Samsung broke antitrust laws by agreeing not to poach one another’s employees asked a California federal judge on Tuesday to deny LG’s sanctions request, saying the case is based on factual evidence including a Samsung agent’s admission she was instructed not to recruit from LG.

Joseph Saveri Participates in Knowledge Group’s Reverse Payment Settlements Webinar

Joseph Saveri participated today in The Knowledge Group’s webinar roundtable regarding “Reverse Payment Settlements: Hot Topics in 2017.”

Cipro Buyers, Barr Reach $225M Deal in Pay-For-Delay Suit

(Law360) A class of buyers of the antibiotic drug Cipro on Wednesday asked a California court to approve a $225 million settlement with Barr Laboratories Inc. over allegations the company was involved in a pay-for-delay scheme to delay the introduction of a generic version of the drug.

Joseph Saveri Receives Martindale-Hubbell’s Highest Ranking: “AV Preeminent Lawyer”

For the sixth consecutive year, Joseph Saveri was awarded the “AV Preeminent” designation by Martindale-Hubbell, a rating reflecting that his legal peers rank him at the highest level of professional excellence.

Joseph Saveri, James Dallal, and Ryan McEwan Honored as Super Lawyers

Super Lawyers selected Joseph Saveri, James Dallal, and Ryan McEwan for inclusion in its annual ranking of Super Lawyers.

Tribe, Bank Rebuked Over Embezzlement Suit Discovery Row

(Law360) A California federal magistrate judge on Thursday called behavior during a discovery dispute between the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians and a bank it has asserted claims against in its lawsuit accusing former tribal officials of a sprawling embezzlement scheme “unacceptable.”

Lidoderm Buyers, Payors Near Cert. in Pay-For-Delay MDL

(Law360) A California federal judge indicated Tuesday he’s inclined to certify a putative class of indirect drug buyers and a class of end-payors in a pay-for-delay multidistrict litigation against Endo Pharmaceuticals and others over the Lidoderm pain relief patch, saying that although the process of apportioning damages might be complex, that’s not a reason to deny certification.