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.
Daily Journal Names Joseph Saveri Law Firm to Top Boutiques in California 2016
(Daily Journal) The Joseph Saveri Law Firm was selected by the Daily Journal to the “Top Boutiques in California 2016”: a Daily Journal contest that selected and profiled the top 20 boutique law firms in California:
Joseph Saveri Participates in California Lawyer Roundtable Discussion re Antitrust Issues
(California Lawyer) California Lawyer met with Maxwell Blecher of Blecher Collins & Pepperman, Peter K. Huston of Sidley Austin, and Joseph Saveri of the Joseph Saveri Law Firm for a roundtable discussion concerning the upcoming Presidential election result’s potential impact on antitrust enforcement, the ideological balance of the Supreme Court, and recent development in antitrust […]
Joseph Saveri Selected to Daily Journal’s 2016 Top 100 Lawyers in California
(Daily Journal) Joseph R. Saveri continues to make news with his long-running challenge to pay-for-delay deals between brand name drug manufacturers and their generic rivals.
Samsung, LG Sued over U.S. Employee Recruiting Policies
(Reuters) Samsung Electronics Co Ltd and LG Electronics were accused of agreeing not to poach each other’s U.S. employees, according to a U.S. civil lawsuit filed last week, in what has become a familiar allegation in Silicon Valley.
$100M Settlement Reached in Cipro Pricing Antitrust Case
(Daily Journal) A San Diego County judge gave preliminary approval Monday to a $100 million settlement with most of the remaining defendants in an antitrust action filed by consumers, health care companies, and government health plans that accused the companies of colluding to keep up the price of an antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections.
Breaking New Ground in Antitrust Litigation
(Bloomberg Business Week, Fortune & Money) You could say that antitrust law runs in Joe Saveri’s blood. Growing up, he spent many hours observing the law practice of his father and uncle, who were pioneers in some of the earliest and largest antitrust cases of the 1950s and 1960s. In college, Saveri studied economics, paving his path for the demanding antitrust field that would later […]
Joseph Saveri and Ryan McEwan Win California Daily Journal’s 2016 CLAY Awards
Joseph Saveri and Ryan McEwan of the Joseph Saveri Law Firm won the prestigious 2016 CLAY Awards from the California Daily Journal and California Lawyer, which honored lawyers from 21 matters by selecting them as “California Lawyer Attorneys of the Year.” Joe and Ryan were recognized for their antitrust success in In re Cipro Cases I and II, a suit involving a price-fixing scheme in the […]
California Actuary Settles Tribal Embezzlement Suit
(Law360) A California actuary named in a massive racketeering suit involving the gambling operations of the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians has settled the tribe’s allegations on undisclosed terms, according to a Wednesday filing in California federal court.