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Nurses Get Payout in Antitrust Case
March 8, 2011. By Brenda Craig.
Washington, DC Nurses' wages usually top the list of expenses at hospitals—and attorney Dan Small, from the prestigious and well-known law firm of Cohen, Millstein, Sellers & Toll, says he is not surprised to see hospitals engage in an antitrust-type conspiracy to control costs.
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Jay Strosberg: The Attorney Behind the Ticketmaster Lawsuit
March 21, 2009. By Brenda Craig.
Windsor, ON Back in the day, before the Toronto Maple Leafs hockey team moved to the Air Canada Centre, shady characters would stand outside the old Maple Leaf Gardens on game night, puffs of frosty breath floating in the chilly air as they barked, "Golds, Golds, Blues, Blues" referring to the color-price coded seats inside the historic arena.
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Philadelphia Firm Gets Cracking on Egg Lawsuit
October 1, 2008. By Brenda Craig.
Philadelphia, PA: Looks like the fox got into the henhouse in the American Egg industry according to a 71-page complaint filed in a Pennsylvania District Court by the law firm of Cohen, Milstein, Hausfeld & Toll. The documents allege that 13 of the country's largest egg producers and 3 egg trade groups bilked direct customers of billions and billions of dollars in an egg price fixing conspiracy that violated antitrust laws.
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Chicago Firm Gears Up for Antitrust Class Action over Automotive Filters
September 25, 2008. By Brenda Craig.
Chicago, IL The lawsuit is barely out of the starting gate, but it is revving up to become a huge antitrust class action lawsuit against some of the most recognizable names in the automotive supply industry. It is all about those pricey automotive filters that drivers regularly replace to keep their engines running smoothly. In documents filed in an Illinois District Court, it is alleged that Champion Laboratories, Purolator Filters N.A.L.L.C., Honeywell International Inc. and 7 other manufacturers engaged in a conspiracy to fix, raise and otherwise manage prices paid for their products over a period of 9 years.
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