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WBE Ranked in Chambers & Partners 2026 USA Spotlight

WBE is proud to announce the firm has been ranked for the second year by Chambers & Partners in their Spotlight Illinois guide. WBE was recognized for our work in General Litigation, and is ...

Court Grants Final Approval of $2.25 Million Settlement in Effexor XR Antitrust Litigation

On Tuesday, August 19, 2025, United States District Judge Zahid N. Quraishi of the District of New Jersey granted final approval of Indirect Purchaser Plaintiffs’ $2.25 million class-action ...

Court Grants Plaintiffs’ Motion for Summary Judgment in Part in Actos Antitrust Litigation

On Monday, March 31, 2025, U.S. District Court Judge Ronnie Abrams of the Southern District of New York partially granted summary judgment to two classes of Plaintiffs who purchased the diabetes ...

Commercial Chicken Buyers Secure Initial Approval of $41.3 Million Settlements in Broiler Chicken Antitrust Litigation

On Wednesday, March 5th, 2025, U.S. District Court Judge Thomas Durkin of the Northern District of Illinois granted preliminary approval of over $41 million in settlements between commercial and ...

Court Denies Mead Johnson’s Motion to Dismiss in Enfamil Heavy Metals Lawsuit

On Thursday, January 16, 2025, U.S. District Court Judge John R. Tunheim of the District of Minnesota denied in full Mead Johnson Nutrition Company’s motion to dismiss a class-action lawsuit ...

Judge Denies Defendant’s Motion to Stay Summary Judgment Proceedings in Amazon Photos Biometric Privacy Litigation

On Tuesday, December 10, 2024, U.S. District Court Judge John J. Tharpe Jr. of the Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division denied Defendant Amazon’s motion to stay or deny without ...

Court Largely Denies Daubert Motions in Surescripts Antitrust Litigation

On Thursday, November 21, U.S. District Court Judge John J. Tharp, Jr. of the Northern District of Illinois Eastern Division addressed the admissibility of expert testimony crucial to the case ...

WBE in the News: Meta, Netflix Shook Hands On Illicit Streaming Deal, Suit Says (Law360)

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Plaintiffs Largely Defeat Motions to Dismiss in Amazon Just Walk Out Biometric Litigation

On Wednesday, November 6, 2024, U.S. District Court Judge LaShonda A. Hunt of the Northern District of Illinois largely denied Defendants’ motions to dismiss Plaintiffs’ complaints in the cases ...

Court Grants Final Approval in Lipitor Antitrust Settlement

On October 1, 2024, The Honorable Zahid N. Quraishi of the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey granted final approval of a class-action settlement resolving End-Payor Plaintiffs’ ...

District Court Adopts Recommendation to Certify Classes in Actos Antitrust Litigation

On Monday, September 30, 2024, U.S. District Court Judge Ronnie Abrams of the Southern District of New York adopted the report and recommendation of Magistrate Judge Stewart D. Aaron that the ...

Final Settlement Approval Granted in Effexor XR Antitrust Litigation

On Thursday, September 12, 2024, United States District Judge Zahid N. Quraishi of the District of New Jersey granted final approval of a $25.5 million class action settlement against ...