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WBE in the news: Ambetter Health accused of defrauding Georgia, U.S. families

Partner Justin Boley sat down with Atlanta News First to discuss the firm’s class action lawsuit against Centene Corporation, currently the largest provider of health-insurance plans sold on the ...

WBE and Co-Counsel Defeat Motion to Dismiss in Amazon Fulfilment Center Biometric Class Action

On Friday, June 23, 2023, U.S. District Judge John J. Tharp Jr. denied a motion to dismiss Plaintiffs’ claims under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA), thereby allowing the ...

Judge Certifies Classes, Denies Daubert Motion, and Grants Preliminary Approval of Class Settlement in Xyrem Sodium Oxybate Antitrust Litigation

On Friday, May 12, 2023, Chief District Judge Richard Seeborg of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California certified two classes of Plaintiffs and preliminarily ...

Judge Approves $54M Settlement in Wolverine WorldWide and 3M “Forever Chemicals” Class Action

On Wednesday, March 29, 2023, Chief U.S. District Judge Hala Y. Jarbou of the Western District of Michigan granted final approval to a $54 million settlement of a class action brought on behalf ...

Department of Justice Sides with Plaintiffs in John Deere Right to Repair Antitrust Lawsuit

On Monday, February 13, 2023, the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) moved to file a Statement of Interest siding with Plaintiffs and urging the court to reject Defendant John Deere’s ...

Preliminary Settlement Approval Granted in Midwestern Pet Foods Product Liability Litigation

On Monday, February 6, 2023, United States Magistrate Judge Matthew P. Brookman of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana Evansville Division granted preliminary approval ...

$75M Settlement Granted Final Approval in Farmers Insurance Class Action

On Wednesday, November 16, Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles Judge Lawrence P. Riff issued final approval of a $75 million settlement in the case of Parry, et al. v. Farmers ...

WBE, Others Appointed Interim Co-Lead Class Counsel in Copaxone Antitrust Litigation

On Thursday, August 11, 2022, United States Magistrate Judge Jessica S. Allen signed an order appointing WBE attorneys Kenneth A. Wexler and Justin N. Boley as interim co-lead counsel in the ...

New RICO Suit Filed by WBE Accuses Centene Corporation, One of the Largest Health Insurers in the U.S., of Defrauding Millions of Consumers

Centene Corporation and affiliate companies allegedly engaged in a multi-billion dollar scheme to defraud consumers in violation of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act ...

WBE and Co-Counsel Defeat Motions to Dismiss in Surescripts Antitrust Suit

On June 21, 2022, U.S. District Judge John J. Tharp, Jr. denied the motions to dismiss filed by Defendants Surescripts, LLC and Allscripts Healthcare Solutions, Inc., which sought to dismiss ...

Judge Certifies Classes in Broiler Chicken Antitrust Lawsuit

On Friday, May 27, 2022, an Illinois federal judge certified three classes of plaintiffs in an antitrust lawsuit alleging that more than a dozen major broiler chicken producers illegally ...

WBE Partners Named as 2022 Illinois Super Lawyers

WBE is proud to announce that two of the firm’s partners have again been recognized by Super Lawyers Magazine for inclusion in its 2022 list of outstanding legal talent in Illinois. Every ...
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