Significant Results
$659.25 Million (Combined Settlements)
In re Flint Water Cases
No. 5:16-cv-10444 (E.D. Mich.)
E.D. Mich. | Plaintiffs' Executive Committee Member
Litigation involving class and individual claims arising from contamination of the public water supply in Flint, Michigan; combined settlements include a $626.25 million partial settlement with the State of Michigan (2021), a $25 million settlement with Veolia North America (2024), and an $8 million settlement with Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam (LAN) (2024).
$433.5 Million Settlement
In re Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. Securities Litigation
Case No. 1:20-CV-09568-GBD-JW
S.D.N.Y. | Co-Counsel
Securities class action alleging that Alibaba made materially false and misleading statements about its business and operations.
$110 Million Settlement
Pirnik v. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V., et al.
Case No. 1:15-cv-07199-JMF
S.D.N.Y. | Co-Counsel
Securities class action alleging materially false and misleading statements.
$93 MillionIncrease in Merger Consolidation
Great Wolf Resorts, Inc. Shareholder Litigation
Case No. 7328-VCN
Del. Ch. | Co-Counsel
Shareholder litigation arising from a proposed merger in which BG&G served as co-counsel and obtained a $93 million increase in merger consideration, representing a 57% premium over the original deal price.
$80 Million Settlement
In re Yahoo!, Inc. Securities Litigation
Case No. 17-cv-00373
N.D. Cal. | Co-Counsel
Securities class action alleging Yahoo intentionally misled investors about its cybersecurity practices following data breaches affecting 3 billion user accounts.
$45 Million Settlement
Groupon Inc. Securities Litigation
Case No. 12-CV-02450
N.D. Ill. | Co-Counsel
Securities class action alleging that Groupon made materially false and misleading statements to investors in its prospectus and registration statement.
$37 Million Settlement
In re 2U, Inc. Securities Class Action
Case No. 8:19-cv-03455-TDC
D. Md. | Co-Counsel
Securities class action alleging violations of Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act arising from the company's issuance of materially false and misleading financial information.
$29.7 Million Settlement (Combined)
Hayes v. MagnaChip Semiconductor Corp.
Case No. 3:14-cv-01160-JST
N.D. Cal. | Co-Counsel
Certified securities class action alleging violations of Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act arising from the company's issuance of false financial statements; resolved through two separate settlements totaling $29.7 million.
$27 Million Settlement
Strougo v. Barclays PLC
Case No. 14-cv-5797
S.D.N.Y. | Co-Counsel
Securities class action alleging defendants concealed information and misled investors regarding the management of Barclays' 'LX' dark pool trading platform.
$26.25 Million Settlement
Karimi v. Deutsche Bank AG
Case No. 1:22-cv-02854
S.D.N.Y. | Co-Counsel
Securities class action alleging that Deutsche Bank made materially false and misleading statements about its anti-money-laundering deficiencies and its monitoring of high-risk customers.
$24 Million Settlement
Force Protection, Inc. Securities Litigation
Case No. 2:08-cv-845-CWH
D.S.C. | Co-Counsel
Securities class action on behalf of an investor class alleging materially false and misleading statements about the company's financial condition and operations.
$22 Million Settlement
MannKind Corporation Securities Litigation
Case No. 11-CV-00929
C.D. Cal. | Co-Counsel
Securities class action alleging defendants falsely represented the prospects for MannKind's AFREZZA product for treating Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes.
$20 Million Settlement
Duncan et al. v. Joy Global Inc.
Case No. 2:16-cv-1229-pp
E.D. Wis. | Co-Lead Counsel
Securities class action alleging violations of Sections 14(a) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act.
$20 Million Settlement
Apple Inc., iPhone 4S Litigation
Lerman v. Apple Inc., Case No. 1:15-cv-07381 (E.D.N.Y.) | Co-Counsel
Consumer class action alleging that an iOS software update caused performance degradation of iPhone 4S devices, resolved through a $20 million settlement for eligible owners in New York and New Jersey.
$18 Million Settlement
Medicis Pharm. Corp. Securities Litigation
Case No. 08-CV-1821
D. Ariz. | Co-Counsel
Securities class action alleging materially false and misleading statements about the company's financial condition, resolved through an $18 million settlement for the shareholder class.
$14 Million Settlement
Silvercorp Metals, Inc. Securities Litigation
Case No. 12-CV-9456
S.D.N.Y. | Co-Counsel
Securities class action alleging violations of Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act arising from the company's issuance of materially false and misleading financial information.
$7 Million Settlement
Blitz v. AgFeed Industries
Case No. 11-CV-0992
M.D. Tenn. | Co-Counsel
Consolidated securities class action alleging violations of Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act arising from the company's issuance of materially false and misleading financial information.
$6,193,750 Settlement
Cole v. Duoyuan Printing, Inc.
Case No. 10-CV-7325
S.D.N.Y. | Co-Counsel
Securities class action alleging violations of the Securities Act of 1933 and Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act arising from materially misleading statements about the company's financial condition and internal controls.
$2,995,000 Settlement
In re Spectrum Pharma, Inc. Securities Litigation
Case Nos. 2:16-cv-07074 & 2:16-cv-02279
D. Nev. | Co-Lead Counsel
Securities class action resolved through a settlement of $2,995,000, approved by Judge Richard F. Boulware.
$1.5 Million Settlement
In re CBD Energy Limited Securities Litigation
Case No. 4:15-cv-01668
S.D. Tex. | Co-Lead Counsel
Securities class action alleging violations of Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act.
$1.1 Million Settlement
M&M Hart Living Trust et al. v. Global Eagle Entertainment, Inc.
Case No. 2:17-cv-1479-PA
C.D. Cal. | Co-Lead Counsel
Securities class action alleging violations of Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act.
Past results do not guarantee or predict a similar outcome in any future matter.