Candice J. Enders

Biography

Candice J. Enders is a Shareholder in the Antitrust Practice Group. Ms. Enders has over two decades of experience representing businesses, individuals, and municipalities in complex antitrust class action cases.

Ms. Enders has deep experience investigating and developing antitrust cases, navigating complex legal and factual issues, negotiating discovery, synthesizing and distilling conspiracy evidence, drafting complex briefs, and working with economic experts to develop models of antitrust impact and damages.

She is currently a member of the case leadership teams in In re Apple, Inc. Smartphone Antitrust Litigation, No. 24-3113 (D.N.J.) (monopolization case alleging Apple locks iPhone users into its ecosystem), In re Shale Oil Antitrust Litigation, No. 24-3119 (D.N.M.) (alleged cartel to restrict oil production); and In re Credit Default Swaps Auctions Litigation, No. 21-606 (D.N.M.) (alleged cartel to manipulate the credit default swaps market). She also serves on the executive committees in Brown v. JBS USA Food Co., No. 22-2946 (D. Colo.) (alleged cartel to suppress wage of workings in meat processing plants); Scharpf v. General Dynamics Corp., No. 23-1372 (E.D. Va.) (alleged cartel to suppress wages of naval engineers); and In re Concrete & Cement Additives Antitrust Litigation, No. 24-3097 (S.D.N.Y.) (alleged cartel to inflate prices of cement admixtures).  Her work on antitrust conspiracy cases has contributed to significant settlements totaling hundreds of millions of dollars, including in In re Generic Pharmaceuticals Pricing Antitrust Litig., No. 16-2724 (E.D. Pa.) (over $465 million in settlements in an ongoing price-fixing cartel case); Jien v. Perdue Farms, Inc., No. 19-2521 (D. Md.) ($398 million in settlements in a case alleging that poultry processors colluded to suppress employee wages); Brown v. JBS USA Food Co., No. 22-2946 (D. Colo.) ($200 million in settlements in a wage suppression cartel case in the red meat industry) In re Commodity Exchange, Inc. Gold Futures & Options Trading Litigation, No. 14-2548 (S.D.N.Y.) ($152 million in total settlements in a case alleging manipulation of a financial benchmark); In re: Platinum and Palladium Antitrust Litigation, No. 14-9391 (S.D.N.Y.) ($20 million settlement in a benchmark manipulation case); In re Domestic Drywall Antitrust Litigation, No. 13- 2437 (E.D. Pa.) ($190 million in total settlements in a commodity price-fixing case); and In re Microcrystalline Cellulose Antitrust Litigation, No. 01-111 (E.D. Pa.) ($50 million settlement achieved shortly before trial in a market allocation case).

In addition to her work in U.S. federal courts, Ms. Enders is a certified Foreign Legal Consultant by the Law Society of Ontario. Ms. Enders advises members of the Berger Montague Canada team regarding U.S. antitrust law, including in connection with Martin v. Alphabet Inc., CT-2025-004, a groundbreaking action pending in the Canadian Competition Tribunal.

Internally, Ms. Enders contributes to the leadership of the Firm by serving as the Firm’s Attorney Recruitment Coordinator, Paralegal Coordinator, and a member of the Marketing Committee.

Ms. Enders also serves on the Advisory Board of the National Plaintiffs’ Law Association, is a trustee of the Philadelphia Bar Foundation Board, and is Vice-Chair of the COSAL Rules Committee. She regularly speaks at professional conferences and law schools, including at the American Antitrust Institute, COSAL DEI conference, Complex Litigation Ethics conference, Penn Plaintiffs’ Law Association Symposium, and the Harvard Plaintiffs’ Law Association.

Ms. Enders is the co-editor and the author of several chapters in the treatise “Class Actions and Other Complex Litigation: Ethics,” LexisNexis (2023)—the first treatise dedicated to ethical issues in class actions and multidistrict litigation. In 2025, Ms. Enders was named to Lawdragon’s Inaugural Global Antitrust & Competition Lawyers Guide. She has also been recognized as a Best Lawyer and Super Lawyer for several years.