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Berger Montague to Represent California Employers in Workers’ Compensation Insurance Actions Against Applied Underwriters and California Insurance Company

Berger Montague is representing California-based employers who were overcharged for premiums paid on workers’ compensation insurance policies issued by California Insurance Company, an Applied Underwriters subsidiary, under the EquityComp, SolutionOne, or JumboGC programs at any time since 2008.

Shanon J. Carson of Berger Montague Named Co-Lead Counsel in Allergan BIOCELL Textured Breast Implant Litigation

The national plaintiffs’ law firm Berger Montague is pleased to announce that one of its Managing Shareholders, Shanon J. Carson, has been appointed by Judge Brian R. Martinotti of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey to serve as Co-Lead Counsel in the Allergan BIOCELL Textured Breast Implant Products Liability Litigation, No. 2:19-md-02921, MDL No. 2921 (D.N.J.).

Former Newstrike Brands Ltd. investors lodge claim against HEXO CORP.

(February 14, 2020) Morganti & Co. has been retained by multiple investors that held shares of Newstrike Brands Ltd. (“Newstrike”) to advance a statutory and the related common law claim against HEXO Corp. The claim alleges that HEXO Corp. induced Newstrike investors to rely upon misrepresentations about HEXO Corp.’s Quebec […]

The Stars Group, Inc.’s $30 million settlement with shareholders receives conditional approval

(January 27, 2020) The law firms of Faguy & Co. Inc. (Montreal), and Morganti & Co., P.C. (Toronto), on behalf of investors that purchased The Stars Group Inc. (TSX: “TSGI”) (formerly known as Amaya Gaming) securities are pleased to announce that the previously announced settlement between TSGI and shareholders has […]

Berger Montague Named 2020 Elite Trial Lawyers; E. Michelle Drake Recognized as Elite Woman of the Plaintiffs Bar

Berger Montague is proud to announce that the Firm has been named the 2020 Elite Trial Lawyers Consumer Protection Law Firm of the Year by The National Law Journal. The Firm was also recognized as a finalist in six other areas: Antitrust, Employment Rights, Pharmaceutical Litigation, Privacy/Data Breach, Product Liability, and Securities Litigation.

Berger Montague Sues South Carolina’s Lexington Medical Center for Intercepting Patients’ Tax Returns

Berger Montague, working together with Dave Maxfield and Stone Law Firm, LLC, has filed a class action lawsuit against South Carolina’s Lexington Medical Center (“LMC”) on behalf of anyone from whom LMC has unlawfully collected debt.

Appellant Court confirms that Underwriters have a duty of care to investors

(January 6, 2020) Ontario’s Divisional Court (Backhouse, D.L. Corbett, and Myers JJ.) released an important decision concerning the role of class proceeding claims in providing access to justice for investors against investment banks. Today’s decision reverses the motion court’s October 24, 2017 decision declining to certify a common law claim […]

E. Michelle Drake of Berger Montague Appointed to Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in Multi-District Litigation Against JUUL

Berger Montague PC is pleased to announce that Managing Shareholder E. Michelle Drake has been appointed by Judge William H. Orrick of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California to serve as a member of the Plaintiffs' Steering Committee in In Re: JUUL Labs, Inc., Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, No. 3:19-md-02913-WHO (N.D. Cal).

Class Action Lawsuit to Proceed Against The Glen Mills Schools on Behalf of Children Alleging Abuse

Berger Montague PC, Kairys, Rudovsky, Messing, Feinberg & Lin, LLC, and Sauder Schelkopf LLC are pleased to announce that the class action lawsuit filed by their clients against The Glen Mills Schools will proceed after the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania issued a twenty-three page opinion largely denying the defendants’ motion to dismiss the case.

Settlement reached with the Stars Group, Inc.

(December 17, 2019) The law firms of Faguy & Co. Inc. (Montreal), and Morganti & Co., P.C. (Toronto), on behalf of investors that purchased The Stars Group Inc. (TSX: “TSGI”) (formerly known as Amaya Gaming) securities are pleased to announce that they have reached a settlement for CDN $30 million […]

Berger Montague PC Announces Class Action Lawsuit on Behalf of United States Military Members and Their Families Endangered by Mold Exposure

The national plaintiffs’ class action and complex litigation law firm Berger Montague PC, working together with the Whistleblower Law Firm, today announce that a class action lawsuit has been filed to recover damages and obtain injunctive relief relating to mold exposure in military housing at MacDill Air Force Base.

E. Michelle Drake Named 2020 Elite Woman of the Plaintiffs Bar; Berger Montague Selected as Elite Trial Lawyers Finalist

Berger Montague is proud to announce that the National Law Journal has named Managing Shareholder E. Michelle Drake a 2020 Elite Woman of the Plaintiffs Bar. In addition, the Firm was named a 2020 Elite Trial Lawyers finalist in seven areas of law.