PW attorneys currently serve as co-lead class counsel on behalf of a certified class of direct purchaser plaintiffs. The complaint alleges that the nation’s largest broiler chicken producers violated antitrust laws by limiting production and manipulating the price indices. PW and co-counsel have secured settlements of over $284 million for the direct purchaser plaintiffs.
The matter In re Broiler Chicken Antitrust Litigation is currently pending in the Northern District of Illinois, Case No. 1:16-cv-08637.