Naveed Abaie is an associate in the firm’s Los Angeles office focusing on consumer protection, antitrust, and business litigation. Mr. Abaie recently served on the co-lead class counsel trial team on behalf of a certified class of direct purchaser plaintiffs in In re Broiler Chicken Antitrust Litigation, Northern District of Illinois, Case No. 1:16-cv-08637.  Trial commenced in September 2023, and the complaint alleged that the nation’s largest broiler chicken producers violated antitrust laws by limiting production and manipulating the price indices. PW and co-counsel secured settlements of over $284 million for the direct purchaser plaintiffs.

Mr. Abaie graduated from the University of San Diego, School of Law in 2017. While at the University of San Diego, he earned his J.D. with a concentration in Business and Corporate Law. Mr. Abaie received his Bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Berkeley Haas School of Business in 2012.

Current Cases:

• In re Pork Antitrust Litigation (D. Minn.)
• In re Cattle Antitrust Litigation (D. Minn.)
• North American Soccer League, LLC v. United States Soccer Federation, Inc. (E.D.N.Y.)
• Doyle v. Tesla, Inc. (N.D. Cal.)
• In re Northern California Clergy Cases (Cal. Sup. Ct.)
• In re Southern California Clergy Cases (Cal. Sup. Ct.)
• In re The San Diego Diocese Cases (Cal. Sup. Ct.)

Education:

• University of San Diego, California – J.D. – 2017
• University of California, Berkeley, California – B.A.– 2012

Bar Admissions:

• California

Professional Associations and Memberships:

• Association of Business Trial Lawyers