DiFelice et al. v. US Airways, Inc., et al.
Defense counsel achieved a complete victory for US Airways, Inc., in the first post-Enron ERISA company stock case to go to judgment following trial.
Dispute between a Pension Plan and an Investment Manager
In a suit brought by a pension plan and its trustees against the investment manager of one of the plan’s portfolios, plaintiffs alleged that the investment manager did not comply…
Hecker et al. v. Deere & Company et al.
The plaintiffs alleged that Deere & Company (Deere) and the fiduciaries of the Deere Savings & Investment Plan and Tax Deferred Savings Plan breached their duties to plan members and…
WorldCom, Inc. ERISA Litigation
Cornerstone Research worked with Professor John Peavy of Texas Christian University, who testified regarding the viability of WorldCom prior to its bankruptcy filing in July 2002.
In re Sorbates Direct Purchase Antitrust Litigation
A class of direct purchasers of sorbates brought a suit alleging a price-fixing conspiracy.
Long Beach Crude Oil Price Litigation
The state of California and the city of Long Beach charged Exxon and six other oil companies with conspiring to depress crude oil prices, claiming damages of about $270 million…
Jensen Enterprises Inc. v. Oldcastle Precast, Inc., et al.
Counsel for Oldcastle retained Cornerstone Research and Dr. Gregory Rosston of Stanford University to address issues of market definition, liability, and damages.
In re International Air Transportation Surcharge Antitrust Litigation
Defense counsel retained Cornerstone Research to provide analytic support for VAA in its submissions to the competition authorities in both countries and to support Professor Peter Reiss of Stanford University…
InBev’s Acquisition of Anheuser-Busch
Counsel for InBev N.V./S.A., retained Professor Kenneth G. Elzinga of the University of Virginia and Cornerstone Research to respond to a private antitrust suit that threatened to derail what ultimately…
Leegin Creative Leather Products, Inc. v. PSKS, Inc.
At the beginning of the case, counsel for Leegin retained Cornerstone Research and Professor Kenneth G. Elzinga of the University of Virginia to address whether Leegin’s resale price maintenance policy…