In its quest to protect consumers, Richardson, Patrick, Westbrook & Brickman has been vigilant in its pursuit of antitrust cases involving a variety of every-day consumer products. In actions brought under both state and federal antitrust laws, the firm has represented numerous individuals and businesses, both domestic and foreign, which have purchased goods that have been the subject of price-fixing, or other violations of antitrust laws.
Notably, Richardson Patrick's Michael Brickman was appointed by the Federal District Court for the Southern District of New York to serve as co-lead counsel for the class of plaintiffs in
In re: Magnetic Audio Tape, an action in which purchasers of magnetic audio tape, a product used to make cassette tapes, alleged that the tape manufacturers had violated federal antitrust laws. The lawsuit ultimately resulted in a significant settlement for our clients.
In addition, our attorneys have represented the direct purchasers of high pressure laminates, which are used in the manufacturing of cabinets, desks, tables, counters, and other furniture, as well as the direct purchasers of high fructose corn syrup, a sweetener used in a variety of consumer beverages and foods.
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