Carol Valerie Gilden
Cohen, Milstein, Sellers & Toll, PLLC
- Address of record
- 200 South Wacker Drive, Suite 2375, Chicago, IL 60606, 312-357-0370
- Phone
- (312) 357-0370
Contact details as filed with the court in the cases below.
Case history
Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.
Biogen Tecfidera Antitrust Class Action
A proposed class action against Biogen, Inc., apparently alleging violations of antitrust law concerning the multiple sclerosis drug Tecfidera. The case has been consolidated into In re: Tecfidera Antitrust Litigation, indicating that similar claims are being coordinated. These are allegations in a newly filed case and have not been proven.
- Filed
- September 20, 2024
- Represents
- Mayor and City Council of Baltimore
PVC Pipe Antitrust Class Action
This appears to be a proposed class action concerning alleged antitrust violations in the PVC pipe industry. The docket reflects that a purchaser class may be involved, and the parties have discussed a settlement notice plan. The allegations are not proven and no settlement has been finalized.
- Filed
- August 23, 2024
- Represents
- George Bavolak
Tecfidera Antitrust Class Action
A proposed class action was filed in the Northern District of Illinois concerning Tecfidera, a drug used to treat multiple sclerosis. The case is docketed as an antitrust matter, suggesting allegations of anticompetitive conduct related to Tecfidera, though the specific claims are not detailed in the available docket text. These are allegations in a newly filed case and have not been proven.
- Filed
- August 16, 2024
- Represents
- Service List
Silvergate Capital Corporation Securities Litigation Settlement
Investors alleged that Silvergate Capital Corporation violated federal securities laws by making false and misleading statements about Silvergate Bank's vetting, due diligence, and monitoring of customers. Silvergate Capital has settled the claims for $37.5 million in cash without admitting wrongdoing.
- Settlement fund
- $37.5M
- Claim deadline
- October 21, 2025
- Represents
- International Union of Operating Engineers, Local No. 793, Members Pension Benefit Trust of Ontario, Indiana Public Retirement System, Boston Retirement System, UMC Benefit Board, Inc., Wespath Institutional Investments LLC, Public School Teachers Pension & Retirement Fund of Chicago, Bucks County Employees Retirement Fund
Bayer ADR Securities Litigation Settlement
Bayer is settling a securities class action lawsuit related to its publicly traded American Depositary Receipts. The court preliminarily approved the settlement on June 27, 2025, and authorized it to be distributed to potential class members.
- Claim deadline
- October 16, 2025
- Represents
- Sheet Metal Workers National Pension Fund, International Brotherhood of Teamsters Local No. 710 Pension Fund, International Union of Operating Engineers Pension Fund of Eastern Pennsylvania and Delaware
Kraft Heinz Securities Litigation Settlement
Investors alleged that Kraft Heinz, its executives, and 3G Capital made materially false or misleading statements about the company's cost-cutting measures, brand investments, Canadian retail business, financial performance, and goodwill impairment. Investors claimed the stock price was artificially inflated and declined when the truth was revealed, causing damages. Defendants deny all allegations of wrongdoing.
- Settlement fund
- $450M
- Claim deadline
- Represents
- The New York City Funds
PG&E Corporation Securities Litigation Settlement
PG&E Corporation issued certain securities during the Class Period. Plaintiffs alleged they were damaged by misrepresentations or omissions regarding PG&E's business during this time. The defendant has agreed to settle the claims for $100 million without admitting wrongdoing.
- Settlement fund
- $100M
- Claim deadline
- July 6, 2026
Interest Rate Swaps Antitrust Litigation Settlement
Defendants engaged in antitrust violations related to interest rate swaps. The defendants agreed to settle claims without admitting wrongdoing. This settlement includes multiple settlements, including one with Credit Suisse and a new settlement with other defendants.
- Claim deadline
- June 16, 2025
- Represents
- Public School Teachers' Pension and Retirement Fund of Chicago
DiDi Global Inc. Securities Settlement
DiDi Global Inc. and other defendants allegedly made false and misleading statements and omissions in the Registration Statement for DiDi's June 30, 2021 Initial Public Offering and engaged in deceptive conduct. Defendants deny all allegations of wrongdoing.
- Settlement fund
- $740M
“Recovery” and “exposure” refer to total disclosed settlement funds in associated cases, not money personally won or lost by an attorney. Settlements generally resolve disputed allegations without a finding that either side won. Data comes from public court dockets and may be incomplete.