CClaimWatch
Defense counsel in 5 cases

Christa Cynthia Cottrell

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Address of record
333 W WOLF POINT PLZ, CHICAGO, IL 60654, 312-862-2000
Email
ccottrell@kirkland.com
Phone
(312) 862-2000
Fax
Fax 312-862-2200

Contact details as filed with the court in the cases below.

5
Cases tracked
4 active · 1 settled
—
Plaintiff-side recovery
Disclosed settlement funds
$2.7B
Defense-side exposure
Resolved in settlements
1
Cases with values
of 5 tracked

Case history

Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.

Defense counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Archery Products Antitrust Class Action

A proposed class action alleges that defendants engaged in anticompetitive conduct related to archery products, apparently involving price-fixing, market allocation, or other antitrust violations. The case has been designated as multidistrict litigation, suggesting multiple related claims have been consolidated in federal court in Colorado.

Filed
October 16, 2025
Represents
Dicks Sporting Goods, Inc.
Defense counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Constellation Energy Antitrust Class Action

This is a proposed class action against Constellation Energy Corporation, apparently concerning antitrust violations. The docket text references a motion for preliminary approval of a settlement with other energy companies, but the specific allegations against Constellation are not detailed in the provided excerpt.

Filed
July 11, 2025
Represents
Constellation Energy Corporation, Constellation Energy Generation, LLC
Defense counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Bowtech Archery Products Antitrust Class Action

A proposed class action against Bowtech Inc and others, apparently concerning alleged anticompetitive conduct in the archery products market. The case was filed in Utah and transferred to the Archery Products Antitrust Litigation multidistrict litigation in Colorado. The allegations are not proven.

Filed
May 30, 2025
Represents
Dick's Sporting Goods Inc
Defense counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Lamb Weston Frozen Potato Antitrust Class Action

A proposed class action against Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc., apparently alleging antitrust violations in the market for frozen potato products. The docket references 'Consumer Indirect Purchaser Plaintiffs,' suggesting that ordinary consumers who purchased potato products may be included as putative class members. These are allegations in a newly filed case, not proven facts, and there is no settlement at this stage.

Filed
November 15, 2024
Represents
Circana, LLC
Defense counselSettled — claims closed

Blue Cross Blue Shield Antitrust Settlement

Blue Cross Blue Shield companies allegedly violated antitrust laws by entering into an agreement not to compete with each other and to limit competition among themselves in selling health insurance and administrative services. The defendants deny wrongdoing and claim their conduct results in lower healthcare costs and greater access to care. The parties settled to avoid the risk and cost of further litigation.

Settlement fund
$2.7B
Claim deadline
November 5, 2021
Represents
Defendants' Counsel

“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.