Christopher M. Burke
Burke LLP
- Address of record
- 402 West Broadway, Suite 1890, San Diego, CA 92101, 619-369-8244
- cburke@burke.law
- Phone
- (619) 369-8244
Contact details as filed with the court in the cases below.
Case history
Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.
Permian Resources Antitrust Class Action
A proposed class action against Permian Resources Corp., apparently asserting antitrust claims. The case is docketed as Nature of Suit 410 (Antitrust) and appears to be part of multidistrict litigation No. 1:24-md-03119, which also involves Hess Corporation and other oil and gas companies. The available docket text does not describe the specific alleged anticompetitive conduct.
- Filed
- June 17, 2025
- Represents
- William Basinski
QVAR Antitrust Settlement
Teva allegedly violated antitrust laws by improperly listing patents in the FDA's Orange Book and engaging in product hopping to delay generic competition for QVAR and QVAR Redihaler inhalers, causing consumers and third-party payors to overpay for the brand-name drug. Teva denies all allegations and maintains it did nothing wrong.
- Settlement fund
- $35M
- Claim deadline
- July 31, 2026
- Represents
- New York State Teamsters Council Health & Hospital Fund
Local TV Advertising Settlement
Plaintiffs claimed that broadcaster defendants engaged in a conspiracy to fix, raise, maintain, or stabilize the price levels of broadcast television spot advertising, and that sales rep firms and other entities facilitated communication between them. As a result, plaintiffs allegedly paid artificially inflated prices. The settling defendants deny all wrongdoing but have agreed to settle to avoid the cost and inconvenience of further litigation.
- Settlement fund
- $48M
- Claim deadline
- October 26, 2023
- Represents
- Kevin Forbes
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
- Policemen's Annuity & Benefit Fund Of Chicago, THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA
“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.