Derek Yeats Brandt
Clarkson Law Firm, P.C.
- Address of record
- 22525 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA 90265, 312-543-9198
- Phone
- (312) 543-9198
Contact details as filed with the court in the cases below.
Case history
Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.
Papa John's Employee Settlement
Papa John's allegedly entered into agreements with franchisees where they agreed not to hire or solicit employees from Papa John's or other franchisees. This allegedly violated the Sherman Antitrust Act and depressed wages and diminished employment opportunities for restaurant-level employees. Defendants deny all wrongdoing and admit no liability.
- Claim deadline
- March 16, 2026
- Represents
- Jay Houston, Jamiah Greer, Ashley Page
Local TV Advertising Settlement
The defendant broadcasters allegedly engaged in a conspiracy to fix, raise, maintain, or stabilize the price levels of broadcast television spot advertising. Sales Rep Firms and other entities allegedly facilitated the exchange of communication between the broadcasters. Class members claim they paid artificially inflated prices as a result. The settling defendants deny all wrongdoing but agreed to settle to avoid further litigation costs and risk.
- Settlement fund
- $48M
- Claim deadline
- October 26, 2023
- Represents
- Kevin Forbes
“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.