Joseph R. Seidman , Jr.
Bernstein Liebhard LLP
- Address of record
- 10 East 40th Street, 22nd Floor, New York, NY 10016, 212-779-1414
- seidman@bernlieb.com
- Phone
- (212) 779-1414
- Fax
- Fax 212-779-3218
Contact details as filed with the court in the cases below.
Case history
Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.
Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. Securities Litigation
Taro Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. and its executives allegedly made misleading statements about the company's business and prospects, causing the stock price to decline. Investors who purchased Taro common stock during the class period are entitled to recover damages from the settlement. The defendants deny all wrongdoing but have agreed to settle the litigation.
- Settlement fund
- $36M
- Claim deadline
- August 16, 2024
- Represents
- CITY OF ATLANTA FIREFIGHTERS', PENSION FUND
Tuna Direct Purchaser Antitrust Settlement
Defendants allegedly conspired to fix, raise, and maintain prices that direct purchasers paid for packaged tuna products between June 2011 and July 2015, causing class members to pay more than they otherwise would have. Defendants deny all liability and have agreed to settle to avoid litigation risks, while admitting no wrongdoing.
- Settlement fund
- $64.8M
- Claim deadline
- October 18, 2024
- Represents
- Benjamin Foods LLC
Tuna End Purchaser Settlement
From June 2011 to July 2015, defendants allegedly participated in an unlawful conspiracy to raise, fix, maintain, or stabilize the price of packaged tuna products at artificially high levels in violation of antitrust and unfair competition laws. The defendants deny many allegations and assert defenses but agreed to settle to avoid further litigation, trial risks, and costs.
- Settlement fund
- $152.2M
- Claim deadline
- December 31, 2024
- Represents
- Benjamin Foods LLC
“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.