CClaimWatch
Defense counsel in 5 cases

Kenneth Anthony Gallo

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

Address of record
2001 K Street NW, Washington DC, DC 20006-1047, 202-223-7356
Email
KGallo@paulweiss.com
Phone
(202) 223-7356
Fax
Fax 202-204-7356

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

5
Cases tracked
2 active · 3 settled
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Plaintiff-side recovery
Disclosed settlement funds
$384.4M
Defense-side exposure
Resolved in settlements
3
Cases with values
of 5 tracked

Case history

Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.

Defense counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Premian Resources Antitrust Class Action

A proposed class action against Premian Resources Corp. (formerly Centennial Resource Development, Inc.), apparently asserting federal antitrust claims. The specific alleged anticompetitive conduct is not described in the available caption or docket text. These are unproven allegations in a newly filed case, not a settlement.

Filed
November 4, 2024
Represents
Pioneer Natural Resources Company
Defense counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

Continental Resources Shale Oil Antitrust Class Action

This is a proposed class action against Continental Resources, Inc. and other shale oil producers, apparently alleging antitrust violations related to shale oil production or pricing. The case is part of multidistrict litigation, and the docket indicates that jurisdictional discovery is underway regarding the defendants' personal jurisdiction challenges.

Filed
August 15, 2024
Represents
Pioneer Natural Resources Company
Defense counselSettled — claims closed

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
Bumble Bee Foods, LLC
Defense counselSettled — claims closed

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
Bumble Bee Foods, LLC
Defense counselSettled — accepting claims

Non-Bank ATM Surcharge Settlement

Visa and Mastercard allegedly violated antitrust laws by creating operating rules that prohibited independent ATM operators from charging lower access fees for transactions on competing networks. This forced cardholders to pay higher ATM surcharges than necessary. Visa and Mastercard deny the claims.

Settlement fund
$167.5M
Claim deadline
February 10, 2027
Represents
MASTERCARD INCORPORATED, MASTERCARD INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED

“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.