CClaimWatch
Plaintiff counsel in 3 cases

Matthew Powers McCahill

Kaplan Fox and Kilsheimer LLP

Address of record
850 Third Ave., 14th Floor, New York, NY 10022, 212-687-1980
Email
mmccahill@kaplanfox.com
Phone
(212) 687-1980
Fax
Fax 212-687-7714

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

3
Cases tracked
1 active · 2 settled
$216.9M
Plaintiff-side recovery
Disclosed settlement funds
—
Defense-side exposure
Resolved in settlements
2
Cases with values
of 3 tracked

Case history

Publicly tracked matters where this attorney is listed as counsel.

Plaintiff counselActive litigation — no settlement yet

PVC Pipe Antitrust Class Action

This appears to be a proposed class action concerning alleged antitrust violations in the PVC pipe industry. The docket reflects that a purchaser class may be involved, and the parties have discussed a settlement notice plan. The allegations are not proven and no settlement has been finalized.

Filed
August 23, 2024
Represents
Bill Wagner & Son, Inc.
Plaintiff 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
Giant Eagle, Inc., Fareway Stores, Inc., Woodman's Food Market, Inc.
Plaintiff 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
Giant Eagle, Inc., Fareway Stores, Inc., Woodman's Food Market, Inc.

“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.