Swedish Match Antitrust Class Action
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Still being litigated: the claims below are allegations, not findings, and there is no settlement, claim form or payout yet.
Where this case stands
In litigation
The case has been filed and is being fought in court. There is no settlement, no claim form and no payout yet; many class actions are dismissed or never certified.
Pending in the District Court, E.D. Virginia (No. 3:24-cv-00821).
- November 18, 2024Case filed
What happened
A proposed class action against Swedish Match North America LLC, apparently alleging violations of federal antitrust law (Nature of Suit 410). The docket text does not specify the particular anticompetitive conduct, but the case was brought on behalf of a putative class. These are allegations only; the docket indicates the court later granted a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim.
Do you qualify?
No settlement exists yet, so there is nothing to file and no class definition to check. If the case settles, the settlement will define exactly who qualifies — watch this case and we'll let you know.
How to file
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Common questions
- Can I file a claim in the Swedish Match Antitrust Class Action case?
- No. The case is still being litigated — there is no settlement, no claim form, and no payout. It was filed November 18, 2024 in the District Court, E.D. Virginia (No. 3:24-cv-00821).What a class action lawsuit is →
- Who are the attorneys in the Swedish Match Antitrust Class Action?
- For the plaintiffs: Jeffrey Kevin Brown (Leeds Brown Law P.C.); Scott Evan Silberfein (Sultzer & Lipari, PLLC (NY-NA)); Jeremy Francis (Sultzer & Lipari, PLLC (NY-NA)); Jason Sultzer (Sultzer & Lipari, PLLC (NY-NA)). For Swedish Match North America LLC: Ryan Ashby Shores (Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP); Johnny Brent Justus (McGuireWoods LLP); Davis Michael Walsh (McGuireWoods LLP); Carl Lawrence Malm (Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP (DC-NA)). From the public court docket.
Who's involved
Plaintiffs
- Eric Greenwood
- Allen Neumark
Defendants
- Philip Morris International, Inc.
- Swedish Match North America LLC
Counsel for plaintiffs
- Jeffrey Kevin BrownLeeds Brown Law P.C.Represents Eric Greenwood12 tracked casesjbrown@leedsbrownlaw.com · (516) 873-9550
- Scott Evan SilberfeinSultzer & Lipari, PLLC (NY-NA)Represents Allen Neumarksilberfeins@thesultzerlawgroup.com · (800) 552-0265
- Jeremy FrancisSultzer & Lipari, PLLC (NY-NA)Represents Allen Neumarkfrancisj@thesultzerlawgroup.com · (845) 483-7100
- Jason SultzerSultzer & Lipari, PLLC (NY-NA)Represents Allen Neumarksultzerj@thesultzerlawgroup.com · (845) 483-7100
- Blake Hunter YagmanLeeds Brown Law, P.C. (NY-NA)Represents Allen Neumarkbyagman@leedsbrownlaw.com · (929) 709-1493
- Lee Adair FloydRepresents Allen Neumark, Eric Greenwood12 tracked caseslee@floydpc.com · (804) 351-9040
Counsel for defendants
- Ryan Ashby ShoresCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLPRepresents Swedish Match North America LLC, Philip Morris International, Inc.rshores@cgsh.com · (202) 974-1876
- Johnny Brent JustusMcGuireWoods LLPRepresents Swedish Match North America LLC, Philip Morris International, Inc.bjustus@mcguirewoods.com · (804) 775-1018
- Davis Michael WalshMcGuireWoods LLPRepresents Swedish Match North America LLC, Philip Morris International, Inc.dwalsh@mcguirewoods.com · (804) 775-7791
- Carl Lawrence MalmCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP (DC-NA)Represents Swedish Match North America LLClmalm@cgsh.com · (202) 974-1500
- Brian ByrneCleary Gottlieb, Steen & Hamilton LLP (CA-NA)Represents Swedish Match North America LLCbbyrne@cgsh.com · (650) 815-4100
- Patrick DillardMcGuireWoods LLPRepresents Swedish Match North America LLC, Philip Morris International, Inc.pdillard@kellyguzzo.com · (804) 775-4340
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From the public court docket, contact details as filed; not an endorsement.
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