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Consumer Law
Product Liability
Design Defect

Stacy Milrot, A. Todd Mayo, David Popik, Charles Fasano, Greg Aguilera II, Jeffrey Rodgers, Alan Benvenisty, Anthony Cologna, Joy Bearden, Christopher Dydyk, Michael James Goodlick , Vinny Curbelo, Karen Young, Trevor Antunez, Nicole Stankovitz, Jaclyn Badolato, Jessica Lares, Joshua Gilson, Brandon Ellison Reininger and Jaywill Sands, individually

Published: Dec. 22, 2012 | Result Date: Aug. 10, 2012 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |

Case number: 5:10-md-02188-RMW Settlement –  $7,000,000

Court

USDC Northern


Attorneys

Plaintiff

Jennifer Sarnelli
(Gardy & Notis LLP)

Stuart A. Davidson
(Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP)

Mark J. Dearman
(Robbins, Geller, Rudman & Dowd LLP)

Ira P. Rothken

Behram Viraf Parekh
(Kirtland & Packard LLP)


Defendant

Penelope A. Preovolos
(Morrison & Foerster LLP)


Facts

Plaintiffs, purchasers of the iPhone 4 cellular telephone, brought a class action lawsuit against defendants, alleging defendants violated consumer protection laws when they sold and promoted a telephone product containing a defective antenna. The antenna defect caused calls to be dropped.

Result

Settlement in the approximate amount of $7 million, with attorney fees of $2,160,000. Each plaintiff will receive $15.


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