ALM and The National Law Journal honored DiCello Levitt for the firm’s cutting-edge civil rights work at the Elite Trial Lawyers awards ceremony on July 11 in New York City. DiCello Levitt was named the Civil Rights Law Firm of the Year in recognition of our attorneys’ innovative and impactful advocacy for clients who have … Continued
DiCello Levitt is pleased to announce that it has been named a finalist or winner in 10 categories for ALM| Law.com and The National Law Journal’s 2023 Elite Trial Lawyers Awards. The firm is named a finalist in antitrust, civil rights, class action, consumer protection, environmental protection, plaintiffs firm of the year, privacy/data breach, product … Continued
Leading national plaintiffs’ law firm, DiCello Levitt, today announced that it will launch a new securities litigation practice and open its first California office as part of its ongoing strategic expansion. The firm will add a group of five leading securities class action and corporate governance lawyers from Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP, including … Continued
CHICAGO, March 2, 2023 –– DiCello Levitt partner Diandra “Fu” Debrosse Zimmermann today was appointed Plaintiffs’ Co-Lead Counsel in a multidistrict litigation against L’Oréal and other makers of hair relaxer products marketed primarily to Black and Latin women, alleging that such products are directly linked to uterine and ovarian cancer. The appointments, made by Judge … Continued
DiCello Levitt is pleased to announce that co-founding partner Adam Levitt has been appointed co-lead interim class counsel for a group of putative class action lawsuits against American Honda Motor Co., one of the world’s leading automotive manufacturers.
CHICAGO, JANUARY 25, 2023 – DiCello Levitt announced today that Partners Amy Keller, Ken Abbarno, and Greg Asciolla have been named Managing Partners of the firm’s Chicago, Cleveland, and New York offices, respectively. “Our firm has been on a trajectory of expansive growth since our April 2017 founding. Amy, Ken, and Greg have provided extensive contributions … Continued
DiCello Levitt Partner and Privacy, Technology, and Cybersecurity Practice Chair Amy Keller has been named to Crain’s Chicago Business’ “40 Under 40” list. The annual list profiles leaders from the Chicago metropolitan area who have made an impact in their respective industries and the greater Chicagoland community. Amy’s meteoric rise to prominence began when she founded … Continued
SAN FRANCISCO, October 4, 2022 –In a rare class action trial verdict, a California federal jury today found that the nation’s largest automobile manufacturer hid an engine defect that resulted in excessive oil consumption, leading to engine damage, stalling, and premature breakdown in tens of thousands of General Motors’s (NYSE: GM) 5.3-liter SUVs and light … Continued
The National Law Journal recently launched a profile series of plaintiffs’ bar leaders. On September 6, DiCello Levitt Co-Founding Partner, Adam Levitt, was featured. Adam discussed diversity, authenticity, and various successes and challenges facing the plaintiffs’ bar during his interview with reporter Christine Schiffner. During the Q&A session, Adam was asked questions about his own … Continued
The family of Jayland Walker, a 25-year-old Black man shot more than 40 times by police officers in Akron, Ohio, have retained the law firm of DiCello Levitt to ensure transparency and accountability in investigations and possible prosecution of the actions leading to their son’s death. Body camera footage recently released by the City of … Continued
DiCello Levitt’s Antitrust and Competition Litigation Group achieved preliminary approval on May 2, 2022, for its settlement with JPMorgan in the European Government Bonds Antitrust Litigation alleging that several of the world’s largest banks colluded to manipulate prices in the primary and secondary European government bond (EGB) market from 2007 to 2012. The settlement provided … Continued
Addition of top-tier six lawyer team positions firm among nation’s premier plaintiffs’ antitrust practices and deepens its 50-lawyer national bench NEW YORK – DiCello Levitt Gutzler today announced a dramatic expansion of its national plaintiffs’ antitrust and competition practice with the addition of six litigators. The team, all based in New York, includes Gregory Asciolla, Karin Garvey, Robin A. van der … Continued
NEW YORK — National plaintiffs’ law firm, DiCello Levitt Gutzler, today announced that David Straite has joined the firm as a partner in its New York office. A veteran litigator with deep experience in cybersecurity, data privacy, securities, corporate governance, and hedge fund matters, Straite joins DiCello Levitt Gutzler from Kaplan Fox & Kilsheimer LLP, … Continued
DiCello Levitt and seven attorneys were recognized across numerous categories in the 2025 edition of Benchmark Litigation, a comprehensive guide covering leading law firms and attorneys in the United States. DiCello Levitt was recognized nationally as a top plaintiffs’ firm and a leader in competition and antitrust work. Its dispute resolution work in Illinois also … Continued
DiCello Levitt Partner Justin Hawal was interviewed as part of Law.com’s “How I Made It” Q&A series. The feature story, “How I Made Partner: ‘There’s No Substitute for Hard Work and a Genuine Desire to Improve,’ Says Justin Hawal of DiCello Levitt”, shares insights on Justin’s journey to partnership. In the Q&A, Justin emphasizes the … Continued
Partner Amy Keller and co-lead counsel James J. Pizzirusso (Hausfeld LLP) and Andrew Friedman (Cohen Milstein Sellers & Toll PLLC) are quoted in a Law360 article about their efforts to hold Marriott International Inc. accountable for a massive data breach. The team is fighting on behalf of the hundreds of millions of consumers impacted by the … Continued
DiCello Levitt has filed an action on behalf of Greenville Water against U.S. Pipe, one of the largest manufacturers of ductile iron pipe used in public water systems in the United States. The action is pending in the South Carolina Court of Common Pleas, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, and alleges that U.S. Pipe engaged in the … Continued
On September 27, 2024, the Honorable Stephen E. Balogh, Associate Judge of the 17th Judicial Circuit, Winnebago County, Illinois, granted the joint motion of the class plaintiffs and defendant Chemtool, Incorporated for final approval of their proposed Class Action Settlement Agreement which requires Chemtool to pay a total of $94.5 million to cover payments to … Continued
Firm and Attorneys Recognized for Outstanding Antitrust Litigation Achievement in Private Law Practice OCTOBER 1, 2024 We are proud to announce that the American Antitrust Institute has selected DiCello Levitt and attorneys Greg Asciolla and Jonathan Crevier as honorees for the 2024 Antitrust Enforcement Awards in the category of Outstanding Antitrust Litigation Achievement in Private Law … Continued
Conyers, Georgia, September 30, 2024 — DiCello Levitt LLP; Barnes Law Group, LLC; Stewart Miller Simmons Trial Attorneys; Miner, Barnhill & Galland, P.C.; and the Collins Law Firm, P.C. filed a lawsuit against Bio-Lab, Inc. and KIK Consumer Products seeking damages for more than 90,000 residents in Conyers, Georgia, and surrounding areas, who have been … Continued
Rulings Allow Plaintiffs’ Product Liability, Consumer Protection, Warranty, and Unjust Enrichment Class Claims to Proceed September 30, 2024 CHICAGO—Plaintiffs’ Co-Lead Counsel DiCello Levitt, Douglas & London, Motley Rice, and Ben Crump Law, together with other Plaintiffs’ counsel in the litigation, announce the rulings mostly denying defendant’s motions to dismiss and strike the class claims by … Continued
MEDIA ADVISORY 24 SEPT. 2024 WARREN, OH—What: A press conference to address the sentencing of former police officer Michael Edwards Jr., who abused his authority as a police officer to rape, sexually assault, and harass vulnerable women in Warren, Ohio. Edwards was convicted on Monday, September 23, of 15 of the 23 charges he was … Continued
