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  • In The News

    Illinois Attorney General Files PFAS Lawsuit Identifying Additional Manufacturers

    On January 31, 2023, Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul and his Environmental Bureau, along with Special Assistant Attorneys General from DiCello Levitt, Keating Muething & Klekamp, and

    02.02.23
  • Press Releases

    General Motors Hit With $102.6 Million Jury Verdict in Class Action Over Defective Engines

    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

    10.04.22
  • Awards & Recognitions

    Benchmark Litigation 2023 Recognizes DiCello Levitt Firm and Lawyers

    Seven lawyers receive recognitions and the firm is one of only twelve plaintiffs’ firms recognized

    09.29.22
  • Awards & Recognitions

    Co-Founding Partner Adam Levitt Featured in The National Law Journal’s Profile Series of Plaintiffs Bar Leaders

    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,

    09.06.22
  • Awards & Recognitions

    Lawdragon’s 2022 List of 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers Includes Five DiCello Levitt Partners

    Five DiCello Levitt attorneys are included in the 2022 Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers list — an honor that acknowledges the unique skills, experience, and dedication it takes to

    08.07.22
  • Awards & Recognitions

    The Legal 500 United States 2022 Guide Ranks Two DiCello Levitt Practice Areas and Recognizes Four of its Lawyers

    DiCello Levitt announces its top rankings in The Legal 500 United States 2022 guide. The firm ranked in two practice areas, and four lawyers across the firm’s geographic footprint were recognized

    08.04.22
  • Awards & Recognitions

    Chambers USA 2022 Recognizes Five DiCello Levitt Lawyers and Five Practice Areas

    DiCello Levitt Gutzler announces its top rankings in the 2022 edition of Chambers USA. The firm ranked in five practice areas, and five lawyers across the firm’s geographic footprint were

    06.02.22
  • Awards & Recognitions

    Five DiCello Levitt Partners Recognized as Lawdragon “500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers” for 2022

    We’re proud to announce that five DiCello Levitt partners have been recognized in Lawdragon’s “500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers” guide for 2022. Lawdragon makes its selections

    04.20.22
  • Press Releases

    DiCello Levitt Significantly Expands Antitrust Capabilities with Acquisition of Practice Group

    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

    02.24.22
  • Press Releases

    ComEd Walks Back its Admission to Feds That it Benefitted in Excess of $150 Million as a Result of Unlawful Bribery of Michael Madigan

    CHICAGO — Romanucci & Blandin, LLC and DiCello Levitt Gutzler LLC, Plaintiffs‘ Court-appointed Co-Lead Counsel in the Cook County class action litigation against ComEd and

    12.20.21
  • Awards & Recognitions

    Adam Levitt Recognized as a Crain’s Chicago Business 2021 Notable Gen X Leader in Accounting, Consulting, and Law

    DiCello Levitt Co-founding Partner Adam Levitt was recognized as a Crain’s Chicago Business 2021 Notable Gen X Leader in Accounting, Consulting, and Law. Nominees must be

    11.23.21
  • Awards & Recognitions

    Benchmark Litigation 2022 Recognizes DiCello Levitt Firm and Attorneys

    DiCello Levitt was recognized as a Benchmark Litigation 2022 National Top Plaintiffs’ Firm and a Recommended firm in Illinois. Attorneys also received these recognitions: Mark DiCello - 2022

    10.18.21
  • Awards & Recognitions

    Lawdragon Names Three DiCello Levitt Partners to its 2021 List of the Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers in America

    DiCello Levitt co-founding partner Adam Levitt, and firm partners Greg Gutzler and David Straite, have been named by Lawdragon to its 2021 “500 Leading Plaintiff Financial Lawyers” in

    08.24.21
  • In The News

    Exelon Extortion Efforts in Springfield Don’t Tell the Truth About the Utility’s Profitability

    CHICAGO —Romanucci & Blandin, LLC and DiCello Levitt LLC as co-lead counsel in the class action against ComEd for the impact of its admitted bribery scheme provided comments about efforts

    07.31.21
  • Press Releases

    Plaintiffs Secure Significant Early Victory in Class Action Against The Bank of New York Mellon Corp. and its Affiliates in Light of the District Court Rendering a Decision Largely Denying their Motion to Dismiss Claims Stemming from their Alleged Breach of Wealth Management Agreements and Deceptive Bank Practices Involving Discretionary Client Accounts

    CHICAGO - On June 7, 2021, Chief Magistrate Judge Eddy of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, largely denied the motion to dismiss the class action against Bank of New

    06.10.21
  • Awards & Recognitions

    DiCello Levitt and Partners Adam Levitt and Amy Keller Receive Top Chambers USA Rankings and Only Plaintiffs’-Side Lawyers Recognized in Commercial Litigation in Illinois

    CHICAGO – DiCello Levitt has been awarded the highest-ranking, Band 1, by Chambers USA in its 2021 Guide for Litigation: Mainly Plaintiffs – Illinois and described as “an

    05.21.21
  • Press Releases

    DiCello Levitt Gutzler’s Foundation, “DLG Cares,” Announces First Partner and Donation Recipient – Justice Defenders

    CHICAGO – Earlier this month, DiCello Levitt Gutzler announced the establishment of its charitable foundation, “DLG Cares.” DLG Cares’ primary mission is to identify nonprofits focused

    01.21.21
  • Press Releases

    DiCello Levitt Gutzler Launches “DLG Cares,” a Charitable Foundation Dedicated to Access to Justice

    CHICAGO - DiCello Levitt Gutzler announces the establishment of its charitable foundation, “DLG Cares,” that aligns with the firm’s values, mission, and outlook. DLG Cares will

    01.12.21
  • Press Releases

    New class action lawsuit alleges that BNY New York Mellon Corp. and its affiliates enriched themselves, breached duties, and violated client agreements by deceptively directing millions of dollars from discretionary client accounts into conflicted and underperforming investment vehicles

    NEW YORK and PITTSBURGH – The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (“BNY Corp.”) and its wholly-owned subsidiary, the Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (“BNY Mellon”), committed, or aided

    12.21.20
  • Awards & Recognitions

    DiCello Levitt Named 2020 Practice Group of the Year by Law360 in Two Categories: Class Action and Cybersecurity

    CHICAGO – DiCello Levitt has been named 2020 Practice Group of the Year by Law360 for its excellence in two categories: Class Action and Cybersecurity. The awards honor the law firms that have

    12.03.20
  • Awards & Recognitions

    Benchmark Litigation 2021 Recognizes DiCello Levitt Attorneys and Practices

    CHICAGO — Benchmark Litigation has recognized complex litigation firm DiCello Levitt LLC as a nationally-recommended top plaintiffs’ firm—one of only twelve firms to be recognized—, as well

    10.08.20
  • Press Releases

    National Litigation Firm DiCello Levitt Bolsters Securities & Financial Fraud Practices with Addition of Two Renowned Former DOJ Attorneys, Opens Washington, DC Office

    NEW YORK and WASHINGTON, DC — National litigation law firm, DiCello Levitt Gutzler LLC, today announced a major expansion of its Securities & Financial Fraud and Health Care &

    09.15.20
  • Press Releases

    Court Appoints Adam Levitt and Stephan Blandin Interim Co-Lead Counsel in Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against ComEd and Exelon by Consumers and Businesses

    CHICAGO — DiCello Levitt Gutzler LLC and Romanucci & Blandin, LLC together announce that Stephan Blandin and Adam Levitt have been named Interim Co-Lead Counsel in the class action

    09.08.20
  • Awards & Recognitions

    Firm Co-Founding Partners, Mark DiCello and Adam Levitt, Named 2020 Crisis Leadership Trailblazers by The National Law Journal

    CHICAGO — The National Law Journal has named DiCello Levitt co-founding partners Mark DiCello and Adam Levitt among its 2020 Crisis Leadership Trailblazers. Honorees are attorneys who have

    09.08.20
  • Events

    Press Conference Provides Details on Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against ComEd on Behalf of Businesses and Individuals

    CHICAGO — DiCello Levitt LLC and co-counsel, Romanucci & Blandin, LLC, held a press conference via Zoom on Tuesday, July 28, at 2 p.m. CDT, to provide details on the new class action lawsuit

    07.31.20
  • Press Releases

    Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against ComEd by Consumers and Businesses

    CHICAGO — DiCello Levitt Gutzler LLC and Romanucci & Blandin, LLC together announce the filing of a class action lawsuit on behalf of consumers and businesses alleging that Commonwealth Edison

    07.28.20
  • Press Releases

    DiCello Levitt Gutzler: Class Action Lawsuit Filed Against Archer Daniels Midland

    CHICAGO — A class action lawsuit was filed in Nebraska federal court against Archer Daniels Midland Company (NYSE: ADM), one of the world’s largest food processing and commodities trading

    07.18.20
  • In The News

    DiCello Levitt Representing the Houston Rockets in Suit for COVID-19 Coverage

    CHICAGO — The Houston Rockets and their home arena the Toyota Center are suing their insurance company, Affiliated FM Insurance Co., alleging that it denied them coverage for losses stemming from

    07.17.20
  • In The News

    Adam Levitt Discusses MDL Centralization of Business Interruption Suits in the Wake of COVID-19

    Co-Founding Partner Adam Levitt spoke with Reuters and Law360 on leading arguments that the federal business interruption insurance cases should be centralized in Chicago. DiCello Levitt Gutzler

    06.10.20
  • In The News

    Adam Levitt Featured in Modern Counsel

    Co-Founding Partner Adam J. Levitt is featured in the upcoming issue of Modern Counsel magazine. Discussing the importance of “Creating a Winning Team,” Levitt explains how every team member at

    05.14.20
  • Awards & Recognitions

    Adam J. Levitt and Robert F. “Bobby” DiCello Recognized as 2020 “Trailblazers” By The National Law Journal

    Recognized for their work as “truly agents of change,” The National Law Journal announced Co-Founding Partner Adam J. Levitt and Partner Robert F. "Bobby DiCello in its fourth annual list of

    05.05.20
  • In The News

    Adam J. Levitt Interviewed About Business Interruption Insurance Class Action Lawsuits Brought by DiCello Levitt Against Six Insurance Companies

    Co-Founding Partner Adam J. Levitt was interviewed and DiCello Levitt Gutzler was featured for the firm’s representation of business owners in six class actions brought on April 17th against Aspen

    04.29.20
  • Press Releases

    California University Systems Sued on Behalf of More Than 700,000 Students for Refusing to Refund Fees in Wake of Coronavirus Pandemic

    LOS ANGELES and OAKLAND, Calif. – April 28, 2020 – The two major California university systems, which serve more than 700,000 students, have profited from the ongoing coronavirus pandemic by

    04.28.20
  • In The News

    DiCello Levitt Featured in National and International Headlines for Representation of Student in Class Action after Liberty University Refuses to Refund Student Fees After Suspending Services in Wake of Coronavirus Pandemic

    Adam J. Levitt, a DiCello Levitt Gutzler co-founding partner, was featured in headlines around the world as the firm brought a complaint last week against Liberty University for its refusal to

    04.19.20
  • Press Releases

    DiCello Levitt Gutzler Announces: Liberty University Faces Class Action for Refusal to Refund Student Fees After Suspending Services in Wake of Coronavirus Pandemic

    Lawsuit Claims Self-Described Evangelical Liberal Arts University Recklessly Downplayed Seriousness of Pandemic, Refused to Close Campus as Pretext to Keep Money Rightfully Owed to

    04.19.20
  • Press Releases

    U.S. Businesses Bring Wave of Class Action Lawsuits Against Insurance Companies for Denial of Business Interruption Claims in Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic

    CHICAGO-- April 17, 2020 -- (BUSINESS WIRE) Plaintiffs Represented by DiCello Levitt Gutzler, The Lanier Law Firm, Burns Bowen Bair, and Daniels & Tredennick. Lloyd’s of London, Aspen

    04.17.20
  • In The News

    Adam J. Levitt Featured in Law.com article, “Prominent Plaintiffs Firms Preparing COVID-19 Lawsuits”

    Adam J. Levitt, a DiCello Levitt co-founding partner, was featured in Law.com, the industry-leading media platform for the legal industry, on the lawsuits DiCello Levitt has brought or is currently

    04.01.20
  • Press Releases

    Arizona Board of Regents Sued After Universities Refuse to Refund Room, Board and Campus Fees to Students Displaced by Coronavirus Pandemic

    CHICAGO – March 27, 2020 – The COVID-19 pandemic has placed financial pressures on nearly every American, and the conduct of three Arizona universities under the Arizona Board of Regents’

    03.28.20
  • Awards & Recognitions

    DiCello Levitt Named Practice Group of the Year and Winner of Elite Women of the Plaintiffs’ Bar Award For 2020 Elite Trial Lawyers, a Partnership Between ALM and The National Trial Lawyers

    CHICAGO – National litigation firm DiCello Levitt Gutzler is pleased to announce that the firm has been selected as Privacy/Data Breach Practice Group of the Year by The National Law Journal, as

    01.22.20
  • In The News

    DiCello Levitt Co-Founding Partner Adam J. Levitt Quoted in the Chicago Tribune Regarding Final Approval of $135 Million Settlement in Navistar Litigation

    Chicago, January 15, 2020 – Firm co-founding Partner Adam J. Levitt is quoted in the Chicago Tribune regarding the final approval of the Navistar settlement. “We’re very happy with the

    01.15.20
  • Press Releases

    Michigan Files Lawsuit Against 3M, DuPont and Others for PFAS Contamination

    LANSING – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel filed a lawsuit earlier today in Washtenaw County Circuit Court against 17 defendants, including 3M and DuPont, for the damages and

    01.14.20
  • Insights

    Adam J. Levitt Quoted in Law360 on Environmental Cases to Watch in 2020

    Adam J. Levitt, founding partner and head of the firm’s Public Client practice, was recently quoted in Law360 on the top environmental cases to watch in 2020. Adam, who is working with the State

    01.08.20
  • Awards & Recognitions

    DiCello Levitt and Amy Keller Recognized by American Lawyer Media and The National Trial Lawyers

    DiCello Levitt is proud to be named a Finalist by the National Law Journal in the Products Liability, Civil Rights, and Privacy/Data Breach categories for the 2020 Elite Trial Lawyers, a

    12.09.19
  • Press Releases

    DiCello Levitt Gutzler Selected to Represent the State of Michigan in its PFAS/AFFF Litigation

    DiCello Levitt Gutzler has been selected to represent the State of Michigan in its PFAS/AFFF litigation. Michigan is one of the first states in the nation to tackle the investigation and regulation

    10.28.19
  • Insights

    Cyber Wolves in CEOs’ Clothing—Business Leaders Thwart Privacy Efforts

    By Amy E. Keller and Adam J. Levitt Some of the most malicious actors on the internet inflict harm by assuming benign personae. Hackers pose as system administrators. Catfishers simulate

    10.09.19
  • Press Releases

    DiCello Levitt Files Data Breach Class Action Lawsuit Against Capital One & Amazon

    Complaint alleges failure to protect the confidential information of over 100 million consumers SEATTLE, August 7, 2019 – DiCello Levitt Gutzler, led by partners Adam Levitt and Amy Keller, has

    08.07.19
  • Press Releases

    Toyota Sienna Minivans Class Action Settlement Approved

    On June 10, 2019, Connecticut Federal District Court Judge Victor Bolden granted final approval to a $40 million settlement between Toyota and class action plaintiffs who assert that safety issues

    06.13.19
  • Press Releases

    DiCello Levitt Sues Ford for Misrepresenting Fuel Economy Ratings in 2019 Ford Rangers and 2018 Ford F-150s

    Hubert Complaint DiCello Levitt Sues Ford for Misrepresenting Fuel Economy Ratings in 2019 Ford Rangers and 2018 Ford F-150s Chicago, Illinois – On Thursday, May 9, 2019, DiCello Levitt Gutzler

    05.09.19
  • Press Releases

    National Plaintiffs’ Firm DiCello Levitt Adds Renowned Commercial Litigator, Opens New York Office

    Leading Trial Attorney Greg Gutzler Spearheads Launch of Firm’s New York Office NEW YORK, February 27, 2019– National plaintiffs’ law firm, DiCello Levitt, today announced the launch

    02.27.19
  • Awards & Recognitions

    Nine DiCello Levitt Attorneys Recognized by Super Lawyers for Outstanding Legal Talent

    We are pleased to announce that nine DiCello Levitt attorneys have been recognized by Super Lawyers on its 2019 list of exceptional legal talent.  Partners Mark DiCello, Adam Levitt, Robert F.

    02.06.19
  • Press Releases

    Adam Levitt Appointed Co-Lead Counsel in Ford F-150 Class Action Lawsuit

    DiCello Levitt co-founding partner, Adam J. Levitt, has been appointed interim co-lead class counsel in national class action litigation against Ford Motor Company related to the allegedly defective

    11.28.18
  • Awards & Recognitions

    DiCello Levitt Named Elite Boutique Trailblazer by The National Law Journal

    CHICAGO and CLEVELAND – November 2, 2018 – DiCello Levitt is pleased to announce that the firm has been named to The National Law Journal’s 2018 list of Elite Boutique

    11.01.18
  • In The News

    DiCello Levitt Featured in Wall Street Journal

    DiCello Levitt's co-founding partner, Adam Levitt, was quoted in the article "Bon-Ton Seeks to Join TV Ad Price-Fixing Suit," published in the Wall Street Journal on October 9, 2018. The article

    10.10.18
  • In The News

    Reuters Features Ad Price Fixing Lawsuit Against Sinclair, Tribune Media

    The antitrust class action lawsuit filed by DiCello Levitt on behalf of Bon-Ton Stores against Sinclair Broadcast Group, Tribune Media Company and their co-conspirators, was featured in the article,

    10.10.18
  • In The News

    TV Ad Price Fixing Lawsuit Featured in NY Post

    The antitrust class action lawsuit filed by DiCello Levitt on behalf of Bon-Ton Stores against Sinclair Broadcast Group, Tribune Media Company and their co-conspirators, was featured in the article,

    10.09.18
  • In The News

    Adam Levitt Appointed to Plaintiffs’ Leadership Group in Nationwide Intel Litigation

    Adam Levitt, co-founding partner of DiCello Levitt, has been appointed by United States District Judge Michael H. Simon of the District of Oregon to the Plaintiffs’ Steering Committee in In re

    06.20.18
  • Press Releases

    Adam Levitt Named Co-Lead Counsel in Nationwide Class Action Against Polaris

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Adam Levitt Named Co-Lead Counsel in Nationwide Class Action Against Polaris Lawsuit Targets Manufacturer of Off-Road Vehicles That Caught Fire Due to Alleged Design

    06.04.18
  • In The News

    DLC Among the Firms Bringing MDLs to the Northern District of California Against Intel and Apple

    Adam Levitt was quoted in The Recorder regarding the confluence of tech-related MDLs in Northern California, the home of Silicon Valley. The cases that DLC are currently petitioning the Judicial

    01.18.18
  • In The News

    DLC Seeks an Order Requiring Apple to Preserve Evidence in Nationwide Battery Defect Class Action

    Adam Levitt was quoted in USA Today’s Talking Tech about DiCello Levitt’s recently-filed motion for a preliminary injunction against Apple, Inc. Together with co-counsel Fazio Micheletti LLP, DLC

    01.17.18
  • In The News

    Adam Levitt, Counsel for Plaintiffs Impacted by Equifax Data Breach, Quoted in Law360

    Adam Levitt was quoted in the article, “Equifax Picks King & Spalding Privacy Head For Breach Spats,” published in Law360 on September 15, 2017. Responding to the news that Equifax

    09.18.17
  • In The News

    Lawyers Begin Move to Corral Equifax Class Suits Into MDL

    As one of the attorneys spearheading the class action litigation arising from the massive Equifax data breach, Adam Levitt was quoted in the article, “Lawyers Begin Move to Corral Equifax Class

    09.14.17
  • In The News

    Adam Levitt Featured In New York Law Journal’s Coverage of Wells Fargo Class Action

    Partner Adam Levitt features prominently in the article, “Wells Fargo Wins Stay Until Insurance MDL Decision,” published in New York Law Journal on September 13, 2017. Representing

    09.13.17
  • In The News

    Adam Levitt Quoted in Law360 Regarding Equifax Data Breach Class Action

    Adam Levitt was quoted in the article, “JPML Won't Rush On Requests To Send Equifax Suits To Ga.,” published in Law360 on September 12, 2017. The article addresses the recent class

    09.13.17
  • In The News

    5 Things Wells Fargo Account Victims Should Do

    Partner Adam Levitt was quoted in the article, “5 Things Wells Fargo Account Victims Should Do,” published in Bankrate on August 16, 2017. Mr. Levitt, who leads a consumer class action lawsuit

    08.17.17
  • In The News

    Amidst Filing Blitz, MDL Sought in Wells Fargo Actions

    The consumer class action lawsuit filed by DiCello Levitt against Wells Fargo and National General Insurance was featured in the article, “Amidst Filing Blitz, MDL Sought in Wells Fargo Actions,”

    08.11.17
  • In The News

    Borrower Wants Credit Fixed in Wells Fargo Car Loan Suit

    Adam Levitt, partner at DiCello Levitt, was quoted throughout the article, “Borrower Wants Credit Fixed in Wells Fargo Car Loan Suit,” published in Law360 on August 4, 2017. Commenting on

    08.07.17
  • In The News

    Repair to Damaged Credit Sought in Wells Fargo Insurance Suit

    Adam Levitt was quoted in the article, “Repair to Damaged Credit Sought in Wells Fargo Insurance Suit,” published in New York Law Journal on August 4, 2017. Mr. Levitt, commenting on his filing

    08.04.17
  • In The News

    Wells Fargo faces lawsuits, angry lawmakers over car lending

    Adam Levitt, Founding Partner of DiCello Levitt was quoted in the article, “Wells Fargo faces lawsuits, angry lawmakers over car lending,” published by the Associated Press on August 2, 2017. In

    08.02.17
  • In The News

    Wells Fargo Auto Loan Insurance Class Actions Filed

    DiCello Levitt’s founding partner Adam Levitt was quoted in the article, “Wells Fargo Auto Loan Insurance Class Actions Filed,” published in the New York Law Journal on August 1, 2017. The

    08.02.17
  • In The News

    NY Insurance Company Dragged Into Wells Fargo Scandal

    Founding Partner, Adam Levitt, was quoted in the article, “NY insurance company dragged into Wells Fargo scandal,” published in the New York Post on August 1, 2017. The story highlights the

    08.02.17
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