San Jose, CA, Oct. 5, 2016 – Judge Beth Labson Freeman issued an Order today granting Plaintiff Cheryl Fillekes’ Motion for Conditional Certification in Heath & Fillekes v. Google, Inc., Case No. 15-cv-01824 (N.D. Cal.). The order conditionally certified the following class of applicants:  All individuals who interviewed in-person for any Site Reliability Engineer (“SRE”), Software…

Milwaukee, WI, September 24, 2016 – Plaintiffs Brenda Koehler, Kelly Parker, and Gregory Handloser (“Plaintiffs”), represented by Kotchen & Low LLP, filed a motion for class certification, seeking to certify three classes of applicants and employees who Plaintiffs allege were discriminated against on the basis of their race and national origin by Infosys Technologies Limited (“Infosys”).  Plaintiffs…

Milwaukee, WI – On September 23, 2016, Plaintiffs Brenda Koehler, Kelly Parker, and Gregory Handloser (“Plaintiffs”), represented by Kotchen & Low LLP, filed a motion for partial summary judgment against Infosys Technologies Limited (“Infosys”) on Counts I and II of their Second Amended Complaint, alleging national origin and racial discrimination in violation of Title VII…

Minneapolis, MN, Sept. 7, 2016 – Judge Ann Montgomery issued an Order today granting Plaintiffs’ Motion for Class Certification in In re Wholesale Grocery Products Antitrust Litigation, MDL 2090 (D. Minn.). The court certified classes of retail grocery stores that directly purchased from wholesale grocery supplier SuperValu, Inc. between December 31, 2004 and September 13, 2008, and paid prices that were…

Atlanta, GA, July 12, 2016 – Judge Timothy Batten issued an Order today granting Plaintiffs’ Motion for Class Certification in In re Delta/AirTran Baggage Fee Antitrust Litigation, MDL 2089 (N.D. Ga.). The class consists of passengers of Delta Air Lines or AirTran Airways who paid one or more first checked bag fees between December 5, 2008…

San Jose, CA, June 28, 2016 – Plaintiff Cheryl Fillekes, represented by Kotchen & Low LLP, filed a motion for conditional collective action certification on behalf of a proposed opt-in class of certain unsuccessful applicants to Google, Inc. alleging age discrimination. Ms. Fillekes alleges that Google has engaged in a systematic pattern and practice of…

Washington, DC, May 16, 2016 – Kotchen & Low LLP welcomes their new summer associate, Irina Majumdar. Irina is a law student at The George Washington University Law School. She is a member of the Moot Court and Mock Trial Boards, and hopes to work in litigation. Prior to joining the firm, she interned with…

Santa Ana, CA, April 14, 2016 – Judge Josephine L. Staton, United States District Court for the Central District of California, fully adopted the Plaintiff’s proposed construction of the disputed terms of U.S. Patent 5,569,676 (the “‘676 Patent”). In the case, Imagenetix, Inc. v. Robinson Pharma Inc., et al., Plaintiff Imagenetix, Inc. alleges that the…

Atlanta, GA, November 17, 2015 – The Court overseeing In re Delta / AirTran Baggage Fee Antitrust Litigation, MDL 2089 (N.D. Ga.) issued an Order unsealing Plaintiffs’ Daubert motions against Dennis Carlton, Andrew Dick, and Darin Lee, who were retained by Defendants to offer expert economic testimony. Daubert Motion to Exclude Testimony of Dennis Carlton….

Atlanta, GA, November 10, 2015 – The Court overseeing In re Delta / AirTran Baggage Fee Antitrust Litigation, MDL 2089 (N.D. Ga.) issued an Order unsealing a number of Plaintiffs’ filings related to their Motion for Class Certification, Plaintiffs’ filings in opposition to Defendants’ Motions for Summary Judgment, and Plaintiffs’ Daubert motions to exclude the…