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LAWSUIT FILED TO
RECLAIM SURPLUS
KEPT IN TAX
FORECLOSURE SALES

Kohn Swift has filed a class-action lawsuit in Oregon on behalf of homeowners who had their home seized through tax foreclosure and did not receive the surplus money earned from the sale of the property.

COMPENSATION
FOR DEFRAUDED
PENNSYLVANIA
CONSUMERS

Kohn Swift represented a class of Pennsylvania consumers who were deceived into buying credit insurance as part of fraudulent consumer loan scheme. The Defendants settled after two weeks of trial for $12,000,000.

"COURTESY TOW"
PROGRAM
VIOLATES
CIVIL RIGHTS

EASTMAN V. PHILADELPHIA Kohn Swift attorneys filed a civil rights class action lawsuit on behalf of persons affected by Philadelphia’s “courtesy tow” program, who had their legally parked car towed to another spot in the City without being provided any notice.

LANDMARK
DIGITAL
RIGHTS
DECISION

Kohn Swift defended a small e-book company from publishing giant Random House’s attempts to block it from selling electronic versions of previously published works by noted authors such as Kurt Vonnegut, William Styron, and Robert Parker. In a landmark decision on digital rights, the Court found that Random House’s license agreements to publish printed books did not include the rights to sell e-books. The Court’s opinion is now required reading in law school copyright courses.

BATTLING
DISHONEST
COMPANIES
FOR FARMERS

Dramatized in the
Matt Damon Film,
The Informant!

In this class action, the court appointed Kohn Swift sole lead counsel in the first-of-its-kind sealed bid “auction” procedure in an antitrust case, concluding: “Although a small firm by today’s megafirm standards, it has amply demonstrated its ability to handle major litigation.” The case settled for more than $50 million.

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Contaminated Tampon Class Action Investigation

Privacy, Consumer Protection, and Class Actions

active

Kohn Swift Investigates Instances of 2023 Honda HR-V Rear Windshields Breaking

Privacy, Consumer Protection, and Class Actions

active

Producers of Concrete and Cement Admixtures and Additives Under Investigation for Antitrust Violations

Antitrust

active

Kohn Swift Investigates Decongestants

Antitrust | Privacy, Consumer Protection, and Class Actions | False Advertising and Misleading Labeling

active

Kohn Swift Investigates Solar Energy Companies

Privacy, Consumer Protection, and Class Actions

active

Kohn Swift Investigates OneTaste, Nicole Daedone, and Rachel Cherwitz

Human Trafficking, Abuse, and Coercive Control | Forced Labor

active

Kohn Swift Investigates Delaware Chemical Spill

Privacy, Consumer Protection, and Class Actions

active

Greenwashing Investigation into Misleading Claims of “Recyclable,” “Biodegradable,” and “Compostable” Products

Privacy, Consumer Protection, and Class Actions | False Advertising and Misleading Labeling

active

Kohn, Swift, & Graf Investigates Equifax for Inaccurate Credit Reporting

Privacy, Consumer Protection, and Class Actions

active

Alleged No-Poach Agreements for Aerospace Engineering Employees, Including at Pratt & Whitney

Antitrust | Customer and Market Allocation

active

Toxic Heavy Metals in Bayer Prenatal Vitamins

Privacy, Consumer Protection, and Class Actions | False Advertising and Misleading Labeling

active

Investigation of Blue-light Blocking Lenses

Privacy, Consumer Protection, and Class Actions | False Advertising / Lanham Act

active

Presence of the Chemical Benzene in Antiperspirants and Deodorants

Privacy, Consumer Protection, and Class Actions | False Advertising and Misleading Labeling

active

T-Mobile Data Breach

Privacy, Consumer Protection, and Class Actions | Cybersecurity and Digital Privacy

active

Known Human Carcinogen Found in Several Brands and Batches of Sunscreen

Privacy, Consumer Protection, and Class Actions | False Advertising and Misleading Labeling

active

Companies May Have Knowingly Sold Baby Food With Toxic Chemicals

Privacy, Consumer Protection, and Class Actions | False Advertising and Misleading Labeling

active

Kohn Swift & Graf Investigates Philadelphia Police Department’s Improper Use of Force

Civil Rights | Police Brutality / Excessive Force | Privacy, Consumer Protection, and Class Actions

active