KSG has filed a class action lawsuit against Just Energy for overcharging thousands of consumers for their electricity. The lawsuit was filed on June 20, 2017 in the United States District Court Western District of New York, and the case is captioned: Nieves v. Just Energy New York Corp., Western District of New York,… Read More
The rise of modern technology and an increase of people shopping online is giving new awareness to the Truth-In-Consumer Contract Warranty and Notice Act (TCCWNA). Originally passed in 1982, it allows New Jersey consumers to bring class action lawsuits against retailers who sell consumer products. Though this Act was unnoticed for roughly three decades, now… Read More
Kohn Swift is pleased to announce that seven of its attorneys were selected to be included in the list of 2017 Super Lawyers and two were selected as Top 100 Philadelphia Super Lawyers. The seven lawyers are: Douglas A. Abrahams (Antitrust Litigation) George Croner (Business Litigation) William E. Hoese (Antitrust Litigation) Joseph C. Kohn (Antitrust… Read More
KSG has filed a class action lawsuit against Gateway Energy Services Corporation and its parent company, Direct Energy Services, Inc. for overcharging thousands of consumers for their gas and/or electricity. The lawsuit was filed on May 24, 2017 in the United States District Court Southern District of New York, and the case is captioned: Bell… Read More
Kohn, Swift & Graf, along with co-counsel, Marcus & Mack, represent consumers in cases against energy companies that re-sell energy and gas to consumers. The Firm represents Amy Silvis in a class action against Ambit Northeast, LLC (“Ambit”) alleging that Ambit’s pricing of its variable-rate electricity plan breached her contract. The District Court’s order granted… Read More
KSG has filed a class action complaint against Samsung Electronics America alleging that the company manufactured, sold, and marketing refrigerators with defective ice makers. The lawsuit was filed on February 23, 2017 in the District Court of New Jersey, and the case is captioned: Bianchi v. Samsung Electronics America, Inc., District of New Jersey, Civil… Read More
Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C. has achieved a Tier 1 ranking in Philadelphia in the area of antitrust litigation and a Tier 3 national ranking in the area of antitrust litigation. The firm has also achieved a Tier 3 ranking in Philadelphia in the area of antitrust law. “The U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best Law… Read More
The Public Interest Law Center of Philadelphia (PILCOP) recently elected Robert LaRocca to its Board of Directors. PILCOP has been the law firm to which individuals and organizations turn to address laws, policies and practices that perpetuate discrimination, inequality and poverty. The center partners with community groups, advocacy organizations, private and non-profit law firms and colleges and… Read More
William E. Hoese has been selected by his peers for inclusion in the 23rd Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© by Best Lawyers, Inc. in the practice area of Litigation-Antitrust. Best Lawyers is the oldest, most respected and peer-reviewed attorney ranking service in the world and reflects the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities… Read More
Kohn, Swift & Graf, P.C. is pleased to announce that two of its shareholders, Steven M. Steingard and Stephen H. Schwartz have been awarded Public Justice’s 2016 Trial Lawyer of the Year Award. Public Justice is a group of dedicated public interest advocates, which teams with private attorneys around the country to fight injustice and… Read More
