RECENT NEWS
Hartley LLP Expands Class Action Practice with Addition of Attorney Dylan McFarland
SAN DIEGO (June 10, 2019): Veteran class action litigator Dylan McFarland has joined San Diego-based plaintiff’s firm Hartley LLP. McFarland’s deep experience includes first-chairing more than two dozen trials and briefing and arguing numerous appeals [...]
Jason Hartley Selected as Co-Lead Counsel in Major Antitrust Case Against Tax Preparation Service Jackson Hewitt
SAN DIEGO (May 30,2019): Attorney Jason Hartley, Principal of San Diego plaintiff’s firm Hartley LLP, was selected as co-lead trial counsel in an antitrust case on behalf of managers and tax preparers against national tax [...]
US Bank Wage and Hour
April 10, 2019. Hartley LLP filed a class action against US Bank for failure to pay proper wages to its commission-paid employees. US Bank employs hundreds of people in California who work on a commission [...]
Gas Refiners Price Fixing
March 30, 2019. Hartley LLP is pursuing price fixing claims against the largest gas refineries in California. The complaint contends Defendants conspired to manipulate the wholesale gasoline market in California, causing historically high wholesale prices [...]
Generic Drugs Price Fixing
March 5, 2019. Hartley LLP is pursuing price fixing claims against several manufacturers of myriad generic drugs on behalf of End-Payor Plaintiffs. The lawsuit alleges a conspiracy of generic drug manufacturers to fix the price [...]
Marriott Data Breach
February 7, 2019. Hartley LLP, along with co-counsel, is pursuing claims against Marriott Hotels relating to the data breach of millions of its frequent customers, including members of the Starwood Preferred Guest system, which Marriott [...]
Jason Hartley Quoted in Law.com on Antitrust Cases
Hartley LLP founder Jason Hartley was recently quoted in an article published by Law.com. The article concerns the antitrust violations of agreements between employers not to solicit, hire or poach each other’s employees, so-called [...]
Jackson Hewitt Anti-Poaching
January 31, 2019. Hartley LLP filed an antitrust class action against the tax preparing firm Jackson Hewitt. The complaint alleges an illegal conspiracy among Jackson Hewitt companies not to solicit or poach each other’s employees. [...]
Hartley LLP Adds Accomplished Litigator Jessica N. Servais
Jessica N. Servais, a skilled litigator with over 15 years of experience, has joined Hartley LLP as Of Counsel. Ms. Servais’s practice has focused on high stakes plaintiffs’ litigation for businesses and consumers, including [...]
Jason Hartley Named to Lead Urethane Chemicals Case.
On November 28, 2018, Judge Ambrose of the Western District of Pennsylvania named Jason Hartley of Hartley LLP as co-lead counsel on behalf of direct purchasers of diisocyanates in the pricing fixing case against [...]
Jason Hartley chosen as San Diego Magazine Top Lawyer.
November 13, 2018. Through a peer-reviewed process, San Diego Magazine today selected Mr. Hartley as a Top Lawyer in San Diego for Civil Litigation in 2018. The regional magazine, that reaches over 775,000 Californians [...]
Jason Hartley to speak at the Consumer Attorneys of California Annual Convention in San Francisco
November 1, 2018. Mr. Hartley will be speaking in San Francisco as a panelist at the annual convention of the Consumer Attorneys of California, the largest group of plaintiffs’ attorneys in the state. The Convention [...]
Jason Hartley to speak at the ABA Class Action Institute in Chicago
September 20, 2018. Mr. Hartley was invited to offer his views on the unique issues presented at depositions in class action cases, in a program called “Taking Class Action Depositions the Right Way”. The [...]
Historic $6.2 Billion Cash Settlement of Payment Card Interchange Case
September 18, 2018. In the largest settlement of an antitrust case in U.S. history, a class of all merchants in the United States who accept Visa or Mastercard as payment agreed to accept $6.26 [...]
ExForge Price Fixing Case Filed
July 27, 2018. Hartley LLP is pursuing claims on behalf of end-payors of the prescription drug ExForge, which is used to treat high blood pressure. The complaint, filed in the Southern District of New York, [...]
Jason Hartley Quoted in Law360
July 9, 2018. Jason Hartley was quoted by Law360 in an article concerning the latest urethane chemicals case filed by Hartley LLP. You can find this article at this link: https://www.law360.com/articles/1060935/basf-others-face-price-fixing-suit-for-polyurethane-input
Urethane Chemicals Antitrust Case Filed
July 6, 2018. Hartley LLP filed a complaint on behalf of a class of direct purchasers of key inputs for polyurethanes. The complaint alleges that the prices of isocyanates MDI and TDI which, when combined [...]
Zetia Price Fixing Case Filed
June 29, 2018. Hartley LLP filed a class action complaint against Merck and Glenmark for engaging in anticompetitive activity surrounding the cholesterol drug, Zetia (ezetimibe). The complaint alleges that the drug’s brand manufacturer, Merck, entered [...]
Anti-poaching complaint filed on behalf of railroad service employees
June 13, 2018. Hartley LLP attorneys filed an antitrust class action against Wabtec and Knorr-Bremse for their alleged agreement not to solicit or hire each others employees. These companies dominate the market for rail support in [...]
Inductors Price Fixing Case Filed
April 11, 2018. Hartley LLP filed a lawsuit against several manufacturers of inductors, passive electronic components found in most electronic devices. The complaint alleges that Kemet, Murata, TOKO, Okaya, Panasonic, Sanyo, Sumida, Taiyo Yuden, TKD, [...]
Jason Hartley Selected as a Lawyer Representative for the Southern District of California.
February 2, 2018. The Judges of the federal court in San Diego selected Jason Hartley as a lawyer representative for the legal community. Lawyer representatives serve as liaisons between the judges and lawyers in San [...]