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On June 12, 2025, the Honorable Lizette Colon of the Supreme Court of New York, County of Richmond issued an Order denying Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment in the case captioned Cammayo v. 1and8, Inc. d/b/a Museum of Ice Cream, Index No. 150173/2024 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. Richmond Cnty.). Plaintiff alleges the Museum of Ice Cream violated New York Arts & Cultural Affairs Law § 25.07(4) by fai...

On April 30, 2025, Bursor & Fisher, P.A. announced that it will be opening its fourth office in White Plains, New York later this year.  Bursor & Fisher Partner, Philip L. Fraietta, will become Managing Partner of the new office.  The firm is excited to continue its growth, while maintaining its standard of excellence....

On April 9, 2025, the Honorable Algenon L. Marbley, United States District Court Judge for the Southern District of Ohio, issued an unsealed Opinion & Order granting Plaintiff's motion for class certification in Kirkbride v. The Kroger Co., 2:21-cv-00022-ALM-EPD (S.D. Ohio).  Plaintiffs allege that Defendant The Kroger Company overcharged insured consumers for generic prescription medicatio...

On March 19, 2025, the Honorable Kenneth M. Karas of the Southern District of New York issued an Opinion and Order granting Plaintiff's motion for class certification in Newman v. Bayer Corporation, Case No. 7:22-cv-07087 (S.D.N.Y.).  Plaintiff alleges Bayer misrepresented the serving size of its "One A Day" gummy vitamins, such that consumers paid twice as much for the product despite receivin...

On April 22, 2025, the Honorable Lizette Colon of the Supreme Court of New York, County of Richmond issued an Order granting Plaintiff's motion for class certification in the case captioned Cammayo v. 1and8, Inc. d/b/a Museum of Ice Cream, Index No. 150173/2024 (N.Y. Sup. Ct. Richmond Cnty.).  Plaintiff alleges the Museum of Ice Cream violated New York Arts & Cultural Affairs law § 25.07(4) ...

Ozempic has been hailed as a miracle drug in recent years. Originally developed by the Danish company Novo Nordisk to help people with type 2 diabetes, it’s since become a popular weight loss drug for off-label use. Ozempic has proved so popular that the brand name has become the catch-all term for many other similar GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy and Mounjaro. Even though an estimated 1 in 8 Americ...

Ozempic has changed the way people think about weight loss. Thanks to semaglutide injections, people have been able to shed excess body mass while also improving their blood sugar levels. It’s estimated that 12% of the American population has taken Ozempic or a similar GLP-1 drug like Wegovy, Mounjaro, or Rybelsus. While Ozempic has many users and vocal proponents, a number of people have dev...

On August 3, 2022, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted preliminary settlement approval to a class defined as: “All persons in the United States who installed the Facebook Messenger and Facebook Lite apps for Android, and granted Facebook / Meta permission to access their contacts.” The case is captioned Olin et al. v. Facebook, Inc., Case No. 18-cv-01881-RS....

On June 15, 2022, payments were sent to class members as part of the $5.7 million settlement in Malone, et al. v. Western Digital Corporation.  The settlement was approved by Judge Nathaniel P. Cousins of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California on December 22, 2021.  After a pro-rata upward adjustment, class members who submitted claims will receive approximatel...

Bursor & Fisher is pleased to announce the promotion of Alec Leslie to Partner in the firm’s New York office.  Alec’s promotion was announced at the firm’s year-end retreat and became effective December 10, 2021.  For years, Alec has been litigating and certifying classes successfully, and obtaining tens of millions of dollars in settlements on behalf of a wide range of consumers and c...