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Since Milberg’s founding in 1965, the firm has recovered more than $50 billion for our clients while prompting meaningful changes in corporate governance.
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See More$1+ Billion Settlement – Merck & Co., Inc. Securities Litigation
In re Merck & Co., Inc. Securities Litigation, Nos. 05-1151 and 05-2367 (D.N.J.)Milberg served as Co-Lead Counsel in this federal securities fraud class action, and after more than 12 years of hard-fought litigation, ultimately obtained a combined settlement totaling $1.062 billion, the largest securities class action settlement ever against a pharmaceutical company. The Court described the settlement as “a settlement which is fair and just and which, in fact, is the best settlement which possibly could have been achieved in this case.” -
See More$100 Million Settlement – General Electric Co. ERISA Litigation
In re General Electric Co. ERISA Litigation, No. 04-1398 (N.D.N.Y.)Milberg, serving as Co-Lead Counsel, achieved a $40 million settlement on behalf of current and former G.E. employees who claimed that G.E.’s 401(k) Plan fiduciaries imprudently invested more than two-thirds of the Plan’s assets in company stock. The settlement included important structural changes to G.E.’s 401(k) plan valued at more than $100 million. -
See More$90 Million Settlement – Royal Dutch/Shell Transport ERISA Litigation
In re Royal Dutch/Shell Transport ERISA Litigation, No. 04-1398 (D.N.J.)An ERISA breach of fiduciary duty class action against the Royal Dutch/Shell Oil Group of Companies on behalf of certain of the companies’ U.S. employee investment plan participants. The $90 million settlement included important provisions regarding the monitoring and training of individuals appointed to be ERISA fiduciaries. -
See More$10 Million Settlement – Target Corporation Customer Data Security Breach Litigation
In re Target Corporation Customer Data Security Breach Litigation, No. 14-md-02522-PAM (D. Minn.)Milberg represented as many as 110 million Target customers whose personal information was compromised in this landmark data breach case. Milberg, together with Co-Counsel, achieved compensation of $10 million, entitling individual consumers to recover losses of up to $10,000. -
See More$68.5 Million Settlement – Parris, et al. v. Meta Platforms
Parris, et al., v. Meta Platforms, Inc., Case No.2023LA000672 (18th Cir. DuPage Cty., Ill.)Milberg served as Lead Counsel in this privacy class action under the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act. Milberg obtained a settlement of $68.5 million in 2023.