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KL Obtains Preliminary Approval of Carry-on Bag Fee Settlement with Spirit Airlines
On September 21, 2023, the Court presiding over the class action brought against Spirit Airlines...
KL Victory Revives University of Pittsburgh COVID Tuition Closure Class Action
In a major victory, on August 11, 2023, the federal Third Circuit revived KL’s lawsuit,...
KL Files Class Action Against New York City Alleging It Has Collected Millions in Improper Booting and Towing Fees
New York City likes to get fees for booting cars. And it likes to get fees...
KL Files Class Action on Behalf of Participants in the Asbury Carbons, Inc. ESOP for Breach of Fiduciary Duties
On May 9, 2023, KL filed a class action alleging that the Trustee and Plan...
KL Files Class Action on Behalf of Insurance Agents Against Farmers Insurance
On March 9, 2023, Klafter Lesser filed a case alleging that Farmers Insurance both willfully...
The Constitutionality of The District Columbia’s Residency Requirement for Semipublic Non-Profit Organizations to Obtain a Sales and Hotel Tax Exemption is Now Ripe for Determination by the Court
For over thirty years, the District of Columbia has discriminated against semipublic institutions (principally, nonprofit...
Court Sets Trial Date for Carry-On Fee Class Action Against Spirit Airlines
The Court presiding over the carry-on fee class action against Spirit Airlines, Inc. has ordered...
KL Wins Class Certification and Defeats Spirit Airline’s Motion for Summary Judgment
In a significant March 29, 2022, opinion, Judge Eric R. Komitee has upheld KL’s case...
Burlington Coat Second Distribution
Klafter Lesser is now completing the final distribution of $12.5 million to its clients in Goodman...
Short Squeeze Trading MDL
Jeffrey Klafter appointed by the Court overseeing the January 2021 Short Squeeze Trading MDL as...