Cases of Interest
Represented Eduardo Saverin, co-founder of Facebook, in one of the cases featured in the Academy Award-winning movie, The Social Network.
Represented the certified indirect purchaser class in a horizontal price-fixing case against the manufacturers of LCD panels and secured an $1.082 billion all-cash settlement. Ms. Manning was recognized by Special Master Martin Quinn as “one of the leaders in structuring and managing the overall document retrieval effort.” In re TFT-LCD (Flat Panel) Antitrust Litig., No. 07-cv-01827-SI, 2012 WL 1291870, at *8 (N.D. Cal. Dec. 18, 2012).
Represented direct purchaser plaintiffs in an antitrust case against the leading suppliers of broiler chickens sold in the United States which resulted in $284 million in settlements.
Represented direct purchaser businesses in antitrust case and achieved $18.5 million settlement and injunctive relief valued at over $1 billion.
Represented direct purchaser plaintiffs in a horizontal price-fixing case against manufacturers of lithium ion batteries and achieved $139 million in settlements.
Represented direct purchaser plaintiffs in an antitrust case against the leading suppliers of pork sold in the United States which resulted in $111 million in settlements.
Represented a certified class of minor league baseball players against Major League Baseball for violations of wage and hour laws which resulted in a $185 million settlement.
Represents a certified class of over 3 million employers and individuals that paid higher prices for health insurance as a result of Sutter Health’s anticompetitive conduct. On May 22, 2025, the Court granted preliminary approval of a class-wide settlement of $228.5 million.