Our Successes
Outcome$1.2 billion in injunctive relief, and $66.6 million in cash and debt relief
“[T]he district court concluded that class counsel demonstrated ‘tenacity and great skill,’ achieving a ‘remarkable’ result in a ‘hard fought battle’ despite an ‘adverse legal landscape’ and the ‘substantial risk of non-payment.’ . . . This was a ‘risky’ case, and the result negotiated for the class was ‘exceptional.’” – United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.
Outcome$20 million settlement
“The dollar amount of recovery of some $120 per class member, approximately, is certainly higher than many cases similar to this that have been settled.” – Hon. Thomas M. Durkin, U.S. District Judge, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Outcome$9.75 million settlement
“[C]lass members are receiving significant compensation—either a substantial portion or the entire cost of products they purchased—and Plaintiffs’ investigation of their claims was thorough.” – Hon. Sunil R. Kulkarni, Superior Court of California for the County of Santa Clara
Outcome$137.5 million settlement and valuable practice changes
“Class Counsel undertook a risky and undesirable case and, through diligence, perseverance and skill, obtained an outstanding result. They are to be commended…. [A]n extraordinary group of lawyers was required to prosecute this case. … Class Counsel’s efforts in pursuing and settling these consumer claims were, quite simply, outstanding.” – Hon. James L. King, U.S. District Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
OutcomeSettlement valued at $109 million
“This outstanding result was made possible by Class Counsel’s extensive experience litigating class actions of similar size, scope, and complexity. This litigation required a high degree of skill and experience given the complexity of the issues. Class Counsel employed their significant experience gained from litigating numerous class actions across the country, in both state and federal court, including defective product class actions, among others.” – Hon. James S. Moody, U.S. District Judge, U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida.
Outcome$60 million settlement fund and cancellation of $380 million in loans
Tycko & Zavareei LLP was named class counsel in one of, if not the largest, unlawful tribal payday lending schemes. The Judge presiding over the bankruptcy portion of the settlement, Hon. Harlin D. Hale of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas stated that the case was “the most hard-fought bankruptcy case that [the Court] presided over in [] 17 years as a judge” litigated by “some of the best lawyers in America.”
Outcome$350 million
Tycko & Zavareei LLP partners Jonathan Tycko and Andrea Gold represented a whistleblower in one of the largest settlements ever won in a kickback case. Tycko and Gold helped the whistleblower bring a qui tam lawsuit under the False Claims Act against Advanced Biohealing, Inc. (“ABH”).
