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January 8, 2021
Burns Charest Investigating Surgical Care Associates Over Anticompetitive Employment PracticesBurns Charest LLP is investigating Birmingham, Alabama-based Surgical Care Affiliates LLC and a related entity over allegations that the health care provider and at least two other companies entered into unlawful conspiracies in violation of the Sherman Act. On January 5, 2021, a federal grand jury returned a two-count indictment charging SCA with entering and engaging in two separate agreements with other health care companies to suppress competition between them ...
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$52M Settlement with Facebook Named in Texas Lawbook’s Top 10 Commercial Litigation Moments of 2020The historic class action settlement reached by Burns Charest attorneys on behalf of Facebook content moderators is listed among the “Top 10 Commercial Litigation Moments of 2020” by The Texas Lawbook. The influential online legal publication noted that “the May 2020 settlement came during a year…when the public became even more painfully aware of the ...
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