Faruki Blog

A Second Swipe of the Settlement Card: Approval Pending in the In re Payment Card Interchange Fee and Merchant Discount Antitrust Litigation

A little more than two years after the Second Circuit Court of Appeals vacated a class-wide settlement because the class plaintiffs were.. Read More

Dayton Business Journal Honors Faruki+ as a 2018 Business of the Year

Faruki+ claims a coveted title that celebrates the region's best in business. Faruki+ is being recognized in the category of Community Supporter. .. Read More

Sixth Circuit Rejects Challenge to Mandatory Arbitration of FLSA Claim

In keeping with the Supreme Court's holding in Epic Systems Corp. v. Lewis, 138 S. Ct. 1612 (2018), the Sixth Circuit has rejected a challenge to.. Read More

Surprising or Not: Noerr-Pennington Doctrine Protects Novartis from Two Class Action Antitrust Lawsuits

A defendant accused of violating the antitrust laws has a powerful, well-established defense, if it can prove it, of immunity based on the Noerr-.. Read More

An Odd Couple: A Primer on the Two Different Frameworks for Calculating the Terminal Date of a U.S. Copyright

"A Landslide of Classic Art is About to Enter the Public Domain" asserts a recent article in The Atlantic. Why this is so requires explaining the.. Read More

Faruki’s Erin Rhinehart Named One of Dayton Business Journal's Power 50

Erin Rhinehart, Partner at Faruki Ireland Cox Rhinehart & Dusing, adds an impressive award to her collection of accolades -- being named one of.. Read More

Recent Ohio Court Case Explored the Scope of Communication Responsibilities Among Financial Institutions, Trustees and Trust Beneficiaries

Jeff Ireland and Michael Mayer represented individual clients who sued PNC Bank N.A. for violations of trust agreements. Jeff and Michael worked in.. Read More

Faruki+ Attorneys Contribute to "For the Record"

Faruki+ attorneys Augustus Flottman, Melissa Schuett, and Steve Weigand contributed to the summer edition of the official newsletter of John W. Peck.. Read More

Does a Herbicide Make Rachel Ray's Nutrish Dog Food Not "Nutrish"? One Pet Owner Thinks So.

On August 1, 2018, a pet owner in Bronx County, New York filed a nationwide Class Action Complaint against Rachel Ray Nutrish (via Ainsworth Pet.. Read More

Faruki+ Partners Named 2019 Best Lawyers in America®

Faruki+ Partners Jeffrey Ireland and Jeffrey Cox have been selected for the 2019 edition of Best Lawyers in America for their work in a variety of.. Read More