Kelley Drye & Warren LLP represents clients in retail class actions across the U.S. In New Jersey, Lauri Mazzuchetti handles cases involving defective pricing practices, where clothing retailers are accused of inflating original prices to exaggerate sale discounts. In Los Angeles, Becca Wahlquist represents plaintiffs in putative class actions against footwear retailers for alleged defects, including shoes that shrink when exposed to normal heat or water. In New York, James Saylor advises food producers facing false-advertising claims for labeling products as free of artificial preservatives when they contain synthetic ingredients such as citric acid.
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Key clients
- Quincy Bioscience
- Kohl’s
- Nestlé USA
- Crocs
- AmeriFactors Financial Group
- QuinStreet
- Take-Two Interactive Software
- Sunrun
- Michael Kors
- Panera Bread
Work highlights
Represented Garden of Life in a consumer class action alleging deceptive pricing practices, including false regular and former prices and fake discounts on its website for products rarely or never sold at those prices.
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Practice head
Becca Wahlquist; Lauri Mazzuchetti
Other key lawyers
James Saylor