Acquittals in the First Two Wage|Fixing and No|Poach Criminal Trials

Acquittals in the First Two Wage-Fixing and No-Poach Criminal Trials

Jindal: Acquittal on Price-Fixing Charges. Jindal is the DOJ's first-ever criminal wage-fixing case. The DOJ charged Neeraj Jindal, the former ...

Acquittals in the First Two Wage-Fixing and No-Poach Criminal Trials

Jindal: Acquittal on Price-Fixing Charges. Jindal is the DOJ's first-ever criminal wage-fixing case. · DaVita: Acquittal on No-Poach Allegations.

First DOJ Criminal Wage-Fixing and No-Poach Trials End in Acquittals

Conclusion · [1] See Wilson Sonsini Alert, “Update on DOJ 'No-Poach' and 'Wage-Fixing' Criminal Antitrust Prosecutions” (Dec. · [2] Press Release, ...

Two Recent DOJ Labor-Market Prosecutions End in Acquittals

Recall that, in Patel, the DOJ brought no-poach criminal charges · Following the denial of that motion, the district court made several pre-trial ...

DOJ Loses First Wage-Fixing and No-Poach Cases as Juries Acquit

The Department of Justice's first criminal wage-fixing and no-poach cases ended in acquittals, but we don't expect this will lessen the DOJ's scrutiny on ...

United States: Six defendants acquitted in DOJ Antitrust Division ...

This ruling marks another loss for the Department of Justice in a series of no-poach and wage-fixing criminal prosecutions and is significant ...

Court Ends Antitrust No-Poach Trial in U.S. v. Patel With Judgment ...

On April 28, 2023, US District Court Judge Victor A. Bolden entered an Order under Criminal Procedure Rule 29 acquitting the defendants in United States v. ...

DOJ Brings First Criminal Challenges to Wage-Fixing and No-Poach ...

set wages or to refrain from soliciting each other's employees — so-called no-poach agreements — could result in criminal prosecution under U.S. antitrust laws.

DOJ Losses in No-Poach Prosecutions Mount, But Antitrust Caution ...

The DOJ brought its first criminal challenges to wage-fixing and no ... Three cases have to date gone to trial, with all three criminal wage ...

DOJ Jettisons Its Last Criminal No-Poach Prosecution, but Antitrust ...

... prosecution record since first bringing no-poach and wage-fixing criminal cases in 2021 ... two-week trial, the jury acquitted all ...

Table Summarizing Antitrust “No Poach” and Wage-Fixing ...

first ever criminal wage-fixing case.1 Three-year term of probation and $10,000 criminal fine imposed on obstruction conviction. Jury acquittal on wage-fixing.

No-poach agreements – Closing the enforcement gap - WilmerHale

8. In April 2022, the first two criminal trials regarding such agreements—United States v. Jindal, a wage-fixing agreement between clinics ...

DOJ's No-Poach Strategy Dealt Another Blow As Court Tosses Case ...

The DOJ brought its first criminal actions against no-poach agreements in 2021. Other than one plea deal and one case that remains pending ...

Is No Poach No More? - Miller & Chevalier

Hee as the first criminal penalty secured against an individual in a no-poach case, the highly unusual no-jail resolution without a guilty plea ...

Are DOJ's No-Poach Prosecutions Getting Poached? - Forbes

DOJ's track record indicates that jurors remain unconvinced that no poach agreements amount to criminal harm.

DOJ Fails to Convict in No-Poach/Wage Fixing Case

The Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division recently suffered another setback in its most recent effort to secure criminal ...

DOJ Gives Up on Its Sole Remaining Criminal No-Poach Prosecution

The dismissal follows a string of losses DOJ has experienced since starting its criminal prosecution of no-poach and wage-fixing agreements in ...

DOJ Antitrust Secures First Conviction for No-Poach and Wage ...

[1] The case marks the first successful criminal prosecution for a labor market antitrust violation, following two significant losses for ...

The 'No-Poach' Approach: Antitrust Enforcement of Employment ...

It has been over two years since the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed its first criminal indictment based on an alleged 'no-poach' ...

Wage-Fixing Suit Signals Shift in Government's Prosecution of ...

Last week, the federal government's first-ever criminal wage-fixing case ended with acquittals on antitrust charges; one defendant was ...