In Re: Delta Dental Antitrust Litigation

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Case overview

Case Number:

1:19-cv-06734

Court:

Illinois Northern

Nature of Suit:

410 Anti-Trust

Judge:

Honorable Elaine E. Bucklo

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  1. July 01, 2024

    Delta Dental Wants Antitrust Claims Standard Decided Now

    Delta Dental has asked an Illinois federal judge to decide now — prior to ruling on a class certification bid — on the standard of review applicable in a case launched by service providers alleging the dental insurance system and its members are violating antitrust law through a $13 billion scheme to restrict competition.

  2. June 20, 2024

    $13B Antitrust Suit Is Class Cert 'Antithesis,' Delta Dental Says

    The nation's largest dental insurance system and its members have blasted service providers' bid for class treatment in multidistrict litigation targeting an alleged $13 billion antitrust scheme, telling an Illinois federal judge that the providers' case "is the very antithesis of a proper class action."

  3. February 08, 2024

    Dentists In $13B Delta Dental Suit Want Class Status

    Dental providers claiming the nation's largest dental insurance system and its members engaged in a $13 billion scheme to restrict competition and lower reimbursement rates told an Illinois federal judge their claims deserve class treatment because common evidence will prove both the alleged conspiracy and its impact.

  4. November 02, 2020

    Delta Dental Plans Assn. Promotes GC To CEO

    Delta Dental Plans Association, the largest dental plan insurer network in the country, has named general counsel James "Wells" Hutchison its new president and CEO, effective Dec. 1.