Breskin Johnson & Townsend
- What We Do
- We represent employees, consumers, and business owners in a variety of legal matters.
- We offer employees high-quality, aggressive pursuit of justice in cases of wrongful
termination, unpaid wages, discrimination, harassment, and disability rights.
- We represent consumers in class action lawsuits to remedy and deter dishonest business practices.
- We provide business owners innovative advice and representation that solve business, commercial,
and employment related problems quickly and economically.
Class Actions
Telecommunications
AT&T Wireless Services
- Randolph v. AT&T Wireless: Class action by California subscribers for adding undisclosed “universal connectivity charges” to monthly price of service. View documents »
- Schnall v. AT&T Wireless: National class action by subscribers for adding undisclosed “universal connectivity charges to monthly price of service. View documents »
- Udlinek v. AT&T Wireless: Washington consumers challenging “cramming” of unwanted features and charging for calls that were supposed to be free. View documents »
NOS Communications
- Settled. Class action by small businesses in Washington who were deceived into purchasing long distance services at inflated prices through “call unit” billing scheme. View documents »
Sprint PCS
- Hertzog v. Sprint: Washington consumers claiming breach of settlement agreement to correct erroneous taxation on cell phone bills. View documents »
- Hesse/Olson v. Sprint: Class action by Washington consumers challenging Sprint’s practice of billing them an additional fee for its state B&O tax obligations. View documents »
T-Mobile
- Claims by California and Washington subscribers challenging T-Mobile’s practices of charging extra fees to pay its contributions to the federal Universal Service Fund, and of applying roaming charges in months that the calls were not made. View documents »
Violations of Securities Laws and Duties to Shareholders
- In re: Washington Mutual Shareholder Derivative Litigation. Action brought by shareholders against Washington Mutual related to the subprime mortgage crisis.
- In re: WSB Financial Group Securities Litigation. Federal securities law class action against WSB Financial Group relating to its misrepresentations and disclosures in SEC filings about its initial public offering. Breskin Johnson & Townsend is court-appointed lead plaintiff counsel.
Employment
- Babich v. Farmers Ins. Co.: Class action by District Managers in Washington to enforce contractual right to independence and autonomy in employment. View documents »
Product Liability
Nintendo
- Claims by users of Nintendo Wii for recall and replacement of defective wrist straps and compensation for damaged property. View documents »
False Advertising
Applebee’s Restaurants
- Jones v. DineEquity, Inc.: Claims by customers of Applebee’s Restaurants that the advertised nutritional content of its Weight Watchers menu items is inaccurate and the items contain, for example, far more fat than advertised. View documents »
Chili’s, Macaroni Grill, and On The Border Restaurants
- Paskett v. Brinker International, Inc.: Claims against owner of three national restaurant chains that the advertised nutritional content of their healthier or “guiltless” menu items is inaccurate and the items contain, for example, far more fat than advertised. View documents »