
Simeon A. Morbey

Practice Areas
Education
Court Admissions
Overview
Representative Cases
- In re Peanut Farmers Antitrust Litigation (aka, “D&M Farms et al. v. Birdsong Corp. et al.”), No. 2:19-cv-00463 (E.D. Va.). Firm appointed as co-lead counsel in this resolved antitrust class action on behalf of peanut farmers accusing peanut shelling companies of price-fixing. Recovered $102.75 million for America’s peanut farmers.
- In re Turkey Antitrust Litigation, Case No. 1:19-cv-08319. Firm appointed co-lead counsel in this ongoing antitrust class on behalf of direct purchaser plaintiffs against turkey producers.
- In re Pork Antitrust Litigation, No. 0:18-cv-01776 (D. Minn.). Firm appointed as co-lead counsel in this ongoing antitrust class action on behalf of direct purchaser plaintiffs against pork producers. Recovered $107.5 million for the class to date.
- In re Broiler Chicken Antitrust Litig., No. 1:16-cv-08637 (N.D. Ill.). Firm appointed as co-lead counsel in this ongoing antitrust class action on behalf of direct purchaser plaintiffs against broiler chicken producers. Recovered $170 million for the class to date.
- In re Automotive Parts Antitrust Litigation, MDL No. 2311 (E.D. Mich.) Ongoing representation of direct purchaser plaintiffs in complex antitrust class action against manufacturers of automotive parts.
- In re Capacitors Antitrust Litig., No. 3:14-cv-03264 (N.D. Cal.). Ongoing representation of indirect purchaser plaintiffs in complex antitrust class action against manufacturers of capacitors.
- In re Resistors Antitrust Litig., No. 3:15-cv-03820 (N.D. Cal.). Ongoing representation of indirect purchaser plaintiffs in complex antitrust class action against manufacturers of resistors.
- Precision Associates, Inc., et al. v. Panalpina World Transport (Holding) Ltd., et al. (Freight Forwarder Antitrust Litigation) (Eastern District of New York).
Publications
- Cultural Property and the Armenian Genocide: An Application to the International Court of Justice, University of St. Thomas Journal of Law and Public Policy Vol. 4:2 (2010).
Presentations
- LTAG Civil Litigators Panel, University of Minnesota (February 22, 2022)
- Corporate Control: Opportunities for Action on Anti-Trust, Minnesota Farmers Union Annual Convention (November 19, 2021)
- Best Practices for Rule 30(b)(6) Depositions: Perspectives from Judges and Practitioners, Minnesota Federal Bar Association Annual Federal Practice Seminar (November 18, 2021)
Professional Recognition
- 2021 American Antitrust Institute Award for Outstanding Antitrust Litigation Achievement by a Young Lawyer, Winner
- 2021 American Antitrust Institute Award for Outstanding Achievement in Private Practice, Team Member
Community Involvement
- University of St. Thomas Law School Alumni Advisory Board, Director
- Minnesota Chapter Federal Bar Association, Legal Education Committee Member
- FOCUS MN, Advisory Board Member