BFA is a leading class action law firm founded in 2014 and based in New York City with additional offices in Oakland, California; Wilmington, Delaware; Toronto, Ontario; and Westchester, New York. Partners Javier Bleichmar, Joseph Fonti, and Dominic Auld have worked together since 2002 prosecuting securities class actions prior to launching BFA. BFA focuses on securities fraud, privacy, consumer, and antitrust class actions. Our partners have been nationally recognized as leading litigators in securities, antitrust and consumer litigation, and their achievements have been profiled in a variety of national publications. BFA has obtained great results since the Firm was founded, landing it among the top firms based on total monetary recoveries in securities class actions. For example, BFA’s $420 million settlement with Teva Pharmaceutical Industries, Ltd. was number two in a list of the Top U.S. Shareholder Class Actions of 2022. Similarly, BFA's consumer privacy team has obtained extraordinary results for consumers including obtaining the 2023 historic $725 million class action settlement inI n re: Facebook, Inc. Consumer Privacy User Profile Litigation, which represents the largest recovery ever
achieved in a data privacy class action and the most Facebook has ever paid to resolve a private class action.
BFA grows the value of our clients’ cases through an aggressive, creative litigation strategy that is client-driven and outcome-oriented. These hallmarks have materially increased our clients’ recoveries. We make every effort to advise our clients about the strengths, weaknesses, and nuances
of potential new matters at the outset of litigation through case alerts, factual and legal analysis,and extensive case reports. We have a unique business model designed to focus on the select number of major cases that matter to our clients. Once our clients decide to file a case, our team works relentlessly to pursue the best possible outcome.
