Antitrust
Payment Card Interchange Fee and Merchant Discount Antitrust Litigation
Pending actions
65
Historical total
135
Resolved / remanded
70
Active. A substantial share of actions remain pending. Of 135 lawsuits ever part of this litigation, 65 remain active.
About this litigation
Payment Card Interchange Fee and Merchant Discount Antitrust Litigation is a federal multidistrict litigation classified by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation as a Antitrust docket. It was centralized on October 19, 2005 before Brian M. Cogan, Sr. District Judge, in the E.D. New York.
As of the August 3, 2026 JPML report, 65 individual lawsuits are pending in this MDL. Cases coordinated in an MDL keep their separate identity — they are managed together only for pretrial proceedings. Learn how MDLs work.
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