A New York federal judge on Friday approved a $125 million settlement for victims of Bernard Madoff’s Ponzi scheme. The settlement was negotiated in part by Fort Lauderdale attorneys from Boies, Schiller & Flexner.

Thirty percent of the fund will go to attorney fees for the plaintiffs. The victims’ legal team, co-led by Boies Schiller partner Stuart Singer, will receive $4.4 million in costs.

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