Plaintiffs’ attorneys in the Motorola Bluetooth headset litigation – in which a federal appeals court rejected a settlement last year on the ground that the $800,000 award might be excessive – performed more than $1.3 million in justifiable work, according to a document filed by the defense on Feb. 22.
A defense team led by Ann Tria of McBreen & Senior in Los Angeles reviewed the plaintiffs’ billing at the request of U.S. District Judge Dale Fischer after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit tossed out the deal on Aug. 19. A three-judge panel said that Fischer had failed to adequately test whether the attorney fees were excessive.
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