Contentious cases resolved by confidential settlements are nothing new. The Daily Report was skewered during the Atlanta Bar Association’s Bard Show last month by a parody headline in the faux “Occasional Report” trumpeting “Two Undisclosed Parties Mediate a Settlement for an Undisclosed Amount.”
But two recent settlements turn the usual confidentiality agreement on its head: While the multimillion-dollar settlements are open for discussion, the parties paying for them—and in one case, the identification of the defense counsel, as well—remain on the QT.
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