A $3.9 million fee award against the federal government has capped a long and successful legal effort by a team of lawyers from Morgan, Lewis & Bockius and a veterans legal services group on behalf of more than 2,000 veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress syndrome.

Judge Margaret Sweeney of the U.S. Court of Federal Claims approved the fees on July 26 following a class action settlement for the veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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