Counsel were not entitled to a one-third fee from a class-action settlement fund where the settlement occurred early in litigation, and where counsel performed a significant amount of duplicative and unnecessary work. Motion for fees and expenses granted in part and modified in part.
April 04, 2017 at 12:00 AM
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Class Action • Attorney Fee Request • Percentage Versus Lodestar Method
Brown v. Rita’s Water Ice Franchise Co. LLC, PICS Case No. 17-0454 (E.D.Pa. March 16, 2017) Savage, U.S.D.J. (28 pages).
Counsel were not entitled to a one-third fee from a class-action settlement fund where the settlement occurred early in litigation, and where counsel performed a significant amount of duplicative and unnecessary work. Motion for fees and expenses granted in part and modified in part.
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