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Litigation

Sep. 30, 2015

Lawyers asking for big cut of $577 million price fixing settlement

A $192 million attorney fee request in a large Northern District antitrust class action has lawyers asking for a third of the settlement, more than the usual 25 percent in such cases.


By Saul Sugarman


Daily Journal Staff Writer


A $192 million attorney fee request in a large Northern District antitrust class action
has lawyers asking for more than their typical cut.


The lawsuit that alleges price fixing of cathode ray tubes neared its end earlier
this year, when its parties announced a $577 million settlement, but now lawyers seek
33 percent ...

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