Law Practice
Apr. 14, 2017
Breyer grants minimal fees in latest VW settlement
Plaintiffs' attorneys in the Volkswagen AG smog case had their most recent fee request cut by about $25 million by U.S. District Judge Charles R. Breyer.
By Joshua Sebold
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Plaintiffs' attorneys in the Volkswagen AG smog device case had about $25 million of their most recent fee request denied by U.S. District Judge Charles R. Breyer.
The attorneys had already received $175 million for previous settlements. But their request for $28.56 million in the most recent settlement was cut to just under $3 million. The judge also granted more than $87,000 for costs in an ...
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