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Civil Litigation,
Corporate,
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May 15, 2019

Judge awards $10.5 million in attorney fees for Experian data breach class action

The award accompanies a multi-faceted settlement valued at more than $170 million.

A federal judge has awarded $10.5 million in attorney fees in a class action over Experian PLC's 2015 data breach, part of a final settlement that includes $22 million in cash as well as credit-monitoring services with a retail value of $138 million.

Class counsel Daniel S. Robinson of Robinson Calcagnie Inc. and Tina Wolfson of Ahdoot & Wolfson PC described the settlement as "exceptional" in their motion for fees, which U.S. Di...

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