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Civil Litigation

Oct. 1, 2020

MGM’s $800M settlement of Las Vegas mass shooting claims finalized

Approval by Chief Judge Linda M. Bell for the 8th Judicial District Court of Clark County, closes out 4,069 claims in the years-long litigation on the eve of the third anniversary of the Oct. 1, 2017 tragedy that occurred during a concert on the Las Vegas Strip.

MGM’s $800M settlement of Las Vegas mass shooting claims finalized
(New York Times News Service)

A Nevada judge signed off on the $800 million settlement reached between MGM and thousands of claimants Wednesday, creating the third largest victim's compensation fund for a case of any type in U.S. history, plaintiff lawyers say.

Approval by Chief Judge Linda M. Bell for the 8th Judicial District Court of Clark County, closes out 4,069 claims in the years-long litigation on the eve of the third anniversary of the Oct. 1, 2017 trage...

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