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22 Jul 2016, 12:18 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
  In total, 895 claims were submitted, in the total amount of $31,800, or 0.179% of the class (assuming 500,000 class members)—about six cents per class member. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 8:45 am
Two Settlement Class Member objectors appealed the approval of a proposed settlement agreement creating a $40 million settlement fund to be allocated among class members and their attorneys. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 10:00 am by webmaster
The objector, class member David Murray, argued that the attorney fees were excessive and that the settlement’s benefits were merely “illusory” and, in any event, the case lacked merit. [read post]
30 Jan 2018, 9:08 am
The Recorder offers California Supreme Court Forces Class Action Objectors to Intervene about yesterday's opinion here:The California Supreme Court ruled on Monday that objectors in class actions must intervene before filing an appeal of a settlement or decision, raising the burden on objectors and setting the state apart from more lenient federal rules. [read post]
13 Dec 2019, 10:49 am by Wystan Ackerman
The Ninth Circuit rejected an argument that the notice to the class should have informed class members about other pending putative class cases against defendants involving the same issues. [read post]
30 Sep 2009, 10:20 pm
 The only notable event was: Petitions for Review were denied in Consumer Privacy Cases (Appellant-objectors to a class action settlement maintained that class members were not given adequate notice of the settlement, that the settlement was not fair, reasonable and adequate, and that the court erred in approving attorneys' fees to class counsel). [read post]
19 May 2011, 2:25 pm by The Complex Litigator
 The Court observed that fees paid from common funds confer standing on objectors because the fees reduce the fund: When attorneys’ fees are paid out of a common fund, from which both the class recovery and the fee award are paid, a class member who participates in the settlement generally has standing to challenge the fee award because any reduction in the fee award results in an increase to the class recovery. [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 5:59 pm by Joy Waltemath
ULTRA (the Uber-Lyft Teamsters Rideshare Alliance), Teamsters Joint Councils No. 7 and 42, and two class members have submitted objections to the proposed $27 million class action settlement that has been submitted for final approval in the controversial Cotter v. [read post]
31 May 2022, 6:24 am by Howard Friedman
  Brought in a Texas federal district court by nine members of the Air Force as a class action on behalf of all Air Force members with religious objections to the COVID vaccine, the complaint (full text) in Spence v. [read post]
19 Oct 2011, 11:21 am by Sean Wajert
Last week, the First Circuit dismissed for lack of standing a class member's challenge to the significant fee award to class counsel in the Volkswagen AG/Audi AG MDL. [read post]
20 Feb 2018, 5:28 am by Wystan Ackerman
The objector argued that she was entitled to a second opportunity to opt out of the class after a settlement was reached. [read post]
29 Mar 2008, 11:30 am
., March 27, 2008), read opinion here, the Delaware Supreme Court (two days ago) affirmed the Chancery Court's decision to both approve the class action settlement in the case as well as upholding the trial court's bifurcation of the settlement proceedings to address an objector's argument that the settlement proceeds were not fairly distributed among the class members. [read post]
26 Jul 2010, 9:27 am by Sheppard Mullin
A class member, Kellie Taylor, was the only class member to file a viable objection. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 4:00 am by Kimberly A. Kralowec
  Requiring any objector to attend the final approval hearing does not offer a meaningful opportunity to be heard, and therefore violates class members’ due process rights. .... [read post]
11 Dec 2008, 12:02 pm
Approval of Class Action Settlement of Labor Law Class Action must be Vacated and Remanded because Trial Court Lacked Sufficient Evidence to Determine Reasonableness of Proposed Class Action Settlement and because Objector (Plaintiff in a Separate Class Action) Wrongfully Denied Discovery Regarding Class Action Settlement California State Court Holds Plaintiff filed a class action against Foot Locker alleging violations of… [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 2:00 pm
  Finally, the opinion contains an interesting discussion of the scope of discovery to which class action settlement objectors are entitled. [read post]
14 Sep 2022, 7:48 am by Howard Friedman
That claim ... does not turn on an analysis of the class members’ individual circumstances and likely can be adjudicated class-wide.Liberty Counsel issued a press release announcing the decision. [read post]