A new lawsuit pitting veteran class action law firms against each other is offering a rare window into how plaintiffs lawyers divide up legal fee awards, our colleague David Thomas reports in this week's Legal Fee Tracker.
Scott + Scott sued Robins Kaplan in state court in Manhattan, demanding $5 million it said it was promised in connection with a $5.6 billion antitrust class action settlement.
Class action fee awards are public because they must be approved by a judge. But how firms agree to split such awards, including with firms that did not secure a coveted class counsel appointment, is rarely disclosed. Read more.
Legal Fee Tracker is a weekly feature. Read last week's here.
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