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MDL-2323 IN RE: NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE PLAYERS' CONCUSSION INJURY LITIGATION
Case Number:
2:12-md-02323
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Multi Party Litigation:
Class Action, Multi-district Litigation
Judge:
Firms
- Acosta & Associates
- Berkowitz & Hanna
- BrownGreer PLC
- Collins & Truett
- Dugan Law Firm
- Giddens Law Firm
- Hangley Aronchick
- Kairys Rudovsky
- Locks Law Firm
- Lorentz Law Firm
- Moirano Gorman
- MoloLamken
- Paul Weiss
- Pope McGlamry
- Robins Cloud
- Sanders Warren
- Steckler Wayne
- Welsh & Recker
- Wilkinson Stekloff
- Zuckerman Spaeder
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August 02, 2018
Financial Firms Accused Of Flouting Court Order In NFL Suit
Class counsel for ex-NFL players in the massive concussion settlement on Monday turned up the heat on an investment manager accused of misusing $3 million in class members' savings, telling a Pennsylvania federal court that the company has refused to turn over its books and is embroiled in several legal actions.
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August 02, 2018
Locks Law Appeals NFL Concussion Deal Fees Breakdown
Locks Law Firm on Thursday filed notice with the Pennsylvania federal court handling the NFL concussion settlement that it is appealing the order allocating $112.5 million in attorneys' fees in the case.
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July 31, 2018
NFL Concussion Settlement Pays Out Over $502M In Claims
The special master overseeing the National Football League's concussion settlement on Monday said that more than half a billion dollars in claims have been awarded in the past year and a half, exceeding what the NFL originally estimated it would pay out over 10 years.
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July 26, 2018
3rd-Party Funder Recovers From Ex-NFLer's Injury Payout
The Pennsylvania federal judge overseeing the National Football League concussion settlement ordered the settlement claims administrator to pay nearly half of an amount awarded to a former player to third-party litigation funder RD Legal after the funder sought to rescind a prior advance to the player.
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July 25, 2018
Objectors Slam $9.5M Fee Request By NFL Class Counsel
A group of former NFL players and lawyers on Tuesday slammed an attorneys' fees request of $9.5 million from the class counsel in the NFL concussion settlement, telling a Pennsylvania federal judge that the request lacks supporting documentation.
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July 20, 2018
Litigation Funder Seeks Bond For Ex-NFLer's $500K Advance
A third-party claims funder argued Thursday that a Pennsylvania federal court should make an ex-NFL player post a bond or some other security after he refused to repay an advance of his share of a settlement with the league in multidistrict litigation over brain injuries.
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July 19, 2018
Hernandez Team Seeks To Return CTE Case To State Court
The guardian of the minor daughter of the late New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez asked a Pennsylvania federal court Wednesday to reverse the decision to join her claims to the NFL concussion multidistrict litigation, saying her claims have a different basis than the MDL ones.
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July 18, 2018
NFL Can't Get Probe For Concussion Settlement, For Now
A Pennsylvania federal judge declined Tuesday to appoint a special investigator to help sort through potential fraudulent claims submitted against the NFL's billion-dollar concussion settlement, saying that the current screening process was working properly as is.
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June 05, 2018
Fee Objectors In NFL Concussion Deal Denied Do-Over Bid
A group of former NFL players and lawyers who fought a $112.5 million fee award in a brain injury suit settlement failed Tuesday to delay or derail the plaintiffs firm payment plan in Pennsylvania federal court.
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May 31, 2018
Seeger Weiss Says Don't Delay $85.6M Atty Fees In NFL Deal
Seeger Weiss LLP on Thursday asked a Pennsylvania federal judge to reject a motion to stay the payment of $85.6 million in fees to it and other NFL concussion suit class counsel while objectors seek to overturn the fee order, saying their arguments "have no likelihood of success."