Attorney Fees In ERISA Class Settlement Are Cut To 30% Of $6.1M Common Fund

( June 24, 2024, 8:53 AM EDT) -- BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Granting final approval of a $6.1 million class settlement over alleged mismanagement of a retirement plan, an Alabama federal judge awarded attorney fees of $1.83 million rather than the requested $2,033,333.13....

Attached Documents

Memorandum opinion
Final approval order and final judgment
Plaintiffs’ unopposed preliminary approval motion
Plaintiffs’ memorandum supporting preliminary approval with attachments including proposed settlement agreement
Preliminary approval order
Plaintiffs’ notice with independent fiduciary report attached
Plaintiffs’ awards motion
Plaintiffs’ final approval motion
Plaintiffs’ memorandum supporting awards with attachments
Plaintiffs’ memorandum supporting final approval
Second amended complaint

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Mealey's Attorney Fees
Mealey's Class Actions
Mealey's ERISA