Court Cases

• 06-04-2014
• No. 3:06-CV-00545-LRH-RAM, 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 68984 (D. Nev. Jun. 27, 2011)
• Court Level: District

The Center’s client objected to this settlement over car rental fees wherein plaintiffs’ lawyers sought $1.5M for themselves but only coupons for the class; the…

Class Action Fairness

• 03-31-2010
• 706 F. Supp. 2d 766 (N.D. Ohio 2010)
• Court Level: District

In this settlement over insurance pricing, the Center’s client objected that plaintiffs’ lawyers sought $6.6M when the class would only receive $2.8M; in response, the…

Class Action Fairness

• 06-15-2012
• No. 09-cv-0045-RAJ, 2012 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 83480 (W.D. Wash Jun. 15, 2012)
• Court Level: District

The Center’s client objected to a settlement over deceptive advertising that promised over $1M to plaintiffs’ lawyers and about $100,000 to the class. The court…

Class Action Fairness

• 06-13-2012
• 687 F.3d 314 (7th Cir. 2012)
• Court Level: Appellate

The Center objected to this shareholder-derivative settlement offering no value to shareholders and $925,000 to plaintiffs’ lawyers. The district court denied the Center’s motion to intervene,…

Class Action Fairness

• 11-21-2011
• 663 F.3d 1034 (9th Cir. 2011)
• Court Level: Appellate

This settlement over email advertising inappropriately channeled settlement funds to third parties unrelated to the class. The Ninth Circuit sustained the Center’s objection and reversed…

Class Action Fairness