Court Cases

• 08-07-2013
• No. 1:07-cv-10329 (RJS), 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 113658 (S.D.N.Y. Aug. 7, 2013)
• Court Level: District

The Center represented a shareholder objecting to a securities class action wherein the $16.5M plaintiffs’ attorneys’ fee request was 4.2 times their normal billing rate.

Class Action Fairness

• 06-27-2013
• 991 F. Supp. 2d 181, 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 158599 (D.D.C. Nov. 6, 2013)
• Court Level: District

The district court sustained the Center’s objection to a settlement over shampoo labeling where the class would receive valueless injunctive relief and the attorneys sought…

Class Action Fairness

• 04-24-2014
• 571 Fed. Appx. 560 (9th Cir. Apr. 24, 2014) (unpublished)
• Court Level: District

In this settlement over Apple power adapters, the district court failed to appraise class relief compared to the $3M that the settlement awarded to plaintiffs’…

Class Action Fairness

• 09-19-2014
• 768 F.3d 622 (7th Cir. 2014)
• Court Level: Appellate

Plaintiffs sought statutory damages for RadioShack’s practice of printing expiration dates on credit card receipts. CCAF objected to a settlement that paid $1 million to…

Class Action Fairness

• 06-26-2018
• 772 F.3d 778 (7th Cir. 2014)
• Court Level: Appellate

The Center became involved in the case in 2014 when it objected to a class action settlement that would have provided attorneys $4.5 million but…

CEI Litigation

• 05-12-2015
• No. 1:13-cv-0369 (KPF) (S.D.N.Y. May 12, 2015)
• Court Level: District

In a false advertising case, the Center objected to the settlement that gave class counsel $4.75M because it was based on an exaggerated value ($18.5M)…

Class Action Fairness