Legal Opinion

In Re Lucent Technologies, Inc., Securities Lit.

District Court, D. New Jersey

Decided July 19, 2004No. 2:00-cr-00621PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED OPINION 1

PISANO, District Judge.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. Introduction.430

II. Discussion.430

A. Discretion and the Percentage-of-Recovery Preference.430

B. The Gunter Factors .432

C. The Fees and Expenses Applications at Issue.433

1. In re Lucent Tech., Inc., Secs. Litig., 00-cv-621 (JAP) — On Behalf of The Common Shareholders.433

2. Reinhart v. Lucent Techs., Inc., 01-cv-3491 (JAP) — Defined Contribution Employee Benefit Plan Plaintiffs.445

3. Balaban v. Schacht, 02-cv-4852 (JAP) — Lucent Note Holders Litigation. cn l-i

4. Laufer v. Lucent Techs., Inc., 01-cv-5229 (JAP) — Debt Securities Holders.…

2Cases cited29 opinions

  1. Blum v. StensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Boeing Co. v. Van GemertSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. In Re: The Prudential Insurance Company Of America Sales Practices LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
  4. In Re General Motors Corporation Pick-Up Truck Fuel Tank Products Liability Litigation. Jack French, Robert M. West, Charles E. Merritt, Gary Blades, Dawn and Tracey Best, Gary and Jackie Barnes, Betty Marteny, John and Mary Southands, Edmund Berning, Dale W. Plummer, Edmund and Anneta Casey, John and Connie Yonki, Carl and Kathryn Corona, Dallas and Patricia Nelson, Mynard and Mildred Duncan, Kirby L. Stegman, Dewayne Anderson, Morris and Barbara Betzold, in No. 94-1064. Rudolph Jenkins, William D. Cunningham, Mather Johnson, Forrest Charles Ginn, Buren William Jones and Martin D. Parkman, in No. 94-1194. Parish of Jefferson, in No. 94-1195. The State of New York, in No. 94-1198. Elton Wilson, Individually, and Frank I. Owen, Individually and on Behalf of the Residents of the State of Alabama, in No. 94-1202. City of New York, in No. 94-1203. Betty Youngs, Barbara Phillips, Margaret Engel, Larry Swope, Robbin Maxwell and Center for Auto Safety, in No. 94-1207. Betty Youngs, Barbara Phillips, Margaret Engel, Larry Swope, Robbin Maxwell and Center for Auto Safety, in No. 94-1208. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, in No. 94-1219Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
  5. In Re: Cendant Corporation LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by14 opinions

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  2. In Re Enron Corp. SecuritiesDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2008
  3. In Re WorldCom, Inc. Securities LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2005
  4. Varacallo v. Massachusetts Mutual Life InsuranceDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2005
  5. Kickham Hanley P.C. v. Kodak Retirement Income PlanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009

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