Wininger v. SI Management L.P.

MEMORANDUM **

In these consolidated cases, we consider whether the district court properly awarded attorneys’ fees to counsel for both the class representatives (“Plaintiffs’ counsel”) and objectors (“Objectors’ counsel”), following the settlement of the underlying class action litigation. Because the parties are familiar with the history of this case, we will not recount it here.

I

The objectors appeal the district court’s award of attorneys’ fees to Plaintiffs’ counsel, arguing that the mandate pronounced by a prior panel of this court, Wininger v. SI Management L.P. (“Wininger I”), 301 F.3d…