Legal Opinion
In Re PaineWebber Ltd. Partnerships Litigation
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided March 27, 1998No. 94 Civ. 8547(SHS)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
STEIN, District Judge.
Presently before the Court is the Joint Fee Petition submitted by counsel for the plaintiff class (“Class Counsel”) in the above-captioned consolidated class action. Class Counsel’s efforts have resulted in the establishment of a $125,000,000 fund for the benefit of the Class, plus contingent “Additional Benefits,” which the parties have valued at $75,000,000. Class Counsel seeks a fee of 27.5% of the cash settlement fund, plus interest thereon from the date of the deposit of the funds, plus 27.5% of any monies ultimately paid as “Additional Benefits” to…
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