Steinberg v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance

AMENDED MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER

SPATT, District Judge.

After nearly a decade of litigation, the parties to this class action have negotiated a fair and reasonable Settlement Agreement (“the Settlement”). The only remaining issue that the Court must address before approving the Settlement is a motion by Stephen Steinberg (“Steinberg”) and the law firm of Pomerantz Haudek Block Grossman & Gross (“Pomerantz”) for reasonable attorneys’ fees and costs.

I. BACKGROUND

Although the parties’ familiarity with the underlying facts and extensive procedural history of the case is presumed, a brief…