Legal Opinion
In Re Holocaust Victim Assets Litigation
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided November 4, 2002No. Case No. CV 96-4849(ERK) (MDG)PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CORRECTED MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
KORMAN, Chief Judge.
On behalf of Kohn Swift & Graf, P.C., Robert A. Swift has applied for counsel fees for his role in the litigation that led to the settlement of the class action. While others have joined in his application, I address here Mr. Swift’s application and one issue that is common to the others. The background of the case is set forth in In re Holocaust Victim Assets Litigation, 105 F.Supp.2d 139 (E.D.N.Y.2000). The fee application proceedings here and the determination of the appropriate fees are both unique to class action cases. Only recently,…
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