Webinar: Ethical Hurdles When Settling a Class Action | Practical Law
On June 17, 2015, Practical Law and senior litigators from BakerHostetler presented Ethical Hurdles When Settling a Class Action. This webinar addressed the overlapping legal and ethical issues that must be taken into account to successfully settle a class action, including ensuring the agreement is fair, reasonable and adequate, deciding whether incentive awards to representative plaintiffs are appropriate, determining reasonable attorneys’ fees, avoiding questionable cy pres distributions and properly dealing with objectors.