1st Circ. Vacates $30M Attys' Fee Award In VW, Audi MDL

By Lana Birbrair (July 27, 2012, 8:28 PM EDT) -- The First Circuit on Friday vacated a $30 million award to class counsel in multidistrict litigation against Volkswagen AG and Audi AG over oil sludge buildup in engines and related warranties, finding that the fee should have been based on relevant state law instead of federal law....

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