April 18, 2016
A New York federal judge gave final approval Monday to a $1.86 billion settlement in a class action that alleged Citigroup Inc. and others rigged the credit default swaps market, a deal that includes $253.8 million in fees for Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP and Pearson Simon & Warshaw LLP.
January 29, 2016
Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP and Pearson Simon & Warshaw LLP asked a New York federal judge Friday for $253.8 million in attorneys' fees after a judge preliminarily approved a $1.86 billion settlement in a class action claiming Citigroup Inc. and others rigged the credit default swaps market. (Correction: An earlier story misstated the amount of attorneys’ fees sought by plaintiffs’ counsel. The error has been corrected.)
July 17, 2013
JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citigroup Inc. and others were hit Tuesday in New York federal court with a putative class action alleging they thwarted competition in the credit default swap market, the latest of multiple court and regulatory actions involving similar claims.