Fee Awards Suit To Illuminate Class Action Policy

By Brendan Pierson (September 14, 2009, 2:49 PM EDT) -- When the U.S. Supreme Court hears Perdue v. Kenny A., a case hinging on whether a federal judge can increase a fee award for exceptional performance by pro bono plaintiffs attorneys, on Oct. 14, it will be forced to grapple not only with legal issues but with the public policy of civil rights class actions....

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