A trio of Coral Gables attorneys Thursday announced a multimillion-dollar settlement they obtained on behalf of slain patrons of a popular hookah lounge, who were celebrating at a college graduation party.

John C. Lukacs Jr. and Jose A. Raposo Jr., partners at Raposo & Lukacs, said one of the immediate challenges they faced was that Tobacco Oasis Group Inc., also known as the Hookah Inn, did not carry liability insurance, but the landlord, E.M. Kendall Realty Inc., did.

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