In a Tuesday brief, co-lead counsel R. Jason Richards asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit to consider en banc review of the incentive awards denied in the Johnson & Johnson sunscreen settlement.
September 06, 2023 at 03:16 PM
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Plaintiffs’ lawyers defended their class action settlement over Johnson & Johnson’s recalled sunscreen but asked a federal appeals court to reverse denial of its incentive awards and, if necessary, take up the issue again.
Incentive awards are paid to lead plaintiffs in class action settlements, but, in 2020, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit found them unconstitutional under two U.S. Supreme Court decisions from the 1880s.
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