In the wake of the ugly breakup of heavyweight plaintiffs firm Cohen Milstein Hausfeld & Toll, a federal judge has effectively ordered the lawyers to do their best to get along as they finalize work on a massive antitrust suit that generated more than $120 million in settlements. On the eve of a fairness hearing for the final settlements, the judge was drawn into the fray of an erupting dispute between Cohen Milstein and former Michael D. Hausfeld, who was ousted from the firm on Nov. 6.
November 26, 2008 at 12:00 AM
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In the wake of the ugly breakup of Cohen Milstein Hausfeld & Toll, a heavyweight plaintiffs class action firm, a federal judge in Philadelphia has effectively ordered the lawyers to do their best to get along as they finalize the work on a massive antitrust suit that generated more than $120 million in settlements.
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