Mealey's (July 27, 2020, 1:27 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A federal judge in New York issued an opinion on July 24 explaining his order 10 days earlier denying preliminary approval of a more than $18.8 million settlement in a class lawsuit accusing imprisoned former Hollywood executive Harvey Weinstein of sexually abusing numerous women, calling deductions for certain defendants' litigation expenses "obnoxious" and opining that the size of the awards for the proposed class is "too indefinite" (Louisette Geiss, et al. v. The Weinstein Company Holdings LLC, et al., No. 17-9554, S.D. N.Y., 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 131170)....