Some Plaintiffs Object To Fee Request Related To Flint Water Crisis Settlement

Mealey's (March 31, 2021, 11:05 AM EDT) -- ANN ARBOR, Mich. — A group of plaintiffs in the Flint water crisis litigation on March 29 filed a brief in Michigan federal court objecting to a motion by other plaintiffs seeking attorney fees up to $202.76 million, arguing that such an amount constitutes “an extraordinary” 31.6 percent of the $641.25 million settlement fund in violation of the rules of civil procedure....