Class Representative Opposes $18.8 Million Weinstein Settlement Proposal

Mealey's (July 13, 2020, 2:17 PM EDT) -- NEW YORK — A woman who had been named as a class representative in the complaint accusing imprisoned former Hollywood executive Harvey Weinstein of sexually abusing numerous females while other defendants did nothing to stop him filed a memorandum on July 10 opposing an $18.8 million settlement, arguing that the terms are deficient and that she was shut out of the negotiations after objecting to the terms (Louisette Geiss, et al. v. The Weinstein Company Holdings, LLC, et al., No. 17-9554, S.D. N.Y.)....