Federal Judge Grants Attorney Fee Awards To Class Counsel In ACA Risk-Corridor Suit

Mealey's (September 23, 2021, 9:46 AM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — A U.S. Court of Federal Claims judge on Sept. 17 entered three separate judgments granting attorney fee awards for class counsel of insurers in a lawsuit seeking a declaratory judgment that the U.S. government owes the insurers millions of dollars under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) risk-corridor program but denying class counsels’ request for a $100,000 incentive award to class representatives....