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Judge in Google privacy class action awards lawyers $147 million in legal fees

$147 MILLION SETTLEMENT VERDICTS & SETTLEMENTS FEDERAL / MDL PLAINTIFFWIRE.COM
PlaintiffWire News Desk · via Reuters · Federal / MDL · August 28, 2026 · settlement
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A judge awarded $147 million in legal fees to attorneys representing the plaintiff class in a privacy class action lawsuit against Google. The fee award reflects judicial approval of the compensation sought by plaintiff counsel for their litigation work. This represents a significant fee recovery in a major privacy-related class action settlement.

This is a curated brief from the PlaintiffWire news desk. Read the original report at Reuters.

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