Judge Cuts Fees In Roundup Deal, Says Counsel ‘Not Required To Do Much Work’

Mealey's (April 3, 2023, 11:37 AM EDT) -- SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge in California on March 31 granted final approval to a $23 million settlement in a class action for false advertising related to Monsanto’s herbicide Roundup, which contains the active ingredient glyphosate and cut class counsel’s request for $11.25 million in fees down to $5.75 million, ruling that class counsel was “not required to do much work in this case,” because it went straight to settlement....

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