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District of Maine Applies the First Circuit’s Murray Decision to Approve Class Action Settlement

April 27, 2023 by Melanie Conroy

In early 2023, the District of Maine was the first district court to apply and interpret a recent and notable First Circuit ruling that should be top-of-mind for class action attorneys and litigants seeking approval of settlements for cases brought on behalf of multiple plaintiff classes and including class representative incentive awards. That notable First […]

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Tag: Rule 23(e)

Tag: Rule 23(e)

District of Maine Applies the First Circuit’s Murray Decision to Approve Class Action Settlement