Judge Chides Data Breach Attorneys For ‘Sub-Par’ Work, Reduces Fees Award

( December 3, 2024, 8:40 AM EST) -- NEW HAVEN, Conn. — Despite granting final approval to a $1.5 million settlement of a lawsuit over a health care services provider’s 2022 data breach, as well as the plaintiffs’ requests for service awards and cost reimbursements, a Connecticut federal judge reduced the requested attorney fees award for using “very, very high” rates in light of “significant errors” by plaintiffs’ counsel....

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