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Law Practice

Sep. 10, 2008

Record Award of Attorney’s Fees in Enron Case

San Diego's Coughlin Stoia was lead plaintiffs firm in the case that will net more than $688 million in attorney fees.

      A federal judge in Houston awarded more than $688 million in attorney fees to the plaintiffs' counsel in the Enron shareholder litigation, the largest ever awarded in a securities fraud case.
      "We're pleased that the court recognizes the tremendous amount of work, skill and determination required to overcome significant obstacles in this complicated case and recover over $7 billion for defrauded invest...

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