Litigation
Oct. 30, 2010
Original NFL Settlement Questioned
A federal judge asked Thursday in a dispute between football players and their lawyers over an earlier settlement: Why didn't the players object to the settlement in the original case?
Daily Journal Staff Writer
SAN FRANCISCO - At a case management conference Thursday over a lawsuit in which retired National Football League players claim Manatt, Phelps & Phillips should have won more money for them in a licensing dispute with their union, a federal judge wasted no time asking a question that seemed to strike right at the heart of the matter: Why didn't the players object to the settlement in the original case?...
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