Oliver Bateman Does the Work: The Work of Class Action Litigation
Ted Frank joined the podcast “Oliver Bateman Does the Work” to discuss HLLI’s history of objecting to unfair class-action settlements. Our innovation was recognizing the shape of the system. The lawyers are trying to get paid. The defendant is trying to get out as cheaply as possible. The way you accomplish both is to structure a settlement where the class does not actually get anything, and then, to get it past…