In re Johnson & Johnson Shareholder Derivative Litigation
The Center for Class Action Fairness is putting that question to the test by asking the District of New Jersey to dismiss shareholder litigation that makes cosmetic changes to corporate governance, and then presents a $10.45 million bill to shareholders—150% of the already high "lodestar"—for the involuntary consulting arrangement
In re: Johnson & Johnson Derivative Litigation
The Center objected to a settlement that paid the class $0, established meaningless corporate governance changes, and paid the attorneys over $10 million: the court agreed that fees were excessive and reduced the request by $4.6 million.