In Re Union Carbide Consumer Prod. Bus. SEC. Lit.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• commenting that multipliers “often seem to take on the character of so much Mumbo Jumbo”
• “[Cjontingent fee risk is the single most important factor in awarding a multiplier”
• using a multiplier of 2.3 for some counsel and 1.5 for other counsel
• lodestar multiplier of 2.3 for the steering committee and multiplier of 1.5 for other counsel
• 27% fee from recovery of $20.2 million
• 20% fee from recovery of $21.5 million

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).