Eighth Circuit Overturns $78.7 Million Attorney Fee in T-Mobile Data Breach Settlement

The Eighth Circuit has vacated a $78.7 million attorney fee award in the lawsuit against T-Mobile concerning a significant data breach in 2021. The plaintiffs’ attorneys had negotiated a $350 million settlement with T-Mobile, but the court ruled that the fee award would give the class counsel an undue “windfall.” For further details, read the article here.