Scott + Scott Sues Robins Kaplan Over $5 Million Fee Dispute in Mastercard Settlement

In a recent legal development, Scott + Scott Attorneys at Law LLP has filed a lawsuit in New York state court against Robins Kaplan LLP, alleging the firm is withholding $5 million from a $5.6 billion settlement. The fees in question are tied to a major antitrust litigation concerning Visa Inc. and Mastercard’s interchange fees. The case underscores ongoing financial disputes that can arise between co-counsels in high-stakes litigation, illustrating the challenges in the division of financial rewards post-settlement.