Hill v. Volkswagen Grp. of Am., Inc. (In re Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Mktg., Sales Practices, & Prods. Liab. Litig.)
| Decision Date | 22 January 2019 |
| Docket Number | No. 17-16132, No. 17-16158, No. 17-16065, No. 17-16156, No. 17-16067, No. 17-16180, No. 17-16130, No. 17-16123, No. 17-16068, No. 17-16172, No. 17-16092, No. 17-16082, No. 17-16083, No. 17-16124,No. 17-16020, No. 17-16099, No. 17-16089,17-16020 |
| Citation | 914 F.3d 623 |
| Parties | IN RE VOLKSWAGEN "CLEAN DIESEL" MARKETING, SALES PRACTICES, AND PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION, Jason Hill; Ray Preciado; Susan Tarrence; Steven R. Thornton; Anne Duncan Argento; Simon W. Beaven; Juliet Brodie; Sarah Burt; Aimee Epstein; George Farquar; Mark Houle; Rebecca Kaplan; Helen Koisk-Westly; Raymond Krein; Stephen Verner; Leo Winternitz; Marcus Alexander Doege; Leslie Maclise-Kane; Timothy Watson; Farrah P. Bell; Jerry Lawhon; Michael R. Cruise; John C. Dufurrena; Scott Bahr ; Karl Fry; Cesar Olmos; Britney Lynne Schnathorst; Carla Berg ; Aaron Joy ; Eric Davidson White; Floyd Beck Warren; Thomas J. Buchberger; Russell Evans; Carmel Rubin; Daniel Sullivan; Matthew Cure; Denise De Fiesta; Mark Rovner; Wolfgang Steudel ; Anne Mahle; David McCarthy; Scott Moen ; Ryan Joseph Schuette; Megan Walawender; Joseph Morrey; Michael Lorenz; Nancy L. Stirek; Rebecca Perlmutter; Addison Minott; Richard Grogan ; Alan Bandics; Melani Buchanan Farmer; Kevin Bedard ; Elizabeth Bedard; Cynthia R. Kirtland; Michael Charles Krimmelbein; Will Harlan; Heather Greenfield; Thomas W. Ayala; Herbert Yussim; Nicholas Bond; Brian J. Bialecki; Katherine Mehls; Whitney Powers; Roy McNeal; Brett Alters; Kelly R. King; Rachel Otto ; William Andrew Wilson; David Ebenstein; Mark Schumacher; Chad Dial; Joseph Herr; Kurt Mallery; Marion B. Moore; Laura Swenson; Brian Nicholas Mills, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Bishop, Heenan & Davies, Objector-Appellant, v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; Volkswagen, AG; Audi, AG; Audi of America, LLC; Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; Robert Bosch GMBH; Robert Bosch, LLC, Defendants-Appellees. In re Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, Jason Hill; Ray Preciado; Susan Tarrence; Steven R. Thornton; Anne Duncan Argento; Simon W. Beaven; Juliet Brodie; Sarah Burt; Aimee Epstein; George Farquar; Mark Houle; Rebecca Kaplan; Helen Koisk-Westly; Raymond Krein; Stephen Verner; Leo Winternitz; Marcus Alexander Doege; Leslie Maclise-Kane; Timothy Watson; Farrah P. Bell; Jerry Lawhon; Michael R. Cruise; John C. Dufurrena; Scott Bahr ; Karl Fry; Cesar Olmos; Britney Lynne Schnathorst; Carla Berg ; Aaron Joy ; Eric Davidson White; Floyd Beck Warren; Thomas J. Buchberger; Russell Evans; Carmel Rubin; Daniel Sullivan; Matthew Cure; Denise De Fiesta; Mark Rovner; Wolfgang Steudel ; Anne Mahle; David McCarthy; Scott Moen ; Ryan Joseph Schuette; Megan Walawender; Joseph Morrey; Michael Lorenz; Nancy L. Stirek; Rebecca Perlmutter; Addison Minott; Richard Grogan ; Alan Bandics; Melani Buchanan Farmer; Kevin Bedard ; Elizabeth Bedard; Cynthia R. Kirtland; Michael Charles Krimmelbein; Will Harlan; Heather Greenfield; Thomas W. Ayala; Herbert Yussim; Nicholas Bond; Brian J. Bialecki; Katherine Mehls; Whitney Powers; Roy McNeal; Brett Alters; Kelly R. King; Rachel Otto ; William Andrew Wilson; David Ebenstein; Mark Schumacher; Chad Dial; Joseph Herr; Kurt Mallery; Marion B. Moore; Laura Swenson; Brian Nicholas Mills, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Law Office of Maloney & Campolo, LLP, Objector-Appellant, v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; Volkswagen, AG; Audi, AG; Audi of America, LLC; Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; Robert Bosch GMBH; Robert Bosch, LLC, Defendants-Appellees. In re Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, Jason Hill; Ray Preciado; Susan Tarrence; Steven R. Thornton; Anne Duncan Argento; Simon W. Beaven; Juliet Brodie; Sarah Burt; Aimee Epstein; George Farquar; Mark Houle; Rebecca Kaplan; Helen Koisk-Westly; Raymond Krein; Stephen Verner; Leo Winternitz; Marcus Alexander Doege; Leslie Maclise-Kane; Timothy Watson; Farrah P. Bell; Jerry Lawhon; Michael R. Cruise; John C. Dufurrena; Scott Bahr ; Karl Fry; Cesar Olmos; Britney Lynne Schnathorst; Carla Berg ; Aaron Joy ; Eric Davidson White; Floyd Beck Warren; Thomas J. Buchberger; Russell Evans; Carmel Rubin; Daniel Sullivan; Matthew Cure; Denise De Fiesta; Mark Rovner; Wolfgang Steudel ; Anne Mahle; David McCarthy; Scott Moen ; Ryan Joseph Schuette; Megan Walawender; Joseph Morrey; Michael Lorenz; Nancy L. Stirek; Rebecca Perlmutter; Addison Minott; Richard Grogan ; Alan Bandics; Melani Buchanan Farmer; Kevin Bedard ; Elizabeth Bedard; Cynthia R. Kirtland; Michael Charles Krimmelbein; Will Harlan; Heather Greenfield; Thomas W. Ayala; Herbert Yussim; Nicholas Bond; Brian J. Bialecki; Katherine Mehls; Whitney Powers; Roy McNeal; Brett Alters; Kelly R. King; Rachel Otto ; William Andrew Wilson; David Ebenstein; Mark Schumacher; Chad Dial; Joseph Herr; Kurt Mallery; Marion B. Moore; Laura Swenson; Brian Nicholas Mills, Plaintiffs-Appellees, James Ben Feinman; Ronald Clark Fleshman, Jr., Objectors-Appellants, v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; Volkswagen, AG; Audi, AG; Audi of America, LLC; Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; Robert Bosch GMBH; Robert Bosch, LLC, Defendants-Appellees. In re Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, Jason Hill; Ray Preciado; Susan Tarrence; Steven R. Thornton; Anne Duncan Argento; Simon W. Beaven; Juliet Brodie; Sarah Burt; Aimee Epstein; George Farquar; Mark Houle; Rebecca Kaplan; Helen Koisk-Westly; Raymond Krein; Stephen Verner; Leo Winternitz; Marcus Alexander Doege; Leslie Maclise-Kane; Timothy Watson; Farrah P. Bell; Jerry Lawhon; Michael R. Cruise; John C. Dufurrena; Scott Bahr ; Karl Fry; Cesar Olmos; Britney Lynne Schnathorst; Carla Berg ; Aaron Joy ; Eric Davidson White; Floyd Beck Warren; Thomas J. Buchberger; Russell Evans; Carmel Rubin; Daniel Sullivan; Matthew Cure; Denise De Fiesta; Mark Rovner; Wolfgang Steudel ; Anne Mahle; David McCarthy; Scott Moen ; Ryan Joseph Schuette; Megan Walawender; Joseph Morrey; Michael Lorenz; Nancy L. Stirek; Rebecca Perlmutter; Addison Minott; Richard Grogan ; Alan Bandics; Melani Buchanan Farmer; Kevin Bedard ; Elizabeth Bedard; Cynthia R. Kirtland; Michael Charles Krimmelbein; Will Harlan; Heather Greenfield; Thomas W. Ayala; Herbert Yussim; Nicholas Bond; Brian J. Bialecki; Katherine Mehls; Whitney Powers; Roy McNeal; Brett Alters; Kelly R. King; Rachel Otto ; William Andrew Wilson; David Ebenstein; Mark Schumacher; Chad Dial; Joseph Herr; Kurt Mallery; Marion B. Moore; Laura Swenson; Brian Nicholas Mills, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Lemberg Law, LLC, Objector-Appellant, v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; Volkswagen, AG; Audi, AG; Audi of America, LLC; Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; Robert Bosch GMBH; Robert Bosch, LLC, Defendants-Appellees. In re Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, Jason Hill; Ray Preciado; Susan Tarrence; Steven R. Thornton; Anne Duncan Argento; Simon W. Beaven; Juliet Brodie; Sarah Burt; Aimee Epstein; George Farquar; Mark Houle; Rebecca Kaplan; Helen Koisk-Westly; Raymond Krein; Stephen Verner; Leo Winternitz; Marcus Alexander Doege; Leslie Maclise-Kane; Timothy Watson; Farrah P. Bell; Jerry Lawhon; Michael R. Cruise; John C. Dufurrena; Scott Bahr ; Karl Fry; Cesar Olmos; Britney Lynne Schnathorst; Carla Berg ; Aaron Joy ; Eric Davidson White; Floyd Beck Warren; Thomas J. Buchberger; Russell Evans; Carmel Rubin; Daniel Sullivan; Matthew Cure; Denise De Fiesta; Mark Rovner; Wolfgang Steudel ; Anne Mahle; David McCarthy; Scott Moen ; Ryan Joseph Schuette; Megan Walawender; Joseph Morrey; Michael Lorenz; Nancy L. Stirek; Rebecca Perlmutter; Addison Minott; Richard Grogan ; Alan Bandics; Melani Buchanan Farmer; Kevin Bedard ; Elizabeth Bedard; Cynthia R. Kirtland; Michael Charles Krimmelbein; Will Harlan; Heather Greenfield; Thomas W. Ayala; Herbert Yussim; Nicholas Bond; Brian J. Bialecki; Katherine Mehls; Whitney Powers; Roy McNeal; Brett Alters; Kelly R. King; Rachel Otto ; William Andrew Wilson; David Ebenstein; Mark Schumacher; Chad Dial; Joseph Herr; Kurt Mallery; Marion B. Moore; Laura Swenson; Brian Nicholas Mills, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Nagel Rice, LLP, Objector-Appellant, v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; Volkswagen, AG; Audi, AG; Audi of America, LLC; Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; Robert Bosch GMBH; Robert Bosch, LLC, Defendants-Appellees. In re Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, Jason Hill; Ray Preciado; Susan Tarrence; Steven R. Thornton; Anne Duncan Argento; Simon W. Beaven; Juliet Brodie; Sarah Burt; Aimee Epstein; George Farquar; Mark Houle; Rebecca Kaplan; Helen Koisk-Westly; Raymond Krein; Stephen Verner; Leo Winternitz; Marcus Alexander Doege; Leslie Maclise-Kane; Timothy Watson; Farrah P. Bell; Jerry Lawhon; Michael R. Cruise; John C. Dufurrena; Scott Bahr ; Karl Fry; Cesar Olmos; Britney Lynne Schnathorst; Carla Berg ; Aaron Joy ; Eric Davidson White; Floyd Beck Warren; Thomas J. Buchberger; Russell Evans; Carmel Rubin; Daniel Sullivan; Matthew Cure; Denise De Fiesta; Mark Rovner; Wolfgang Steudel ; Anne Mahle; David McCarthy; Scott Moen ; Ryan Joseph Schuette; Megan Walawender; Joseph Morrey; Michael Lorenz; Nancy L. Stirek; Rebecca Perlmutter; Addison Minott; Richard Grogan ; Alan Bandics; Melani Buchanan Farmer; Kevin Bedard ; Elizabeth Bedard; Cynthia R. Kirtland; Michael Charles Krimmelbein; Will Harlan; Heather Greenfield; Thomas W. Ayala; Herbert Yussim; Nicholas Bond; Brian J. Bialecki; Katherine Mehls; Whitney Powers; Roy McNeal; Brett Alters; Kelly R. King; Rachel Otto ; William Andrew Wilson; David Ebenstein; Mark Schumacher; Chad Dial; Joseph Herr; Kurt Mallery; Marion B. Moore; Laura Swenson; Brian Nicholas Mills, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Strong Law Offices, Objector-Appellant, v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; Volkswagen, AG; Audi, AG; Audi of America, LLC; Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; Robert Bosch GMBH; Robert Bosch, LLC, Defendants-Appellees. In re Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, Jason Hill; Ray Preciado; Susan Tarrence; Steven R. Thornton; Anne Duncan Argento; Simon W. Beaven; Juliet Brodie; Sarah Burt; Aimee Epstein; George Farquar; Mark Houle; Rebecca Kaplan; Helen Koisk-Westly; Raymond Krein; Stephen Verner; Leo Winternitz; Marcus Alexander Doege; Leslie Maclise-Kane; Timothy Watson; Farrah P. Bell; Jerry Lawhon; Michael R. Cruise; John C. Dufurrena; Scott Bahr ; Karl Fry; Cesar Olmos; Britney Lynne Schnathorst; Carla Berg ; Aaron Joy ; Eric Davidson White; Floyd Beck Warren; Thomas J. Buchberger; Russell Evans; Carmel Rubin; Daniel Sullivan; Matthew Cure; Denise De Fiesta; Mark Rovner; Wolfgang Steudel ; Anne Mahle; David McCarthy; Scott Moen ; Ryan Joseph Schuette; Megan Walawender; Joseph Morrey; Michael Lorenz; Nancy L. Stirek; Rebecca Perlmutter; Addison Minott; Richard Grogan ; Alan Bandics; Melani Buchanan Farmer; Kevin Bedard ; Elizabeth Bedard; Cynthia R. Kirtland; Michael Charles Krimmelbein; Will Harlan; Heather Greenfield; Thomas W. Ayala; Herbert Yussim; Nicholas Bond; Brian J. Bialecki; Katherine Mehls; Whitney Powers; Roy McNeal; Brett Alters; Kelly R. King; Rachel Otto ; William Andrew Wilson; David Ebenstein; Mark Schumacher; Chad Dial; Joseph Herr; Kurt Mallery; Marion B. Moore; Laura Swenson; Brian Nicholas Mills, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Hyde & Swigart, Objector-Appellant, v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; Volkswagen, AG; Audi, AG; Audi of America, LLC; Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; Robert Bosch GMBH; Robert Bosch, LLC, Defendants-Appellees. In re Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, Jason Hill; Ray Preciado; Susan Tarrence; Steven R. Thornton; Anne Duncan Argento; Simon W. Beaven; Juliet Brodie; Sarah Burt; Aimee Epstein; George Farquar; Mark Houle; Rebecca Kaplan; Helen Koisk-Westly; Raymond Krein; Stephen Verner; Leo Winternitz; Marcus Alexander Doege; Leslie Maclise-Kane; Timothy Watson; Farrah P. Bell; Jerry Lawhon; Michael R. Cruise; John C. Dufurrena; Scott Bahr ; Karl Fry; Cesar Olmos; Britney Lynne Schnathorst; Carla Berg ; Aaron Joy ; Eric Davidson White; Floyd Beck Warren; Thomas J. Buchberger; Russell Evans; Carmel Rubin; Daniel Sullivan; Matthew Cure; Denise De Fiesta; Mark Rovner; Wolfgang Steudel ; Anne Mahle; David McCarthy; Scott Moen ; Ryan Joseph Schuette; Megan Walawender; Joseph Morrey; Michael Lorenz; Nancy L. Stirek; Rebecca Perlmutter; Addison Minott; Richard Grogan ; Alan Bandics; Melani Buchanan Farmer; Kevin Bedard ; Elizabeth Bedard; Cynthia R. Kirtland; Michael Charles Krimmelbein; Will Harlan; Heather Greenfield; Thomas W. Ayala; Herbert Yussim; Nicholas Bond; Brian J. Bialecki; Katherine Mehls; Whitney Powers; Roy McNeal; Brett Alters; Kelly R. King; Rachel Otto ; William Andrew Wilson; David Ebenstein; Mark Schumacher; Chad Dial; Joseph Herr; Kurt Mallery; Marion B. Moore; Laura Swenson; Brian Nicholas Mills, Plaintiffs-Appellees, The Driscoll Firm, P.C., Objector-Appellant, v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; Volkswagen, AG; Audi, AG; Audi of America, LLC; Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; Robert Bosch GMBH; Robert Bosch, LLC, Defendants-Appellees. In re Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, Jason Hill; Ray Preciado; Susan Tarrence; Steven R. Thornton; Anne Duncan Argento; Simon W. Beaven; Juliet Brodie; Sarah Burt; Aimee Epstein; George Farquar; Mark Houle; Rebecca Kaplan; Helen Koisk-Westly; Raymond Krein; Stephen Verner; Leo Winternitz; Marcus Alexander Doege; Leslie Maclise-Kane; Timothy Watson; Farrah P. Bell; Jerry Lawhon; Michael R. Cruise; John C. Dufurrena; Scott Bahr ; Karl Fry; Cesar Olmos; Britney Lynne Schnathorst; Carla Berg ; Aaron Joy ; Eric Davidson White; Floyd Beck Warren; Thomas J. Buchberger; Russell Evans; Carmel Rubin; Daniel Sullivan; Matthew Cure; Denise De Fiesta; Mark Rovner; Wolfgang Steudel ; Anne Mahle; David McCarthy; Scott Moen ; Ryan Joseph Schuette; Megan Walawender; Joseph Morrey; Michael Lorenz; Nancy L. Stirek; Rebecca Perlmutter; Addison Minott; Richard Grogan ; Alan Bandics; Melani Buchanan Farmer; Kevin Bedard ; Elizabeth Bedard; Cynthia R. Kirtland; Michael Charles Krimmelbein; Will Harlan; Heather Greenfield; Thomas W. Ayala; Herbert Yussim; Nicholas Bond; Brian J. Bialecki; Katherine Mehls; Whitney Powers; Roy McNeal; Brett Alters; Kelly R. King; Rachel Otto ; William Andrew Wilson; David Ebenstein; Mark Schumacher; Chad Dial; Joseph Herr; Kurt Mallery; Marion B. Moore; Laura Swenson; Brian Nicholas Mills, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Viles and Beckman, LLC, Objector-Appellant, v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; Volkswagen, AG; Audi, AG; Audi of America, LLC; Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; Robert Bosch GMBH; Robert Bosch, LLC, Defendants-Appellees. In re Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, Jason Hill; Ray Preciado; Susan Tarrence; Steven R. Thornton; Anne Duncan Argento; Simon W. Beaven; Juliet Brodie; Sarah Burt; Aimee Epstein; George Farquar; Mark Houle; Rebecca Kaplan; Helen Koisk-Westly; Raymond Krein; Stephen Verner; Leo Winternitz; Marcus Alexander Doege; Leslie Maclise-Kane; Timothy Watson; Farrah P. Bell; Jerry Lawhon; Michael R. Cruise; John C. Dufurrena; Scott Bahr ; Karl Fry; Cesar Olmos; Britney Lynne Schnathorst; Carla Berg ; Aaron Joy ; Eric Davidson White; Floyd Beck Warren; Thomas J. Buchberger; Russell Evans; Carmel Rubin; Daniel Sullivan; Matthew Cure; Denise De Fiesta; Mark Rovner; Wolfgang Steudel ; Anne Mahle; David McCarthy; Scott Moen ; Ryan Joseph Schuette; Megan Walawender; Joseph Morrey; Michael Lorenz; Nancy L. Stirek; Rebecca Perlmutter; Addison Minott; Richard Grogan ; Alan Bandics; Melani Buchanan Farmer; Kevin Bedard ; Elizabeth Bedard; Cynthia R. Kirtland; Michael Charles Krimmelbein; Will Harlan; Heather Greenfield; Thomas W. Ayala; Herbert Yussim; Nicholas Bond; Brian J. Bialecki; Katherine Mehls; Whitney Powers; Roy McNeal; Brett Alters; Kelly R. King; Rachel Otto ; William Andrew Wilson; David Ebenstein; Mark Schumacher; Chad Dial; Joseph Herr; Kurt Mallery; Marion B. Moore; Laura Swenson; Brian Nicholas Mills, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Holton Law Firm, PLLC, Objector-Appellant, v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; Volkswagen, AG; Audi, AG; Audi of America, LLC; Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; Robert Bosch GMBH; Robert Bosch, LLC, Defendants-Appellees. In re Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, Jason Hill; Ray Preciado; Susan Tarrence; Steven R. Thornton; Anne Duncan Argento; Simon W. Beaven; Juliet Brodie; Sarah Burt; Aimee Epstein; George Farquar; Mark Houle; Rebecca Kaplan; Helen Koisk-Westly; Raymond Krein; Stephen Verner; Leo Winternitz; Marcus Alexander Doege; Leslie Maclise-Kane; Timothy Watson; Farrah P. Bell; Jerry Lawhon; Michael R. Cruise; John C. Dufurrena; Scott Bahr ; Karl Fry; Cesar Olmos; Britney Lynne Schnathorst; Carla Berg ; Aaron Joy ; Eric Davidson White; Floyd Beck Warren; Thomas J. Buchberger; Russell Evans; Carmel Rubin; Daniel Sullivan; Matthew Cure; Denise De Fiesta; Mark Rovner; Wolfgang Steudel ; Anne Mahle; David McCarthy; Scott Moen ; Ryan Joseph Schuette; Megan Walawender; Joseph Morrey; Michael Lorenz; Nancy L. Stirek; Rebecca Perlmutter; Addison Minott; Richard Grogan ; Alan Bandics; Melani Buchanan Farmer; Kevin Bedard ; Elizabeth Bedard; Cynthia R. Kirtland; Michael Charles Krimmelbein; Will Harlan; Heather Greenfield; Thomas W. Ayala; Herbert Yussim; Nicholas Bond; Brian J. Bialecki; Katherine Mehls; Whitney Powers; Roy McNeal; Brett Alters; Kelly R. King; Rachel Otto ; William Andrew Wilson; David Ebenstein; Mark Schumacher; Chad Dial; Joseph Herr; Kurt Mallery; Marion B. Moore; Laura Swenson; Brian Nicholas Mills, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Makarem & Associates, APLC, Objector-Appellant, v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; Volkswagen, AG; Audi, AG; Audi of America, LLC; Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; Robert Bosch GMBH; Robert Bosch, LLC, Defendants-Appellees. In re Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, Jason Hill; Ray Preciado; Susan Tarrence; Steven R. Thornton; Anne Duncan Argento; Simon W. Beaven; Juliet Brodie; Sarah Burt; Aimee Epstein; George Farquar; Mark Houle; Rebecca Kaplan; Helen Koisk-Westly; Raymond Krein; Stephen Verner; Leo Winternitz; Marcus Alexander Doege; Leslie Maclise-Kane; Timothy Watson; Farrah P. Bell; Jerry Lawhon; Michael R. Cruise; John C. Dufurrena; Scott Bahr ; Karl Fry; Cesar Olmos; Britney Lynne Schnathorst; Carla Berg ; Aaron Joy ; Eric Davidson White; Floyd Beck Warren; Thomas J. Buchberger; Russell Evans; Carmel Rubin; Daniel Sullivan; Matthew Cure; Denise De Fiesta; Mark Rovner; Wolfgang Steudel ; Anne Mahle; David McCarthy; Ryan Joseph Schuette; Megan Walawender; Joseph Morrey; Michael Lorenz; Nancy L. Stirek; Rebecca Perlmutter; Addison Minott; Richard Grogan ; Alan Bandics; Melani Buchanan Farmer; Kevin Bedard ; Elizabeth Bedard; Cynthia R. Kirtland; Michael Charles Krimmelbein; Will Harlan; Heather Greenfield; Thomas W. Ayala; Herbert Yussim; Nicholas Bond; Brian J. Bialecki; Katherine Mehls; Whitney Powers; Roy McNeal; Brett Alters; Kelly R. King; Rachel Otto ; William Andrew Wilson; David Ebenstein; Mark Schumacher; Chad Dial; Joseph Herr; Kurt Mallery; Marion B. Moore; Laura Swenson; Brian Nicholas Mills, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Law Office of Samuel W. Bearman, LLC; Sellers Skievaski Kuder LLP; Artice McGraw, PA, Objectors-Appellants, v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; Volkswagen, AG; Audi, AG; Audi of America, LLC; Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; Robert Bosch GMBH; Robert Bosch, LLC, Defendants-Appellees. In re Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, Jason Hill; Ray Preciado; Susan Tarrence; Steven R. Thornton; Anne Duncan Argento; Simon W. Beaven; Juliet Brodie; Sarah Burt; Aimee Epstein; George Farquar; Mark Houle; Rebecca Kaplan; Helen Koisk-Westly; Raymond Krein; Stephen Verner; Leo Winternitz; Marcus Alexander Doege; Leslie Maclise-Kane; Timothy Watson; Farrah P. Bell; Jerry Lawhon; Michael R. Cruise; John C. Dufurrena; Scott Bahr ; Karl Fry; Cesar Olmos; Britney Lynne Schnathorst; Carla Berg ; Aaron Joy ; Eric Davidson White; Floyd Beck Warren; Thomas J. Buchberger; Russell Evans; Carmel Rubin; Daniel Sullivan; Matthew Cure; Denise De Fiesta; Mark Rovner; Wolfgang Steudel ; Anne Mahle; David McCarthy; Scott Moen ; Ryan Joseph Schuette; Megan Walawender; Joseph Morrey; Michael Lorenz; Nancy L. Stirek; Rebecca Perlmutter; Addison Minott; Richard Grogan ; Alan Bandics; Melani Buchanan Farmer; Kevin Bedard ; Elizabeth Bedard; Cynthia R. Kirtland; Michael Charles Krimmelbein; Will Harlan; Heather Greenfield; Thomas W. Ayala; Herbert Yussim; Nicholas Bond; Brian J. Bialecki; Katherine Mehls; Whitney Powers; Roy McNeal; Brett Alters; Kelly R. King; Rachel Otto ; William Andrew Wilson; David Ebenstein; Mark Schumacher; Chad Dial; Joseph Herr; Kurt Mallery; Marion B. Moore; Laura Swenson; Brian Nicholas Mills, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Harrell & Nowak, LLC, Objector-Appellant, v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; Volkswagen, AG; Audi, AG; Audi of America, LLC; Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; Robert Bosch GMBH; Robert Bosch, LLC, Defendants-Appellees. In re Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, Jason Hill; Ray Preciado; Susan Tarrence; Steven R. Thornton; Anne Duncan Argento; Simon W. Beaven; Juliet Brodie; Sarah Burt; Aimee Epstein; George Farquar; Mark Houle; Rebecca Kaplan; Helen Koisk-Westly; Raymond Krein; Stephen Verner; Leo Winternitz; Marcus Alexander Doege; Leslie Maclise-Kane; Timothy Watson; Farrah P. Bell; Jerry Lawhon; Michael R. Cruise; John C. Dufurrena; Scott Bahr ; Karl Fry; Cesar Olmos; Britney Lynne Schnathorst; Carla Berg ; Aaron Joy ; Eric Davidson White; Floyd Beck Warren; Thomas J. Buchberger; Russell Evans; Carmel Rubin; Daniel Sullivan; Matthew Cure; Denise De Fiesta; Mark Rovner; Wolfgang Steudel ; Anne Mahle; David McCarthy; Scott Moen ; Ryan Joseph Schuette; Megan Walawender; Joseph Morrey; Michael Lorenz; Nancy L. Stirek; Rebecca Perlmutter; Addison Minott; Richard Grogan ; Alan Bandics; Melani Buchanan Farmer; Kevin Bedard ; Elizabeth Bedard; Cynthia R. Kirtland; Michael Charles Krimmelbein; Will Harlan; Heather Greenfield; Thomas W. Ayala; Herbert Yussim; Nicholas Bond; Brian J. Bialecki; Katherine Mehls; Whitney Powers; Roy McNeal; Brett Alters; Kelly R. King; Rachel Otto ; William Andrew Wilson; David Ebenstein; Mark Schumacher; Chad Dial; Joseph Herr; Kurt Mallery; Marion B. Moore; Laura Swenson; Brian Nicholas Mills, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Egolf Ferlic Harwood, LLC, Objector-Appellant, v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; Volkswagen, AG; Audi, AG; Audi of America, LLC; Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; Robert Bosch GMBH; Robert Bosch, LLC, Defendants-Appellees. Jason Hill; Ray Preciado; Susan Tarrence; Steven R. Thornton; Anne Duncan Argento; Simon W. Beaven; Juliet Brodie; Sarah Burt; Aimee Epstein; George Farquar; Mark Houle; Rebecca Kaplan; Helen Koisk-Westly; Raymond Krein; Stephen Verner; Leo Winternitz; Marcus Alexander Doege; Leslie Maclise-Kane; Timothy Watson; Farrah P. Bell; Jerry Lawhon; Michael R. Cruise; John C. Dufurrena; Scott Bahr ; Karl Fry; Cesar Olmos; Britney Lynne Schnathorst; Carla Berg ; Aaron Joy ; Eric Davidson White; Floyd Beck Warren; Thomas J. Buchberger; Russell Evans; Carmel Rubin; Daniel Sullivan; Matthew Cure; Denise De Fiesta; Mark Rovner; Wolfgang Steudel ; Anne Mahle; David McCarthy; Ryan Joseph Schuette; Megan Walawender; Joseph Morrey; Michael Lorenz; Nancy L. Stirek; Rebecca Perlmutter; Addison Minott; Richard Grogan ; Alan Bandics; Melani Buchanan Farmer; Kevin Bedard ; Elizabeth Bedard; Cynthia R. Kirtland; Michael Charles Krimmelbein; Will Harlan; Heather Greenfield; Thomas W. Ayala; Herbert Yussim; Nicholas Bond; Brian J. Bialecki; Katherine Mehls; Whitney Powers; Roy McNeal; Brett Alters; Kelly R. King; Rachel Otto ; William Andrew Wilson; David Ebenstein; Mark Schumacher; Chad Dial; Joseph Herr; Kurt Mallery; Marion B. Moore; Laura Swenson; Brian Nicholas Mills, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Ryder Law Firm, P.C., Objector-Appellant, v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; Volkswagen, AG; Audi, AG; Audi of America, LLC; Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; Robert Bosch GMBH; Robert Bosch, LLC, Defendants-Appellees. In re Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, Jason Hill; Ray Preciado; Susan Tarrence; Steven R. Thornton; Anne Duncan Argento; Simon W. Beaven; Juliet Brodie; Sarah Burt; Aimee Epstein; George Farquar; Mark Houle; Rebecca Kaplan; Helen Koisk-Westly; Raymond Krein; Stephen Verner; Leo Winternitz; Marcus Alexander Doege; Leslie Maclise-Kane; Timothy Watson; Farrah P. Bell; Jerry Lawhon; Michael R. Cruise; John C. Dufurrena; Scott Bahr ; Karl Fry; Cesar Olmos; Britney Lynne Schnathorst; Carla Berg ; Aaron Joy ; Eric Davidson White; Floyd Beck Warren; Thomas J. Buchberger; Russell Evans; Carmel Rubin; Daniel Sullivan; Matthew Cure; Denise De Fiesta; Mark Rovner; Wolfgang Steudel ; Anne Mahle; David McCarthy; Scott Moen ; Ryan Joseph Schuette; Megan Walawender; Joseph Morrey; Michael Lorenz; Nancy L. Stirek; Rebecca Perlmutter; Addison Minott; Richard Grogan ; Alan Bandics; Melani Buchanan Farmer; Kevin Bedard ; Elizabeth Bedard; Cynthia R. Kirtland; Michael Charles Krimmelbein; Will Harlan; Heather Greenfield; Thomas W. Ayala; Herbert Yussim; Nicholas Bond; Brian J. Bialecki; Katherine Mehls; Whitney Powers; Roy McNeal; Brett Alters; Kelly R. King; Rachel Otto ; William Andrew Wilson; David Ebenstein; Mark Schumacher; Chad Dial; Joseph Herr; Kurt Mallery; Marion B. Moore; Laura Swenson; Brian Nicholas Mills, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Paul S. Rothstein, Objector-Appellant, v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; Volkswagen, AG; Audi, AG; Audi of America, LLC; Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; Robert Bosch GMBH; Robert Bosch, LLC, Defendants-Appellees. In re Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Marketing, Sales Practices, and Products Liability Litigation, Jason Hill; Ray Preciado; Susan Tarrence; Steven R. Thornton; Anne Duncan Argento; Simon W. Beaven; Juliet Brodie; Sarah Burt; Aimee Epstein; George Farquar; Mark Houle; Rebecca Kaplan; Helen Koisk-Westly; Raymond Krein; Stephen Verner; Leo Winternitz; Marcus Alexander Doege; Leslie Maclise-Kane; Timothy Watson; Farrah P. Bell; Jerry Lawhon; Michael R. Cruise; John C. Dufurrena; Scott Bahr ; Karl Fry; Cesar Olmos; Britney Lynne Schnathorst; Carla Berg ; Aaron Joy ; Eric Davidson White; Floyd Beck Warren; Thomas J. Buchberger; Russell Evans; Carmel Rubin; Daniel Sullivan; Matthew Cure; Denise De Fiesta; Mark Rovner; Wolfgang Steudel ; Anne Mahle; David McCarthy; Scott Moen ; Ryan Joseph Schuette; Megan Walawender; Joseph Morrey; Michael Lorenz; Nancy L. Stirek; Rebecca Perlmutter; Addison Minott; Richard Grogan ; Alan Bandics; Melani Buchanan Farmer; Kevin Bedard ; Elizabeth Bedard; Cynthia R. Kirtland; Michael Charles Krimmelbein; Will Harlan; Heather Greenfield; Thomas W. Ayala; Herbert Yussim; Nicholas Bond; Brian J. Bialecki; Katherine Mehls; Whitney Powers; Roy McNeal; Brett Alters; Kelly R. King; Rachel Otto ; William Andrew Wilson; David Ebenstein; Mark Schumacher; Chad Dial; Joseph Herr; Kurt Mallery; Marion B. Moore; Laura Swenson; Brian Nicholas Mills, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Hawks Quindel, S.C. ; Habush Habush & Rottier, S.C., Objectors-Appellants, v. Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.; Volkswagen, AG; Audi, AG; Audi of America, LLC; Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; Robert Bosch GMBH; Robert Bosch, LLC, Defendants-Appellees. |
| Court | U.S. Court of Appeals — Ninth Circuit |
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..."created a common fund for recovery or extended a substantial benefit to a class." In re Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Mktg., Sales Practices, & Prod. Liab. Litig. , 914 F.3d 623, 641 (9th Cir. 2019) (quoting In re Bluetooth , 654 F.3d at 941 ). However, neither she nor her lawyers identify any......
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Arkin v. Pressman, Inc.
...attorneys’ fees may be awarded to non-class counsel in certain circumstances. See, e.g. , In re Volkswagen "Clean Diesel" Mktg., Sales Pracs., & Prods. Liab. Litig. , 914 F.3d 623, 641 (9th Cir. 2019) ("Various courts, including our own, have determined that even non-class counsel can be en......
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Named Plaintiffs & Settlement Class Members v. Feldman (In re Apple Inc. Device Performance Litig.)
... ... (quoting In re Bluetooth Headset Prods. Liab ... Litig. , 654 F.3d 935, 940 (9th ... See In re Volkswagen ... "Clean Diesel" Mktg., Sales Practices, ... ...
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