Judge slashes lawyers’ $510M contingency fee for $10B First Nations settlement. Legal team gets $23M instead
- Posted on October 30, 2025
- By The Toronto Star
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Judge slashes lawyers’ $510M contingency fee for $10B First Nations settlement. Legal team gets $23M instead
“A lawyer’s professional retainer is not a lottery ticket offering a bonus prize of generational wealth to the lawyers if the clients hit the jackpot and win a mega-award.”
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