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According to Ars they get about $35k: > Of the $11 million payout in the settlement, $2.75 million will go to lawyers representing the class, Bloomberg reports
by erentz 7y ago
According to Ars they get about $35k:
> Of the $11 million payout in the settlement, $2.75 million will go to lawyers representing the class, Bloomberg reports. Fillekes will get an extra $10,000 as the lead plaintiff. The remaining cash works out to around $35,000 per plaintiff.
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/07/google-pays-11-million-to-settle-227-age-discrimination-claims/ https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2019/07/google-pays-11-m...
- csunbird 7y agoAs always, lawyers get paid, not actual plaintiff.
- ramblerman 7y agoThat seems kind of low. I would assume software engineers capable of interviewing at google would be somewhat well off, and take the risk for a bigger payout. Perhaps the law firm had final say?