Episode Details

Join Justin Marquez, mediator at Signature Resolution, and Vedang Patel, partner at Bibiyan Law Group, for a practical discussion on securing approval of class and PAGA settlements—and avoiding the common pitfalls along the way. They will walk through the preliminary and final approval process, key considerations in drafting the scope of release, managing related litigation, and navigating issues such as escalator clauses, enhancement awards, and settlement administration. The program will also cover strategies to help ensure a smooth path to final approval, including positioning the case for recovery of fees.