3rd Circuit Denies Rehearing After Vacating $3.7M Fee Award In BMW Engine Case

Mealey's ( July 30, 2026, 8:16 AM EDT) -- PHILADELPHIA — The Third Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals denied rehearing and rehearing en banc after vacating for a second time a $3.7 million fee award for class counsel that is part of a class settlement valued at $27 million in a lawsuit alleging that BMW of North America LLC knowingly manufactured vehicles equipped with defective engines....