Lawyers that helped secure the historic $10-billion settlement in the Robinson Huron Treaty case were entitled to more than $500 million in fees, but a judge has limited that amount significantly saying, according to a letter leaked to Sudbury.com, the fees are ‘not a lottery ticket offering a bonus prize of generational wealth’ and criticizing the bands' lawyers for acting in their own self-interest and providing incorrect advice to ensure a higher fee for themselves
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