“[N]o other law firm had been willing to devote the necessary resources to prosecute this type of action.”

“Schlichter Bogard & Denton . . . pioneered the breed of cases that challenge US companies over the conflicts of interest and oversize fees that have plagued employee retirement plans. And, according to more than a decade of legal filings analyzed by FT Ignites and the Financial Times, [the] firm has scored by far the most and the largest settlements on behalf of employees[.]”

“Without the unique and unparalleled foresight for this novel area of litigation by Schlichter Bogard & Denton, the class would not have obtained any recovery[.]”

“The good news for all 401(k) holders is that Mr. Schlichter’s cases are gaining traction in the courts.”

“District courts across the country have universally recognized the well-earned reputation and ability of Schlichter Bogard & Denton.”

“The Court is convinced that the successful recovery for the class in this case was only obtained as a result of Schlichter Bogard & Denton’s record of success and risking substantial sums of money and investing thousands of hours of attorney time . . . [.] Schlichter Bogard & Denton exhibited unparalleled expertise and perseverance. In this case, Class Counsel admirably served as private attorneys general[.]”

“[T]he factual and legal issues in this case were novel and difficult. The outcome of the case was uncertain, sharply contested, often protracted, and required willingness by Class Counsel to risk unusual resources in time and money.”

“The Court is unaware of any comparable achievement of public good by a private lawyer in the face of such obstacles and enormous demand of resources and finances.”

“Schlichter Bogard & Denton’s work throughout this litigation illustrates an exceptional example of a private attorney general risking large sums of money and investing many thousands of hours for the benefit of employees and retirees. . . . Litigating the case required Class Counsel to be of the highest caliber[.]”

“Schlichter Bogard & Denton has achieved unparalleled results on behalf of its clients.”

"[P]ioneered retirement excessive-fee litigation."