The document discusses the Girsh factors in the context of a court's decision to approve a settlement in a class action lawsuit. It evaluates the risks of establishing liability and damages, maintaining class action status, and the defendants' ability to withstand a greater judgment. The court finds that several factors weigh in favor of approving the settlement, despite uncertainties about the likelihood of success on the merits and potential risks in maintaining class action status.
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{"title":"U.S. District Court Decision on Settlement Approval","key_people":["Plaintiffs","Defendants"],"document_date":"2016","document_type":"legal","document_subtype":"court filing","key_organizations":["U.S. District Court","Third Circuit"],"reference_numbers":["ECF No. 39","ECF No. 92"]}