Feb. 2, 2026
Roblox MDL leadership bids draw skepticism from judge over efficiency
A federal judge weighed competing bids for lead counsel in the Roblox child exploitation MDL, signaling concern that multiple leaders or steering committees could hinder efficiency and delay progress proceedings.
Attorneys from five law firms petitioned Chief U.S. District Judge Richard Seeborg in San Francisco to serve as lead counsel in the multidistrict litigation concerning allegations that online gaming giant Roblox failed to protect children using its site from sexual assault and exploitation.
Seeborg called the candidates for lead counsel "a very impressive group of attorneys" and said Friday that the choice would likely come down to which candidate offered the "most ...
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