COLUMN-Attack on GM switch lead counsel criticizes MDL system: Frankel

NEW YORK Jan 26 (Reuters) – Anyone who has ever entertained fantasies of being in charge of a really big case – and, as we know from the lead counsel contest in the consolidated Volkswagen litigation, that’s an inclusive group – ought to be required to read a motion filed Monday in federal court in Manhattan by Lance Cooper, the plaintiffs’ lawyer who broke open GM’s ignition switch scandal.