Top 10 Things An Attorney Fee Expert Should Do
June 28, 2011
10. Receive e-mail updates on the latest case law and news on attorney fee and legal billing jurisprudence and attorney fee scholarship. 9. Get involved in the attorney fee and legal...
June 28, 2011
10. Receive e-mail updates on the latest case law and news on attorney fee and legal billing jurisprudence and attorney fee scholarship. 9. Get involved in the attorney fee and legal...
June 27, 2011
New legislation entitled the Government Litigation Savings Act (pdf), sponsored by Representative Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) and Senator John Barrasso (R-WY) would limit the amount of attorneys’ fees...
June 23, 2011
A recent American Lawyer story, “Weil’s Lehman Bankruptcy Fees Break the $300 Million Barrier” reports that Lehman Brothers filed its latest monthly operating report with the SEC...
June 22, 2011
LARGEST CLASS ACTION FEE AWARDS IN U.S. HISTORY Class Action Case Settlement Amount Fee Award Percentage 1 Multi-State Tobacco Litigation $206 Billion ?? 2 Enron $7.272...
June 21, 2011
In a recent BLT Blog story, “Judge Approves $3.4B Settlement in Native American Class Action” reports that Senior Judge Thomas Hogan in Washington approved a landmark $3.4 billion...
A recent NLJ story, “Boston Federal Judge Awards Nearly $680K in Fees to Wine Association” reports that a Boston federal judge has awarded a wine association close to $680,000 in attorney...
June 13, 2011
A recent Legal Intelligencer story, “Superior Court Upholds $187.6 Mil. Class Action Against Wal-Mart” reports that the state Superior Court in Pennsylvania has upheld a $187.6 million...
A recent NLJ story, “Management Training Company Awarded Over $700K in Fees, Costs in Copyright Case” reports that a Boston federal judge has awarded Situation Management Inc. nearly...
A recent ABA Journal story, “Kagan Opinion Deems Fee-Shifting Calculations to Be ‘Rough Justice’” reports, that in an attorney fee award ruling before the U.S. Supreme Court,...
A recent NLJ story, “Mattel Hotly Resists Demand it Pay Attorney Fees in Bratz Doll Battle” reports that MGA, which makes the Bratz doll is seeking $129,688,073 in attorney fees from...