October 24, 2016
A recent Bloomberg BNA story, “In Attorneys’ Fees Dispute, Xerox Ordered to Disclose What It Pays Attorneys,” reports that a federal judge recently ordered Xerox to tell the court how much it...
A recent American Lawyer story, “US Agency Paid Two Firms Over $1 Billion in Battle With Banks,” reports that Kellogg Huber Hansen Todd Evans & Figel and Korein Tillery together earned more...
October 20, 2016
A recent article in the DRI’s For the Defense, “Using Regional Fee Scales as Evidence of Reasonable Rates (pdf),” by John E. Zulkey, provides a comprehensive look at the hourly rates of...
October 19, 2016
A recent Reuters story, “Volkswagen to Pay $175 Million to U.S. Lawyers Suing Over Emission,” reports that Volkswagen AG, in another step to move past its costly diesel emissions cheating...
October 12, 2016
A recent The Recorder story, “Judges Skeptical of Bid to Boost $4.6M Fee Award,” reports that Universal Remote Control Inc. asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit to reconsider...
October 6, 2016
A recent Bloomberg BNA story, “Kodak Stock-Drop Case Yields $2.4 Attorneys’ Fees Award,” reports that attorneys who represented Eastman Kodak Co. 401(k) plan participants were awarded $2.4...
October 3, 2016
A recent CBS Miami story, “Justices Say Insurer Required to Foot Legal Fees,” reports that the Florida Supreme Court said a property insurer must pay the attorneys’ fees of a homeowner who...
September 29, 2016
A recent NLJ story, “Objectors Fault $324M in Potential Fees in VW Emissions Accord,” reports that more than a dozen objectors have urged a federal judge to reject Volkswagen's $14.7 billion...
September 28, 2016
A recent Law 360 story, “Shipper Fight Attys’ Fee Bod Over $1.1M FCA Settlement,” reports that two shipping affiliates urged a D.C. federal judge Tuesday to reject a whistleblower’s “highly...
September 27, 2016
A recent American Lawyer story, “In Vaping Bankruptcy, No Smoke, But Plenty of Unpaid Legal Bills,” reports that NJOY Inc., one of the nation’s largest electronic cigarette makers, filed for...
