A recent Daily Business Review article by Noah B. Tennyson, “Consider Potential Litigation Fees, Costs When Drafting Business Contracts,” reports on attorney fee dispute litigation in business...
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Sears Vendors Demand Halt on New Attorney Fees in Bankruptcy
August 30, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Rick Archer, “Sears Vendors Demand Halt on New Attorney Fees,” reports that a bottled water company has joined multiple other Sears Holding Corp. vendors in asking for a...
A recent Law.com story by Amanda Bronstad, “’Structural and Procedural Flaws’ Foul Up Fees in Syngenta Settlement,” reports that judges in three states have divvied up more than $440 million...
NALFA Announces The Nation’s Top Attorney Fee Experts of 2019
August 20, 2019
NALFA, a non-profit group, has a network of attorney fee expertise. Our network includes members, faculty, and fellows with expertise on the reasonableness of attorney fees. We help organize and...
Seeger Weiss Targeted in NFL Concussion Fee Appeal
August 14, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Ryan Boysen, “First Shots Fired in Seeger Weiss Concussion Fee Appeal,” reports that Seeger Weiss LLP has “hoarded” nearly $65 million for its work on the landmark...
Law Firm Wins Dispute Over $1.3M Fee Reduction
August 12, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Kevin Penton, “Law Firm Wins Nix of $1.3M Fee Reduction in Client Dispute,” reports that a New Jersey trial judge jumped the gun when he decided a fee dispute between an...
Judge Scrutinizes $68M Fee Request in Wells Fargo Settlement
August 2, 2019
A recent The Recorder story by Alaina Lancaster, “Judge Scrutinizes Plaintiffs’ $68M Fee Request in Wells Fargo Settlement,” reports that disputes over $68 million in attorney fees in a $240...
Texas Attorney Fee Dispute Heads to Arbitration
July 29, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Sarah Jarvis, “Texas Attys Must Arbitrate Dispute Over Referral Fees,” reports that a dispute between two Texas attorneys over fees stemming from a referral agreement for...
A recent Property Casualty Focus article by Amanda Proctor of Carlton Fields, “The Privilege Maintains Its Power: Texas Supreme Court Blocks Discovery of Insurer Attorney’s Billing...
Texas Law Firm Settles Attorney Fee Dispute with Chevron
July 11, 2019
A recent Texas Lawyer story by Angela Morris, “Austin Appellate Boutique to Settle Fee Dispute with Chevron Phillips Chemical Co.,” reports that there’s a settlement coming in a long-running...