A recent Law 360 story by Ben Zigterman, “Fla. Panel Finds Atty Fees Error in Irma Coverage Suit” reports that a Florida state appellate panel reversed a lower court's award of attorney fees to...
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Feds Push Back on $1.9M Fee Request in GMO Salmon Action
April 28, 2022
A recent Law 360 story by Mike Curley, “Feds Push Back On Bid For $1.9M Fees in GMO Salmon Suit” reports that the federal government has opposed a motion from environmental groups seeking $1.9...
Brown Rudnick Accused of $22M in Overbilling
February 25, 2022
A recent Reuters story by David Thomas, “Ex-Client Wans $22 mln From Brown Rudnick, Saying Lawyers Overbilled” reports that an Austrian multinational construction company went on the offensive in...
Philip Morris Attorneys Earn $575K Fee Award in E-Cig Suit
February 23, 2022
A recent Law 360 story by Lauren Berg, “Philip Morris Attys Nab $575K Fee in Extinguished E-Cig Suit” reports that a Georgia federal judge on awarded Philip Morris $575,000 in attorney fees after...
Judge Reduces Billing Rates in FCRA Case
February 9, 2022
A recent Law 360 story by Vince Sullivan, “Ariz. Firm Gets Bulk of $370K Fee Bid in Mass. FCRA Case,” reports that an attorney with Arizona consumer protection firm Price Law Group APC was...
Court Tosses Mootness Fee Request in Microsoft Merger Case
February 8, 2022
A recent Law 360 story by Dean Seal, “Court Boots Mootness Fee Bid in Microsoft Merger Challenge,” reports that a New York federal judge denied Monteverde & Associates PC's $250,000 fee...
Judge Increases Attorney Fees in New York Rent Contact Dispute
January 7, 2022
A recent Law 360 story by Max Jaeger, “Judge Ups Atty Fees in Wolf Haldenstein Rent Row,” reports that if anything is rising from the ashes of Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP's...
Judge Reduces Hourly Rates Citing Lack of Evidence
December 21, 2021
A recent Law 360 story by Nathan Hale, “Judge Backs $30K in Fees for Alan Parsons’ Contempt Effort,” reports that a Florida federal magistrate recommended trimming an attorney's fee request from...
NJ Law Firm Loses Challenge to Attorney Fee Reduction
December 13, 2021
A recent Law360 story by Nick Muscavage, “NJ Firm Loses Fee Cut Challenge in Walmart Injury Case,” reports that the Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey-based Law Offices of Andrew Park PC has lost its...
Is Law School Relevant in Establishing Hourly Rates?
December 9, 2021
A recent Metropolitan News story, “Law School Attorney Attended Is Relevant to Fee Award,” reports that a judge was not off base in commenting at a hearing on the setting of attorney fees that a...