A recent Law 360 story by Mike Curley, “Opioid MDL Judge Orders More Briefing on $3B Atty Fees” reports that an Ohio federal judge overseeing sprawling opioid multidistrict litigation adopted the...
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Category: Fee Allocation / Fee Apportionment
Federal Judge: Accept Fee Award or Hire Fee Expert
May 28, 2020
A recent Law 360 story by Chris Villani, “Judge Makes Schlichter Bogard $5M Fee Offer It Won’t Refuse” reports that Schlichter Bogard & Denton LLP and two other firms will receive nearly...
$245M Fee Award in DePuy Hip Implant Mass Tort
May 11, 2020
A recent New Jersey Law Journal story by Amanda Bronstad, “DePuy Hip Implant Mass Tort Yields $245 Million Fee Award” reports that a federal judge has approved an estimated $245 million in fees...
A recent Legal Intelligencer story by Max Mitchell, “Third Circuit Oks NFL Concussion Litigation Attorney Fees-With One Exception” reports that a federal appeals court has ruled to mostly affirm...
A recent Legal Intelligencer story by Max Mitchell, “Xarelto Judge Taps Attorneys to Allocate $93M in Fee to Leading Firms,” reports that the federal judge handling the $775 million settlement...
Law Firms Clash Over Pelvic Mesh Attorney Fees
April 10, 2020
A recent Law 360 story by Emma Cueto, “Blake Rome, Andrus Wagstaff Clash Over Pelvic Mesh Fees,” reports that Blank Rome LLP and Andrus Wagstaff PC are bashing each other's attempts to secure an...
$3.8M in Attorney Fees Sought in Sorin MDL
March 30, 2020
A recent Law 360 story by Matthew Santoni, “Anapol Weiss Seeks Much of $3.8M Sorin MDL,” reports that Anapol Weiss is seeking nearly $2 million for helping clients reach a global settlement over...
Law Firms Win Suit Over Pelvic Mesh Attorney Fees
March 27, 2020
A recent Law 360 story by Bill Wichert, “NJ, Texas Law Firms Beat Suit Over Pelvic Mesh Atty Fees,” reports that a New Jersey federal judge nixed a proposed class action against Potts Law Firm,...
$245M in Attorney Fees in Pinnacle Hip Implant MDL
March 12, 2020
A recent Law.com story by Amanda Bronstad, “Lawyers Suing Over DePuy’s Pinnacle Hip Implant Set to Receive $245M,” reports that a federal judge has approved an estimated $245 million in fees and...
A recent Law 360 story by Kevin Stawicki, “Opioid Judge Taps Harvard Prof to Guide $3B Fee Fight,” reports that the Ohio federal judge overseeing multidistrict litigation over the opioid epidemic...