A recent Daily Business Review story by Michael Mora, “Appeals Court Orders Reconsideration of $115K Legal Award for ‘Fees on Fees’ Litigation” reports that a Florida appeals court said a...
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A recent Law 360 story by Dean Seal, “2nd Circ. Oks $20M Award For Madoff Investor Class Attys” reports that the Second Circuit rejected the last objection to a nearly $20 million fee award for...
The Nation’s Top Attorney Fee Experts of 2020
June 24, 2020
NALFA, a non-profit group, is building a worldwide network of attorney fee expertise. Our network includes members, faculty, and fellows with expertise on the reasonableness of attorney fees. We...
A recent Law 360 story by Hannah Albarazi, “BladeRoom Attys Awarded Bulk of $24.5M Sought in IP Row,” reports that a California federal judge awarded BladeRoom most of the $24.5 million in...
Ohio Supreme Court Cuts $4M in Fees; Redefines Lodestar
March 26, 2020
A recent Bloomberg Law story by Alex Ebert, “$4M Attorney Fee Award Cut in Half by Ohio High Court,” reports that a nearly $4 million payday for a prevailing group of attorneys was lopped in half...
A recent Law 360 story by McCord Pagan, “4th Circ. Tosses $10M Fee Award in Lumber Liquidators Deal,” reports that a Fourth Circuit panel ordered a recalculation of a $10 million award for...
Article: Five Lessons for Recovering Attorney Fees in Texas
February 24, 2020
A recent BizLitNews article by Amanda Taylor, “Recovering Attorney’s Fees in Texas: Five Lessons,” reports on attorney fee recovery in Texas. This article was posted with permission. The...
NJ Justices Toss ‘Unsound’ Attorney Fee Ethics Rules
January 29, 2020
A recent Law 360 story by Bill Wichert, “NJ Justices Throw Out ‘Unsound’ Ethics Rules for Atty Fees,” reports that the New Jersey Supreme Court upended new ethics rules from an appellate...
Class Counsel Win $15.2M Fee Award in Home Depot Breach
January 24, 2020
A recent Law 360 story by Mike LaSusa, “Home Depot Breach Class Attys Score $15.2M After Fee Fight,” reports that attorneys representing banks and other financial institutions that sued over Home...
Class Counsel Says He Was Cheated Out of $2.6M in Attorney Fees
January 9, 2020
A recent Daily Report story by Greg Land, “Lawyer Booted From Class Action Says He Was Cheated Out of $2.6M in Legal Fees,” reports that a Georgia law firm is accused of scheming to cheat its...