A recent Law 360 story by Michael Phillis, “Activists Request $850K in Atty Fees For Calif. Water Win,” reports that attorneys representing environmental groups want roughly $850,000 in attorney...
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Attorney Raises Concerns of Hourly Rates for K&L Gates
March 21, 2021
A recent Law 360 story by Rachel Scharf, “Atty in Failed WWE Case Blasts ‘Suspect’ K&L Gates Fee Bid,” reports that a lawyer who was previously sanctioned for his conduct in pursuing...
Judge Approves $2.1M in Fees in Illumina Shareholder Suit
March 19, 2021
A recent Law 360 story by Emille Ruscoe, “Levi & Korsinsky Earns $2.1M for Illumina Shareholder Suit,” reports that the Levi & Korsinsky LLP legal team representing investors in...
Judge Slams $32M Wells Fargo Fee Request as Unreasonable
March 18, 2021
A recent Law 360 story by Dorothy Atkins, “Wells Fargo Judge Slams $32M Atty Fee Bid As Unreasonable,” reports that a California federal judge said she'll preliminarily approve Wells Fargo's...
Attorney Who ‘Overlitigated’ Case Sees Fees Reduced
March 16, 2021
A recent Law 360 story by Kevin Penton, “Atty Who ‘Overlitigated’ Contractor Dispute See Fee Reduced,” reports that a California state appeals court has upheld a trial court awarding nearly...
Sixth Circuit Reverses UAW’s Attorney Fee Award
March 15, 2021
A recent Law 360 story by Braden Campbell, “6th Circ. Reverses UAW’s Fee Win in Retiree Health Care Suit,” reports that the Sixth Circuit wiped out a $180,000 fee award for the United Auto...
$503M Syngenta Attorney Fee Dispute Moves to Tenth Circuit
March 12, 2021
A recent Law 360 story by Cara Salvatore, “10th Circ. Wary of Moving $503M Syngenta Fee Brawl,” reports that law firms vying for slices of a $503 million fee award from a Syngenta megasettlement...
Facebook Challenges $12M Fee Request in Data Breach Case
March 11, 2021
A recent Law 360 story by Hailey Konnath, “Facebook Slams $12M Atty Fees Request in Data Breach Row,” reports that Facebook opposed a $12 million attorney fees request from counsel representing...
$203M Attorney Fee Request in Flint Water Settlement
March 10, 2021
A recent Law.com story by Amanda Bronstad, “Plaintiffs Counsel in Flint Water Settlement Seek $200M in Attorney Fees,” reports that plaintiffs lawyers who obtained a settlement in the Flint,...
Class Counsel Spar Over $800M in Fees in Roundup MDL
March 8, 2021
A recent WSJ story by Sara Randazzo, “Roundup Plaintiffs’ Lawyers Spar Over $800 Million in Fees,” reports that plaintiffs’ firms that led the legal campaign against Bayer AG are fighting over...