A recent The Recorder story by Amanda Bronstad, “Yahoo Agrees to Pay $85M to Settle Consumer Data Breach Class Actions,” reports that ruling on a contentious fee dispute, a federal appeals court...
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A recent Law 360 story by Diana Novak Jones, “Lieff Cabraser, Others Want $90M in State Farm Judge Case,” reports that Lieff Cabraser, Clifford Law Offices and several other firms have asked for...
$3M in Attorney Fees Sought in $17M Opus Bank Settlement
October 15, 2018
A recent Law 360 story by Dean Seal, “Cohen Milstein Seeks $2.9M in Fees in $17M Opus Bank Deal,” reports that lead counsel for an investor that reached a $17 million settlement with Opus Bank...
Class Counsel Lose Share of Fee Award in Dow Pollution Class Action
October 12, 2018
A recent Law 360 story by Juan Carlos Rodriguez, “10th Circ. Tosses Dow Pollution Class Attys’ Fee Appeal,” reports that the Tenth Circuit rejected a bid by three individual class counsel to...
Attorneys Awarded Fraction in Vietnam Veteran’s Experimentation Case
October 10, 2018
A recent Bloomberg Law story by Joyce Cutler, “Vietnam Vets’ Law Firm Awarded Only $3.4M in Experimentation Case,” reports that the law firm that spent nine years fighting and winning health...
Class Counsel File $13.8M Fee Request in Bloomberg OT Suit
October 9, 2018
A recent Law 360 story by Adam Lidgett, “Bloomberg Workers Seek $13.8M in Costs, Fees in OT Suit,” reports that a class of Bloomberg LP help desk representatives have told a New York federal...
CA Appeals Court: Fees Too Low in $18M Plane Crash Settlement
October 3, 2018
A recent Law 360 story by Y. Peter Kang, “Fees Too Low in $18M Plane Crash Suit Deal, Court Says,” reports that a California appellate panel published an opinion holding that a trial judge’s...
A recent Daily Business Review story by Zach Schlein, “Appellate Court Issues Ruling on Attorney Fees by Way of Rejected Offers of Judgment,” reports that entitlement to attorney fees following...
Class Counsel Seek $33M in Fees in $100M CBRE Settlement
September 24, 2018
A recent Law 360 story by Carolina Bolado, “Real Estate Investors’ Attys Want $33M of $100M CBRE Deal,” reports that attorneys for a class of real estate investors who recently agreed to a $100...
Judge Trims DC Hourly Rates in Employment Cases in Pennsylvania
September 21, 2018
A recent Legal Intelligencer story by Max Mitchell, “Judge Trims ‘DC Rates’ in Pittsburgh Employment Case, but Lawyers Still Land More than $2.2M in Fees,” reports that attorneys from...