A recent Law 360 story by Mike LaSusa, “AIG Unit Nabs $212K in Atty Fees After Coverage Row” reports that AIG unit National Union can collect nearly $212,000 in attorney fees after fending off a...
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Category: Fees for Fees / Fees on Fees
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...
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...
PA Appeals Court: No ‘Fees for Fees’ in Trust’s $2.9M Fee Request
November 27, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Matthew Santoni, “Pa. Appeals Court Snuffs Trust’s $2.9M Bid for ‘Fees on Fees’,” reports that a trust that sought $4 million in legal fees over a $9,000 property...
Florida Court: Exception to Attorney Fee Rule Misapplied
November 15, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Nathan Hale, “Exception to Attys’ Rule Misapplied, Fla. Court Says,” reports that a Florida state appeals court ruled that a lower court erred when it applied an...
A recent Legal Intelligencer story by Zack Needles, “Pa. Courts OKs Attorney Fees for Time Spent Seeking Attorney Fees,” reports that attorneys can petition to recover fees under the Unfair Trade...
A recent Law 360 article by Matthew Rizzolo and Steve Meil of Ropes & Gray LLP, “Fee Award Highlights Patent Litigation in Claims Court,” reports on patent attorney fee awards in the U.S....
Eleventh Circuit: No Added Attorney Fees for Defending Fees
April 12, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Nathan Hale, “No Added Atty Fees in Nationstar Case, 11th Circ. Says,” reports that a Florida woman who won a judgment against Nationstar Mortgage LLC for charging...
A recent Law 360 story by Michael Phillis, “Contractor Fights ‘Cash Grab’ Fee Request in FCA Suit,” reports that a joint venture that included Bechtel Group blasted a whistleblower's bid for...
Article: Fresh Takes on Seeking Costs and Fees Under Rule 45
February 22, 2019
A recent Pepper Hamilton blog post article by Donna Fisher, Matthew Hamilton, and Sandra Hamilton, “Fresh Takes on Seeking Costs and Fees Under Rule 45,” reports on fee-shifting incurred in...