A recent Law 360 story by Bill Donahue, “USPTO’s ‘Peculiar Fee Rule Hurts Inventors, IP Attys Say,” reports that a prominent group of intellectual property attorneys is urging the U.S....
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A recent New Jersey Law Journal story by PJ D’Annunzio, “Third Circuit Rejects Law Firm’s Bid to Set Aside $15M in Bankruptcy Payouts for Fees,” reports that a federal appeals court has...
A recent Texas Lawyer story by Angela Morris, “Detailed Evidence Needed to Prove Attorney Fee Award as Sanction High Court Rules,” reports that even when a litigant is sanctioned for filing a...
Feds Fight ‘Bad Faith” Fee Award to Supreme Court
June 17, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Suzanne Monyak, “Feds Fight ‘Bad Faith’ Fee Award in High Court No-Fly Suit,” reports that a Stanford-educated Malaysian woman who was mistakenly placed on the...
A recent Law 360 story by Kevin Penton, “Anapol Weiss Pushes 3rd Circ. To Deny NFL Deal Fee Grab,” reports that the Third Circuit should affirm the toss of an attorney's bid for a third of a $4.6...
A recent Metropolitan News story, “No Error in Approving $210M in Hyundai Settlement,” reports that the Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, sitting en banc, affirmed the District Court’s...
A recent Daily Report story by Greg Land, “Failure to Defend Entire Lawsuit Leaves Insurer on Hook for $1.2M in Legal Fees,” reports that the Georgia Court of Appeals agreed with a Macon judge...
A recent Law 360 story by Lauren Berg, “Attys for ‘Eviscerated’ Uber Driver Class Win $1.2M in Fees,” reports that Uber owes $1.2 million in attorney fees after an "eviscerated" class of...
A recent Law 360 story by Ryan Davis, “USPTO Tells Justices Law is Clear-Cut on Win-Or-Lose Fees,” reports that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office told the U.S. Supreme Court that it is...
A recent Law 360 story by Kevin Penton, “DC Circ. Vacates $7M Atty Fee Award in Civil Right Row,” reports that a split D.C. Circuit panel tossed a nearly $7 million fee award in a long-running...