A recent Law 360 story by Emma Cueto, “7th Circ. Again Rejects CVS’ Atty Fee Win Against EEOC,” reports that a Seventh Circuit panel has preserved its rejection of an attorneys' fee award in...
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Article: Challenge Calif. Insurer Limits on Independent Counsel Rates
November 12, 2018
A recent Law 360 article by Susan P. White, “Challenge Calif. Insurer Limits on Independent Counsel Rates,” reports on hourly rates and independent counsel in insurance coverage litigation in...
New Class Action Guidelines Address Attorney Fee Issues in N.D. Cal.
November 7, 2018
A recent The Recorder story by Amanda Bronstad, “New Class Action Guidelines in Northern District of California Prompt Commendation and Concerns,” reports that the Northern District of...
Judge Calls $2.5M Fee Request ‘Pretty High’ in Uber Bias Settlement
November 6, 2018
A recent Law 360 story by Dorothy Atkins, “Judge Calls Atty Fee Bid in $10M Uber Bias Deal ‘Pretty High’,” reports that a California federal judge granted final approval to a $10 million deal...
A recent SCOTUS Blog post by Kathryn Moore Guest, “Argument Preview: Justices Consider Cap on Attorney’s Fees for Successful Representation of Social Security Disability Claimants,” reports...
Attorneys Seek $13.5M in Fees in Grupo Mexico-Southern Copper Deal
November 1, 2018
A recent Law 360 story by Rose Krebs, “Attys Seek $13.5M in Fees in Grupo Mexico-Southern Copper Deal” reports that Andrews & Springer LLC and Friedman Oster & Teitel PLLC are seeking...
Law 360 Covers NALFA CLE Program
October 25, 2018
A recent Law 360 story by Bonnie Eslinger, “Excessive Attys’ Fee Bids Can Backfire, Judges Say,” reported on a NALFA CLE program hosted today, “View From the Bench: Awarding Attorney Fees in...
Firms Jockey for $159M in Fees in $577M CRT MDL Settlement
October 22, 2018
A recent Law 360 story by Bryan Koenig, “Left-Out CRT Buyers Blast ‘Paltry’ $6M Fee-Sharing Proposal,” reports that carving $6 million from a massive attorneys' fees award isn’t enough to...
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...
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...