Lawmakers, Governor Charlie Chist, and Attorney General Bill McCollum handcuffed current and future Florida attorneys general right before the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico started. Six days...
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NALFA: Caps on Attorney Fees Only Hurt the Injured
May 19, 2010
A recent Find Law article, “Caps on Attorney Fees Only Hurt the Injured” provided by Silvers, Langsam & Weitzman, P.C. in Philadelphia opines on recent debate surrounding an amendment...
NALFA Approved as a 501(c)(6) Organiation
May 12, 2010
On May 5, 2010 the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) approved the National Association of Legal Fee Analysis (NALFA) as a 501(c)(6) federal tax-exempt organization. According to the IRS, NALFA...
NALFA Registers as a Tax-Exempt Business League
April 2, 2010
This week, NALFA registered as a 501(c)(6) tax-exempt organization with the I.R.S. The 501(c)(6) is reserved for professional and trade organizations (associations and societies)...
L.A. Attorney Fee Litigation Conference: “It Pays To Be Reasonable”Southwestern Law SchoolLos Angeles, CAJune 24, 2010Noon-5pm It’s back by popular demand! NALFA is hosting...
NALFA Submits Amicus Brief to California Supreme Court
March 10, 2010
Acting on behalf of the attorney fee practice and in the interests of attorney fee jurisprudence, NALFA has filed an amicus curiae brief in the Supreme Court of California in support of the...
NALFA Requests Publication of Worley Decision in Appellate Court
January 7, 2010
The central holding in Worley v. Storage USA, Inc, et al. is that the trial court was required to calculate reasonable attorney fees using the lodestar approach, given that no common fund...