A recent Law 360 story by Nathan Hale, “Wells Fargo Must Face Claim it Inflated Atty Fee Request,” reports that a Florida trial court erred in finding that borrowers could not sue Wells Fargo for...
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A recent Law 360 story by John Petrick, “Bernstein Litowitz Seeks $11M in Fees for $45M Waste Deal,” reports that Bernstein Litowitz asked an Illinois federal court to approve $11 million in fees...
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...
Insurer Fights $19M Fee Request in Coverage Action
June 14, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Ryan Boysen, “Insurer Fights $19M Atty Fee Bid in Heparin Coverage Suit,” reports that Travelers Property Casualty Co. is pushing back against American Capital Ltd.’s...
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 Law 360 story by Andrew Strickler, “Swipe Fee Counsel Seek $604M in Fees, Final Settlement OK,” reports that a class of merchants that sued Visa, Mastercard and a group of banks over...
Attorney Fees Take a Hit Under New Florida Law
June 11, 2019
A recent Daily Business Review story by Rachel Lean, “Attorney Fees Take Hit Under New Florida Law,” reports that a new Florida law to curb alleged fraud by contractors could create collateral...
Kirkland Secures $56M in Fees in Toys R Us Bankruptcy
June 10, 2019
A recent the American Lawyer story by Samantha Stokes, “Kirkland Secures $56M in Fees in Toys R Us Bankruptcy,” reports that more than 100 Kirkland & Ellis partners, and about 240 firm...
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...