A recent Law 360 story by Bonnie Eslinger, “Attys Defend $16M LendingClub Fee Bid That ‘Shocked’ Judge,” reports that attorneys seeking $16 million for representing LendingClub Corp....
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Minnesota Supreme Court Sets Attorney Fee Award Factors
June 11, 2018
A recent Minnesota Lawyer story by Barbara L. Jones, “Supreme Court Sets Fee Award Factors,” reports on the recent Minnesota Supreme Court decision in Faricy Law Firm v. API Inc. Asbestos...
A recent NLJ story by Erin Mulvaney, “7th Circuit Strips Jones Day’s $307K Legal-Fee Award in EEOC Case,” reports that a federal appeals court on Friday reversed a $307,0000 attorney fee award...
A recent NLJ story by Amanda Bronstad, “Lead Plaintiff in State Street Overbilling Probe Hires Own Counsel but Stays in Case” reports that the executive director over an Arkansas pension fund has...
Law Firm Loses Fee Dispute at U.S. Supreme Court
June 4, 2018
A recent Daily Report story by R. Robin McDonald, “Atlanta Law Firm Loses Seven-Year Fee Fight at U.S. Supreme Court” reports that Atlanta firm Lamar Archer & Cofrin has lost a seven-year fee...
A recent New Jersey Law Journal story by Michael Booth, “Lawyer Fee Claim Need Not Come in Separate Suit, Court Rules in $99K Fee Dispute,” that ruling in a fee dispute between New Jersey firm...
Opinion: The Trouble with Lodestar Fee Awards
May 30, 2018
A recent Reuters editorial by Alison Frankel, “The Trouble with Lodestar Fee Awards, Anthem Class Action Edition,” opines on the recent fee request in the Anthem data breach class action. The...
A recent New Jersey Law Journal story by Michael Riccardi, “Medical Device Makers’ Patent Infringement Battle Yields $13M Fee Award” reports that a Newark, New Jersey, federal judge has awarded...
A recent Daily Report article by Shari Klevens and Alanna Clair, “Consider Mandatory Arbitration to Resolve Fee Disputes,” reports on the most effect manner to resolve attorney fee disputes. ...
A recent Law 360 story by Emma Cueto, “Atty Overbilling Suit Not Covered By Insurance: 10th Circ.,” reports that the Tenth Circuit declined to revive a dispute between a Colorado foreclosure...