October 13, 2010
A recent Southeastern Texas Record story, “Order Keeps Attorney Fees in $189 TWIA Settlement Under Wraps” reports that a Texas judge issued a temporary restraining order on Sept. 27 that...
October 12, 2010
A recent Bloomberg story, “Tyco Wins Bid to Exclude Evidence Against Ex-Director Walsh at Trial” reports that Tyco won a bid to exclude some evidence in a lawsuit that centers on former...
October 11, 2010
A recent Houston Chronicle story, “Spill Fund Legal Fees So Far: $2.5 Million” reports that Kenneth Feinberg and his law firm, Feinberg Rosen, LLP in Washington, have been paid more than...
September 30, 2010
A recent Houston Chronicle story, “Ex-Clients Sue Lawyer Over Diet Drug Settlement” reports that ten former clients have sued George M. Fleming of Fleming & Associates, LLP in...
September 29, 2010
A recent Washington Post story, “High-Priced Lawyer Sues Former Client, Then Agrees to Pay Him $102,000” reports that Glenn C. Lewis lost his fee dispute battle with a former client in the...
September 28, 2010
A recent NLJ story, “Judge Citing ‘Egregious Breach’ Slashes BAR/BRI Fees” reports that U.S. District Judge Manuel Real in Los Angeles, citing “egregious breach of...
September 21, 2010
Plaintiffs’ attorneys who represented environmental groups that stopped a residential development should be considered for substantially more attorney fees than were originally awarded, a...
September 20, 2010
A recent law.com story, “N.J. Appeals Court Rebukes Judge Who Cut Fee Award to Discourage Fee-Shifting” reports that a New Jersey appeals court had some critical words for a judge who said...
September 16, 2010
A recent law.com story, “$35 Million More in Interim Fees Awarded in Madoff Case” reports that Trustee Irving H. Picard of Baker & Hostetler, LLP in New York and a team of lawyers...
September 15, 2010
A recent law.com story, “Departures From Billing Standards Lead to Loss of $424,000 in Fees” reports that U.S. District Judge Susan Wigenton in New Jersey slashed $424,332 from a $2.9...
