September 15, 2017
A recent Legal Intelligencer story by P.J. D’Annunzio, “Judge Slams Lawyer, Equating Fee Request to ‘Attempted Bank Robbery’,” reports that a federal judge has taken Luzerne County attorney...
September 14, 2017
A recent Law 360 story by Dan Packel, “Ballard Spahr Settles $20M Antitrust Fee Suit With Symphony,” reports that Ballard Spahr has settled a Pennsylvania state court lawsuit aimed at recouping...
September 13, 2017
A recent New York Law Journal story by Jason Grant, “Judge Slashes Fees, Offers Primer on Billing, in Cookbook Case,” reports that a New York federal judge has more than halved attorney fees due...
September 12, 2017
A recent NLJ article by Amanda Bronstad, “Class Action Fees Shaped by Circuit, Benchmark,” reports on attorney fee awards in class action litigation. The article reads: When it comes to...
September 11, 2017
A recent NLJ article by Amanda Bronstad, “Judges Look to Profs in Awarding Lower Percentage Fees in Biggest Class Actions,” quotes NALFA’s CLE program, “View From the Bench: Awarding Attorney...
September 10, 2017
A recent American Lawyer story by Roy Strom, “Madoff-Related Fees Grow to $925M for Baker & Hostetler,” reports that last month, a federal judge approved a nearly $36 million payment for four...
September 8, 2017
A recent Law 360 story by Rick Archer, “Producer Fights Insurer’s $1.9M Fee Bid in Film Accident Row,” reports that the producer of an Allman Brothers biopic objected to a demand it pay $1.9...
September 7, 2017
A recent Texas Lawyer article by Trey Cox and Jason Dennis, “How to Determine When Litigation Costs Include Attorney Fees,” covers attorney fee recovery in Texas. This article was posted with...
September 6, 2017
A recent Legal Intelligencer story by Max Mitchell, “Judge Tosses $1M Fee Request, Refers Matter to Ethics Board,” reports that a Scranton attorney who recovered $125,000 for his client in a...
September 5, 2017
A recent Law 360 story by Matt Chiappardi, “C&J Energy Blasts $5M Legal Fee Bid in Merger Suit,” reports that C&J Energy Services Inc. blasted a $5 million fee request from a shareholder...
