A recent Law.com by Reenat Sinay, “Pomerantz Attys Seek $8M in Fees in Barclays Dark Pool Suit,” reports that a class of Barclays investors asked a New York federal court for final approval of...
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Ninth Circuit Affirms $42M Fee Award in NCAA Class Action
April 18, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Matthew Perlman, “9th Circ. Affirms $42M Fee Award in NCAA Damages Deal,” reports that the Ninth Circuit cleared the way for a nearly $209 million settlement between...
A recent Legal Intelligencer article by Colin Wrabley and Devin Misour of Reed Smith LLP, “Cautionary Tales on Recovering Attorney Fees in the Third Circuit,” reports on a trio of appellate...
A recent Law 360 story by Vince Sullivan, “Globalstar Called Shareholder $15M Fee Request ‘Exorbitant’,” reports that satellite communications company Globalstar Inc. said a $15 million...
A recent Law 360 article by Matthew Rizzolo and Steve Meil of Ropes & Gray LLP, “Fee Award Highlights Patent Litigation in Claims Court,” reports on patent attorney fee awards in the U.S....
Eleventh Circuit: No Added Attorney Fees for Defending Fees
April 12, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Nathan Hale, “No Added Atty Fees in Nationstar Case, 11th Circ. Says,” reports that a Florida woman who won a judgment against Nationstar Mortgage LLC for charging...
Class Attorneys Earn $3M in $9.85M in US Airways Settlement
April 11, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Dean Seal, “Class Attys Get $3M Cut of $9.85M US Airways Deal,” reports that three law firms in coastal California will get about 30% of the $9.85 million settlement they...
A recent New York Law Journal story by Colby Hamilton, “Second Circuit Upholds Judge’s Slashing Attorney Fees in Fair Credit Law Settlement,” reports that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the...
A recent Law 360 story by Reenat Sinay, “Bernstein Litowitz Seeks $12M in Atty Fees for VW Deal,” reports that Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP has requested $12 million in attorney...
A recent Texas Lawyer story by Angela Morris, “Bill Would Limit Some Attorney Contingency Fee Contracts with Local Governments,” reports that local governmental entities would have to follow a...