A recent Law 360 story by Dave Simpson, “Fed. Cir. Won’t Add to $4.4M Atty Fee in IP Suit Gov’t Lost,” reports that the Federal Circuit refused to tack supplemental attorney fees onto a $4.4...
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Archive: 2020
A recent Law 360 story by Linda Chiem, “Virgin Asks 9th Circ. To Ax $6M Atty Fee in Wage Spat” reports that Alaska Airlines and Virgin America asked the Ninth Circuit to vacate nearly $6 million...
A recent Law 360 story by Bill Wichert, “NJ Judge Wrongly Used Private Practice Past to Cut Atty Fees” reports that a New Jersey state judge improperly relied on unpublished decisions and her own...
Opioid MDL Judge Won’t Set Up $3B Attorney Fee Fund
July 28, 2020
A recent Law 360 story by Kevin Stawicki, “Opioid MDL Judge Won’t Set Up $3B Fund For Plaintiffs’ Attys” reports that an Ohio federal judge refused to set up a $3 billion "common benefit...
NALFA Welcomes Phillip Neiman, Esq., FCIArb
July 27, 2020
The National Association of Legal Fee Analysis (NALFA) is pleased to announce that Phillip Neiman, Esq., FCIArb has been named a Fellow of the association. Mr. Neiman, a full-time neutral with JAMS...
A recent Law 360 story by Michelle Casady, “Chevron Gets $2.2M Atty Fees After Trademark Trial Win,” reports that Chevron Intellectual Property LLC has been awarded $2.2 million in attorney fees...
Judge Won’t Approve Fees That Amount to $7,500 An Hour
July 24, 2020
A recent Law 360 story by Dorothy Atkins, “Judge Won’t OK Atty Fees She Says Equal $7,500 An Hour” reports that a California judge issued a tentative ruling approving Merrill Lynch's $12.5...
NALFA Welcomes Jim Warren
July 23, 2020
NALFA welcomes Jim Warren to our membership. Jim Warren of Carroll Warren & Parker PLLC in Jackson, Miss. is a fully qualified attorney fee expert. Jim has an active litigation practice...
$23M in Attorney Fees in Yahoo Data Breach MDL
July 22, 2020
A recent Law 360 story by Dorothy Atkins, “Yahoo Data Breach MDL Attys Get $23M in Cut Fee Award” reports that a California federal judge approved a $117.5 million deal to resolve multidistrict...
A recent Law 360 story by Mike LaSusa, “AIG Unit Nabs $212K in Atty Fees After Coverage Row” reports that AIG unit National Union can collect nearly $212,000 in attorney fees after fending off a...