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Judge Pauses Patent Case Over Attorney Fee Dispute

June 13, 2025

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Practice Area: IP Litigation

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Firm Says ‘Woefully Inadequate’ Evidence in Fee Dispute Case

June 6, 2025

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Pinnacle Must Arbitrate Attorney Fee Dispute with Gibson Dunn

April 24, 2025

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Overbilling Suit Against Schnader Harrison Moves Forward

March 24, 2025

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Article: Top 10 Legal Malpractice Defenses As Claims Tick Up

March 18, 2025

Legal Malpractice

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Judge Slams ‘Unreasonable’ Fee Request in FOIA Case

March 7, 2025

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Blackstone Paid Kirkland $101M in Legal Fees in 2024

March 4, 2025

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JP Morgan Paying for Attorneys on Both Sides in Fraud Trial

February 28, 2025

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Munger, Gibson Dunn Billed $63M to Snapchat in 2024

February 7, 2025

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New Ruling Could Cost Contingency Fee Attorneys in Georgia

January 13, 2025

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Article: Strategic Pricing and Hourly Billing Rates

January 10, 2025

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Cozen O’Connor Accused of Overbilling, Duplicate Work

January 7, 2025

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Michigan Justices Approve Attorney Fees as Legal Malpractice Damages

January 2, 2025

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Article: The Legal Billing Evolution: How Far Along Is Your Firm?

December 27, 2024

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Judge Approve Quantum Meruit Fees in Chiquita MDL

December 17, 2024

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Practice Area: Class Action / Mass Tort / MDL

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Ross LLP Sues Rival Over Attorney Fees in $10B Verdict

December 12, 2024

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Federal Circuit: VA Board Had Power to Scrap Attorney Fees

December 10, 2024

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Former Client Accuses Florida Law Firm of ‘Fraudulent Billing’

November 26, 2024

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$1M Fee Request for $125K in Awards Reaches PA Supreme Court

October 24, 2024

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