A recent Law 360 story by Madeline Lyskawa, “Atty Trashed Time Records, Spa Says in $1.15 Fee Fight,” reports that an Atlanta-based airport travel spa operator urged a Georgia appellate court to...
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A recent Law 360 by Emily Sawicki, “Co. Held in Contempt For Failing To Pay $1M Atty Fee,” reports that a New Jersey federal judge has issued a contempt order against an India-based supplement...
A recent Law.com by Alaina Lancaster, “Proskauer Rose Legal Malpractice Suit Claims Firm Charged ‘Excessive and Unconscionable’ Fees in Trustee Dispute,” reports that Proskauer Rose allegedly...
A recent Law 360 by Aaron West, “ABA Stresses Client Protections in New Prepaid Fees Guidance,” reports that a committee of the American Bar Association issued new guidance on the ethical...
Can Rates Make Up for Expense Growth Much Longer?
April 18, 2023
A recent the American Lawyer story by Dan Roe, “Can Rates Make Up for Expense Growth Much Longer?,” reports that large law firms became more expensive to operate and less profitable in 2022,...
Philadelphia Bar Clarifies Advancement of Attorney Fees
August 24, 2022
A recent Law 360 story by James Boyle, “Philly, Pa. Bar Clarify How Attys Can Handle Advance Fees” reports that Pennsylvania attorneys can deposit advance fees into their operating accounts as...
A recent Law 360 article by Joshua Wurtzel, “A Lawyer’s Guide To Collecting Fees From Nonpaying Clients,” reports on collecting unpaid fees. This article was posted with permission. The...
Every year, NALFA conducts an hourly rate survey of civil litigation in the U.S. Today, NALFA released the results from its 2021 hourly rate survey. The survey results, published in The 2021...
A recent Law 360 story by Ben Zigterman, “Fla. Panel Finds Atty Fees Error in Irma Coverage Suit” reports that a Florida state appellate panel reversed a lower court's award of attorney fees to...
Client Drops Attorney Fee Dispute Against Law Firm
May 16, 2022
A recent Law 360 story by Caroline Simson, “Taiwanese Co. Says It Won’t Arbitrate Fisch Sigler Fee Dispute” reports that a Taiwanese manufacturer of smartphone camera lenses is pressing a DC...