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Practice Area: IP Litigation

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Law Firm Charged with ‘Excessive and Unconscionable’ Attorney Fees in Suit

May 10, 2023

Billing Practices

Block Billing

Overbilling

Staffing Issues

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ABA Issues New Guidelines on Prepaid Attorney Fees

May 5, 2023

Ability to Pay

Advancement of Fees

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Fee Engagement Letter

Legal Profession

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Can Rates Make Up for Expense Growth Much Longer?

April 18, 2023

Alternative Fees

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Fee / Rate Economics

Legal Bills / Legal Costs

Fee Data / Fee Analytics

Hourly Billing

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Law Firm Management

Legal Spend

Litigation Financing / Funding

Litigation Management

Study / Report

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Philadelphia Bar Clarifies Advancement of Attorney Fees

August 24, 2022

Advancement of Fees

Fees in Escrow

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Article: A Lawyer’s Guide To Collecting Fees From Nonpaying Clients

August 12, 2022

Ability to Pay

Article / Book

Billing Record / Entries

Fee Engagement Letter

Fee Lien

Legal Bills / Legal Costs

Fee Shifting

Overbilling

Prevailing Party Issues

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NALFA Releases 2021 Litigation Hourly Rate Survey & Report

July 19, 2022

Article / Book

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

Billing / Fee Guidelines

Billing Practices

Billing Record / Entries

Defense Fees / Costs

Fee Affidavit

Fee Allocation / Fee Apportionment

Fee Award

Fee Award Data

Fee Award Factors

Fee Calculation Method

Fee Clause

Fee Data / Fee Analytics

Fee Expert / NALFA Member

Legal Bills / Legal Costs

Fees by Tiers / Scale

Hourly Billing

Hourly Rate Survey

Hourly Rates

Practice Area: Class Action / Mass Tort / MDL

Legal Spend

Legislation / Politics

Lodestar

NALFA News

Study / Report

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Florida Panel Finds Attorney Fee Error in Irma Coverage Suit

May 19, 2022

Billing Record / Entries

Fee Reduction

Fee Request

Fees & Judicial Discretion

Hours Billled

Lodestar

Lodestar Multiplier

Practice Area: Insurance Coverage Litigation

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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Client Drops Attorney Fee Dispute Against Law Firm

May 16, 2022

Alternative Fees

Practice Area: IP Litigation

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NFL Player Must Cover Attorney Fees in Poaching Suit

May 13, 2022

Litigation Management

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Former Client Fights Law Firm’s $1.9M Attorney Fee Lien

May 3, 2022

Fee Entitlement / Recoverability

Fee Lien

Practice Area: IP Litigation

Fees in Escrow

FRCP

Settlement Data / Terms

USPTO

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GA Judge Rules Fee Agreement Must Be Disclosed After $200M Verdict

March 4, 2022

Fee Discovery / Fee Disclosure

Fees & Judicial Discretion

Fee Request

Fees & Insurance Policy

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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Cannabis Company Doubles Down on Attorney Fee Clawback

February 22, 2022

Fee Clawback

Fee Entitlement / Recoverability

Fees & Corp. Bylaws

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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$5M Attorney Fee Dispute in Live Nation Injured Worker Case

January 31, 2022

Fee Entitlement / Recoverability

Fees in Escrow

Historic / Landmark Case

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Houston Attorneys Sued for $5M Over Altered Fee Agreement

December 19, 2021

Fees in Transactional Matters

Fees & Fiduciary Duty

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Dentons Wants Out of Japanese Billionaire’s $50M Fee Dispute

December 18, 2021

UK / International

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Taylor English Seeks $2.8M in Fees From Former Client

December 15, 2021

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ISBA Mutual Can’t Drop Defense of Law Firm in Fee Dispute

December 14, 2021

Coverage of Fees

Fees in Transactional Matters

Fees & Insurance Policy

Practice Area: Insurance Coverage Litigation

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Law Firm Accessed of Overbilling in New Jersey Litigation

December 12, 2021

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IMF Says It’s Immune From Attorney Fee Dispute

December 10, 2021