MGA Agrees with Fee Expert's Recommendation
July 14, 2011
A recent NLJ story, “MGA Defends $108 Million Fee Award in Bratz Fight, Documents Show” reports that MGA Entertainment Inc., which requested $161 million in attorney fees and costs...
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A recentNLJstory, “MGA Should Receive $108M in Fees in Bratz Case, Special Master Finds” reports that MGA Entertainment Inc. should receive $108 million in attorney fees, according to a...
Top 10 Things An Attorney Fee Expert Should Do
June 28, 2011
10. Receive e-mail updates on the latest case law and news on attorney fee and legal billing jurisprudence and attorney fee scholarship. 9. Get involved in the attorney fee and legal...
A recent NLJ story, “Fight Over Bratz Doll Turns to Attorney Fees, Punitive Damages” reports that Bratz doll manufacturer MGA Entertainment Inc. is seeking attorney fees plus $177 million...
Judge Can't Give City a Break on Legal Fees
May 4, 2011
A recent Metropolitan News story, “Judge Can’t Give City Break on Legal Fee, C.A. Rules” reports that a California court of appeals ruled yesterday that properly documented attorney...
Law Firm Uses Expert Testimony to Recover Fees in Major Class Action
October 25, 2010
A recent NLJ story, “Labaton Seeks $55 Million Paycheck in Countrywide Class Action” reports that Labaton Sucharow, LLP, the firm that obtained a $624 million settlement against...
Attorney Fee Expert Testimony Sinks Claim for Additional Fees
September 29, 2010
A recent Washington Post story, “High-Priced Lawyer Sues Former Client, Then Agrees to Pay Him $102,000” reports that Glenn C. Lewis lost his fee dispute battle with a former client in the...
Clients React to NALFA's Membership Directory
August 4, 2010
The NALFA Membership Directory is the source for the nation’s best qualified attorney fee and legal billing experts. Our attorney fee and legal billing experts are retained by some of the...
L.A. Attorney Fee Program Was A Big Success
June 28, 2010
On June 24, 2010, NALFA hosted the 2nd Annual L.A. Attorney Fee Conference: “It Pays To Be Reasonable” at Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles, California. The conference featured...
U.S. Supreme Court Makes Lodestar Multiplier Less Likely
April 22, 2010
On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court decided the most important attorney fees cases in years: Perdue v. Kenny A. (08-970). In a 5-4 majority opinion, the Court overturned a lodestar multiplier...