A recent Daily Business Review article by Noah B. Tennyson, “Consider Potential Litigation Fees, Costs When Drafting Business Contracts,” reports on attorney fee dispute litigation in business...
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NALFA Announces The Nation’s Top Attorney Fee Experts of 2019
August 20, 2019
NALFA, a non-profit group, has a network of attorney fee expertise. Our network includes members, faculty, and fellows with expertise on the reasonableness of attorney fees. We help organize and...
Texas Attorney Fee Dispute Heads to Arbitration
July 29, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Sarah Jarvis, “Texas Attys Must Arbitrate Dispute Over Referral Fees,” reports that a dispute between two Texas attorneys over fees stemming from a referral agreement for...
Texas Law Firm Settles Attorney Fee Dispute with Chevron
July 11, 2019
A recent Texas Lawyer story by Angela Morris, “Austin Appellate Boutique to Settle Fee Dispute with Chevron Phillips Chemical Co.,” reports that there’s a settlement coming in a long-running...
Attorney Fee Dispute Litigation in Pelvic Mesh Case
July 3, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Bill Wichert, “NJ, Texas Firms Unlawfully Pocketed Mesh Funds, Suit Says,” reports that law firms including Nagel Rice LLP and Potts Law Firm improperly pocketed...
An article on the ABA website by Todd C. Scott, “Nine Rules for Billing Ethically and Getting Paid on Time,” reports on the ethical rules on legal billing. This article was posted with...
MoFo Settles Suit Over Billing Practices in Texas
May 13, 2019
A recent Texas Lawyer story by Brenda Sapino Jeffreys, “MoFo Settles Texas Suit Over Billing Practices,” reports that Morrison & Foerster has settled a lawsuit in Texas state court filed by a...
Fee Allocation Dispute in Citigroup 401K Class Action
March 12, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Andrew Strickler, “Firm Ordered to Drop Arbitration Bid in $2.3M Atty Fee Fight,” reports that the New York federal judge who oversaw the settlement of a case focused on...
A recent New Jersey Law Journal story by Charles Toutant, “Judge Rejects Plaintiff Firms’ Demand for More Fees in Merck Securities MDL,” reports that a federal judge in Newark has dismissed a...
Texas Law Firm Accused of ‘Gross Fee Churning’
March 4, 2019
A recent Texas Lawyer story by Brenda Sapino Jeffreys, “Former Houston Energy Exec Sues Trail Firm AZA Alleging ‘Gross Fee Churning’, reports that Houston trial firm Ahmad Zavitsanos Anaipakos...