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Article: Twitter Fee Dispute Case Offers Crash Course in Billing Ethics

September 19, 2023

Alternative Fees

Article / Book

Bar Rules / Advisories

Billing / Fee Guidelines

Billing Increments

Contingency Fees / POF

E-Billing

Fee Engagement Letter

Fee Scholarship

Fees & Fiduciary Duty

Legal Profession

Litigation Management

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Former Twitter Executive’s Fee Bid Called ‘Egregious’

September 15, 2023

Advancement of Fees

Fees & Corp. Bylaws

Timekeepers

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Washington AG Disputes $5.7M in Legal Costs

August 31, 2023

Fee Issues on Appeal

Fee Reduction

Fees Paid by Gov't / Taxpayers

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Former Client Accuses Davis Polk of ‘Excessive’ Billing Rates

August 25, 2023

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$8M in Attorney Fees Awarded in $12.8M False Ad Suit

August 10, 2023

Fee Reduction

Prevailing Party Issues

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Former Client Owes $1M in Unpaid Legal Bills, Jury Finds

July 25, 2023

Coverage of Fees

Interest on Fees

Unpaid Fees

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Client Didn’t Notice Billing Rate Hikes, Jury Hears

July 14, 2023

Coverage of Fees

Fee Engagement Letter

Fees Paid by Insurers

Hourly Billing

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

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Judge Cuts Attorney Fee Request For ‘Over-Lawyering’

July 13, 2023

Fee Expert / NALFA Member

Fee Reduction

Fees & Judicial Discretion

Lawyering

Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

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Lawsuit Reveals Wachtell’s Billing Practices

July 11, 2023

Alternative Fees

Contingency Fees / POF

Fee / Rate Economics

Fees in Transactional Matters

Fee Engagement Letter

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Twitter Claims Wachtell Ran Up $90M Legal Bill

July 7, 2023

Fees in Transactional Matters

Fees & Fiduciary Duty

Hourly Billing

Legal Spend

Success Fees

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Billing Tips: The Devil Is In The Details

July 6, 2023

Article / Book

Bar Rules / Advisories

Billing / Fee Guidelines

Defense Fees / Costs

Fee Scholarship

Law Firm Management

Legal Spend

Litigation Management

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

Unpaid Fees

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Fee Examiner Says $200M in Fees ‘Remarkable’ But Justified

June 21, 2023

Fee Expert / NALFA Member

Fee Recommendation

Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

Professional Fees

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Insurer Says It Controls Defense Fees/Costs in Asbestos Injury Case

June 6, 2023

Billing / Fee Guidelines

Coverage of Fees

Defense Fees / Costs

Fees & Duty to Defend

Fees & Insurance Policy

Fees Paid by Insurers

Practice Area: Insurance Coverage Litigation

Legal Spend

Litigation Management

Third-Party Payer

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Contentious Client Accuses Pillsbury of Overbilling

June 5, 2023

Fee Discovery / Fee Disclosure

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NJ Law Firm Wins Billing Increments Challenge

May 25, 2023

Billing Increments

Fee Issues on Appeal

Fee Retainer

Unpaid Fees

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

May 10, 2023

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Judge Rips Class Counsel’s ‘Overstated’ Fee Request

May 8, 2023

Billing Increments

Fee Benchmark / Standard

Fee Expert / NALFA Member

Practice Area: Class Action / Mass Tort / MDL

Prevailing Party Issues

Timekeepers

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Attorney Fees Awarded in $8M Wrongful Incarceration Judgment

April 28, 2023

Fee Award

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Shook Hardy Doubles Down on Fee Request in $189M Verdict

April 21, 2023

Fee Award

Practice Area: IP Litigation

Prevailing Party Issues