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Judge Alsup Accepts Fee Recommendation from Former Alsup Clerk

July 27, 2021

Fee Award

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Practice Area: IP Litigation

Fees as Sanctions

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Judge Slams Hourly Rates in Wage Action

July 15, 2021

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Attorneys’ Invoices in Prior Case May Be Admitted to Support Testimony

July 13, 2021

Fee Doctrine / Fee Theory

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Seventh Circuit Upholds Attorney Fee Reduction in Discrimination Case

July 7, 2021

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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Small Law Firm Accused of Overbilling in Bribery Case

June 19, 2021

Defense Fees / Costs

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Third Circuit Bars Attorney Fees For ‘Limited Success’

June 12, 2021

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Lack of Jurisdiction Dooms Billing Suit Against K&L Gates

June 7, 2021

Fee Dispute Litigation / ADR

Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

Legal Malpractice

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Article: Actual and Necessary: A Guide to Keeping Time So You Get Paid

June 6, 2021

Article / Book

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Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

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Class Counsel Argue for Attorney Fees in Flint Water Crisis Settlement

May 31, 2021

Fee Allocation / Fee Apportionment

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Block Billing Reduces Fee Award in Personal Injury Case

May 14, 2021

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Class Counsel Denied $12M in Fees in Nonmonetary Settlement

May 8, 2021

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Texas Attorney Accused of Fabricating Billing Record

April 27, 2021

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

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Article: When Are Outside Fee Experts Required to Prove Attorney Fees?

April 21, 2021

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Ninth Circuit Bumps Up Hourly Rate in Labor Case

April 19, 2021

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Ninth Circuit: $6M Fee Award Does Not Create ‘Windfall’

April 12, 2021

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Court Holds Insured Fee Multiplier is Unsupported By Relevant Market in Florida

March 27, 2021

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Practice Area: Insurance Coverage Litigation

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Facebook Challenges $12M Fee Request in Data Breach Case

March 11, 2021

Fee Allocation / Fee Apportionment

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Judge Wants Skadden Affidavit on Fees and Billing Practices

March 4, 2021

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$4.8M Fee Award to Fenwick in Patent Litigation

March 3, 2021