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Ninth Circuit Upholds $8M Attorney Fee Award

January 29, 2025

Fee Allocation / Fee Apportionment

Fee Award

Fee Issues on Appeal

Lawyering

Lodestar

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Special Master Recommends $7.8M in Fees in $25M Flint Water Crisis

November 8, 2024

Billing / Fee Guidelines

Billing Increments

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Contingency Fees / POF

Fee Allocation / Fee Apportionment

Fee Award Factors

Fee Calculation Method

Fee Declaration

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Fees for Fees / Fees on Fees

Fees & Common Fund

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Litigation Management

Lodestar

Practice Area: Class Action / Mass Tort / MDL

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Courts Call Upon Fee Examiners in Large Chapter 11 Cases

May 6, 2024

Bankruptcy Fee Examiner

Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

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Yuga Labs to Receive $7M in Attorney Fees and Costs

January 29, 2024

Practice Area: IP Litigation

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Companies Question Legal Bill in Pension Debt Suit

December 6, 2023

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Judge: $1700 Hourly Rate for the Richmond, VA Market is Unrealistic

November 24, 2023

Interest on Fees

Settlement Data / Terms

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Deep Attorney Fee Cuts, Judge Citing Billing Deficiencies

November 21, 2023

Fees & Bad Faith

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Practice Area: IP Litigation

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Southwest Airlines Calls Fee Request ‘Excessive’

September 27, 2023

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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Judge Cuts Gibson Dunn’s Fee Request in Half

September 22, 2023

Fee Award

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Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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

September 19, 2023

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Legal Profession

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Former Twitter Executive’s Fee Bid Called ‘Egregious’

September 15, 2023

Advancement of Fees

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Washington AG Disputes $5.7M in Legal Costs

August 31, 2023

Fee Issues on Appeal

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Former Client Accuses Davis Polk of ‘Excessive’ Billing Rates

August 25, 2023

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

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Judge Cuts Attorney Fee Request For ‘Over-Lawyering’

July 13, 2023

Lawyering

Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

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Billing Tips: The Devil Is In The Details

July 6, 2023

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Contentious Client Accuses Pillsbury of Overbilling

June 5, 2023

Fee Discovery / Fee Disclosure

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

May 10, 2023

Legal Malpractice

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Judge Rips Class Counsel’s ‘Overstated’ Fee Request

May 8, 2023

Billing Increments

Fee Benchmark / Standard

Practice Area: Class Action / Mass Tort / MDL

Prevailing Party Issues

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City of Detroit Says $2M Fee Request is Unreasonable

April 13, 2023