A recent Law 360 article by Matthew Rizzolo and Steve Meil of Ropes & Gray LLP, “Fee Award Highlights Patent Litigation in Claims Court,” reports on patent attorney fee awards in the U.S....
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Class Attorneys Earn $3M in $9.85M in US Airways Settlement
April 11, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Dean Seal, “Class Attys Get $3M Cut of $9.85M US Airways Deal,” reports that three law firms in coastal California will get about 30% of the $9.85 million settlement they...
A recent Law 360 story by Reenat Sinay, “Bernstein Litowitz Seeks $12M in Atty Fees for VW Deal,” reports that Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP has requested $12 million in attorney...
A recent Texas Lawyer story by Angela Morris, “Bill Would Limit Some Attorney Contingency Fee Contracts with Local Governments,” reports that local governmental entities would have to follow a...
$19M Fee Award in Long Running Shareholder Class Action
April 5, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Jeff Montgomery, “Prickett Jones, Grant Eisenhofer, Kessler Topaz Win $19M Fee,” reports that the Delaware Chancery Court awarded $18.7 million in fees to Prickett Jones,...
Pelvic Mesh MDL Fee Committee Accused of Self-Dealing
March 29, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Andrew Strickler, “Pelvic Mesh MDL Fee Committee Accused of Self-Dealing,” reports that a group of firms that worked on cases for plaintiffs in the multidistrict...
Judge Trims Attorney Fees in Vertex Junk Fax Settlement
March 22, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Chris Villani, “Attys’ Fees Trimmed to $1.3M in Vertex Junk Fax Settlement,” reports that two firms serving as class counsel in a junk fax settlement with Vertex...
5 Law Firms to Divide $214M in Fees in $1.5B Syngenta MDL
March 21, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Ryan Boysen, “5 Firms to Get $214M in $1.5B Syngenta MDL Corn Settlement,” reports that five law firms will receive $214 million in fees from the $1.5 billion Syngenta...
$2.4M Fee Award in CPI Credit Card IPO Action
March 14, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Matthew Guarnaccia, “Credit Card Co. Investors Score $2.4M in IPO Suit Atty Fees,” reports that the New York federal judge overseeing a class action lawsuit related to...
$7.5M Fee Award in ERISA Class Action Settlement
March 8, 2019
A recent New York Law Journal story by Colby Hamilton, “Nichols Kaster Earn $6.57M in ERISA Settlement Attorney Fees,” reports that Nichols Kaster, a Minneapolis-based firm focused on employment...