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Tabacco Company Calls $10M Fee Request ‘A Waste Of Time’

September 4, 2023

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Judge Cuts Billing Rates to Reflect Denver’s Prevailing Market

September 1, 2023

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Practice Area: Insurance Coverage Litigation

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Washington AG Disputes $5.7M in Legal Costs

August 31, 2023

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Apple Seeks $5M in Fees After Beating IP Action

August 29, 2023

Exceptional Case

Practice Area: IP Litigation

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Attorneys Seek $19M in Fees After Mortgage Service Trial Win

August 24, 2023

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Sixth Circuit: Bankruptcy Attorney Fee Cuts Denied Due Process

August 23, 2023

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Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

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Former Twitter Executives Seek Coverage of Legal Expenses

August 22, 2023

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Law Firm Denied Partner Billing Rates in Litigation

August 11, 2023

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

August 10, 2023

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Judge Mulls $77M in Fees in $255M Juul MDL Settlement

August 9, 2023

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$27M in Fees in Record $122.5M Viacom-CBS Merger Settlement

August 4, 2023

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Insurer Owes Attorney Fees After Reduction in Fees

August 3, 2023

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Record $267M Attorney Fee Award in $1B Dell Settlement

August 2, 2023

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Michigan Says $5M Fee Request is ‘Overreach’ in Flint Water Case

July 18, 2023

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Judge ‘Perplexed’ With Fee Request in Del Taco Settlement

July 17, 2023

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Firm Seeks DC Rates Because Local Counsel Would Not Have Taken Case

July 10, 2023

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Billing Tips: The Devil Is In The Details

July 6, 2023

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Insurer: Lehman Should Pay $58M in Fees/Costs After Trial Loss

July 5, 2023

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SoCal Edison Says Insurer Can’t Cut Defense Fees

July 4, 2023

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