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Firm Opposes Fee Request for ‘Mishandled’ Civil Rights Case

April 25, 2025

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Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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NALFA Hourly Rate Data Cited in Federal Court’s Fee Award

April 18, 2025

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Fourth Circuit: Higher Hourly Rates Require Significant Justification

April 15, 2025

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Judge Denies Defense Rates in Boeing’s Attorney Fee Request

April 14, 2025

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Attorney Fees Reduced to Date of Settlement Offer in Massachusetts Trial

April 8, 2025

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Defense Calls $3M Fee Request Late, “Excessive’

October 9, 2023

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City of Detroit Says $2M Fee Request is Unreasonable

April 13, 2023

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Crypto Trading Firm Must Justify Attorney Fees

October 24, 2022

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NALFA Releases 2021 Litigation Hourly Rate Survey & Report

July 19, 2022

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Should Judges Police The Gender Hourly Rate Disparity?

June 1, 2022

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Judge Calls Out Hourly Rate Gender Disparity in Fee Award

April 25, 2022

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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Article: Do We Really Need An Attorney Fee Expert?

April 18, 2022

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NJ Law Firm Loses Challenge to Attorney Fee Reduction

December 13, 2021

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Block Billing Reduces Fee Award in Personal Injury Case

May 14, 2021

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Ninth Circuit Bumps Up Hourly Rate in Labor Case

April 19, 2021

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