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Article: Top 10 Legal Malpractice Defenses As Claims Tick Up

March 18, 2025

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Legal Malpractice

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JP Morgan Paying for Attorneys on Both Sides in Fraud Trial

February 28, 2025

Criminal Law

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Sierra Leone Must Face $8M in Unpaid Jenner & Block Fees

January 23, 2025

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UK / International

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Georgia Appeals Court Backs Attorney Fees in Car Crash Case

January 17, 2025

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New Ruling Could Cost Contingency Fee Attorneys in Georgia

January 13, 2025

Fee Calculation Method

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Article: Strategic Pricing and Hourly Billing Rates

January 10, 2025

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Attorney Fee Allocation Dispute in BCBS MDL

January 9, 2025

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Cozen O’Connor Accused of Overbilling, Duplicate Work

January 7, 2025

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Legal Bills / Legal Costs

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3 Firms Seek $36M in Attorney Fees in ‘Historic’ NJ PFAS Settlement

January 6, 2025

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Historic / Landmark Case

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Article: The Legal Billing Evolution: How Far Along Is Your Firm?

December 27, 2024

AI & Billing / Fees

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Judge Approve Quantum Meruit Fees in Chiquita MDL

December 17, 2024

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Ross LLP Sues Rival Over Attorney Fees in $10B Verdict

December 12, 2024

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Historic / Landmark Case

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Federal Circuit: VA Board Had Power to Scrap Attorney Fees

December 10, 2024

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Hagens Berman Sued Over Attorney Fees in Effexor Case

December 4, 2024

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Former Client Accuses Florida Law Firm of ‘Fraudulent Billing’

November 26, 2024

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

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Areas of Expertise in Legal Fee Analysis

November 19, 2024

Bankruptcy Fee Examiner

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$5M Fee Allocation Dispute in Landmark Credit Card Settlement

November 6, 2024

Historic / Landmark Case

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Michigan Jury: No More Attorney Fees from Nassar Litigation

October 30, 2024

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$17.6M Fee Request in $64M USAA Class Settlement

October 25, 2024

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