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First Circuit Affirms Sanctions in Long-Running Fee Dispute

February 10, 2022

Fee Expert / NALFA Member

Fees & Judicial Discretion

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Attorneys Earn $50M in Attorney Fees in Glumetza Antitrust

February 4, 2022

Hourly Rates

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Lodestar Multiplier

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Law Firms Seek $3.5M in Fees in HomeFed Buyout Settlement

February 3, 2022

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Sixth Circuit Affirms Attorney Fees in CHS Qui Tam Actions

January 27, 2022

Fee Doctrine / Fee Theory

Fee Issues on Appeal

Fee Sharing / Referral Fees

Fees in Statutes

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Law Firms Earn $23.5M in Fees in $100M CD&R Merger

January 21, 2022

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Southern Copper Opposes $7.5M Attorney Fee Request

January 13, 2022

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Robbins Geller Seeks $4.5M in Fees in Investment Fraud Matter

December 17, 2021

Fee Benchmark / Standard

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Law Firms Earn Another $10.8M in Fees in GM Ignition MDL

December 16, 2021

Supplemental Fees

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NJ Law Firm Loses Challenge to Attorney Fee Reduction

December 13, 2021

Billing Practices

Fee Affidavit

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Class Counsel Earn $9.4M in Attorney Fees in Securities Action

December 8, 2021

Block Billing

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Attorneys Win $55M in Fees in Chicken Antitrust Class Action

December 2, 2021

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$23M Fee Award in $500M Wells Fargo Auto Loan Class Settlement

November 17, 2021

Attorney-Client Relationship

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Article: What is a Legal Fee Audit?

October 7, 2021

Article / Book

Billing / Fee Guidelines

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Ethics & Professional Responsibility

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Fee Agreement

Fee Expert / NALFA Member

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Class Counsel Win Reduced Attorney Fees of $152M in Antitrust Case

August 30, 2021

Hours Billled

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Attorneys Seek $3.6M in $14M John Hancock ERISA Settlement

August 26, 2021

Attorney-Client Relationship

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Law Firm Wants Attorney Fee Dispute in Arbitration

August 18, 2021

Fee Agreement

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Fee Dispute Litigation / ADR

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Fees & Fiduciary Duty

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3 Law Firms Seek ‘Mootness Fees’ in Investor Suit

August 14, 2021

Fees & Corp. Bylaws

Mootness Fees

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Class Counsel Defend Fee Request in Subaru Windshield

August 13, 2021

Fee Award Data

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Attorney Fees Capped at 15 Percent in $26B Opioid MDL

August 9, 2021

Fee Agreement

Fee Cap / Fee Limits

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