A recent Law 360 story by Carolina Bolado, “Philip Morris Asks Fla. High Court To Take Up Fee Award Case” reports that Philip Morris is urging the Florida Supreme Court to take up its appeal of a...
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Apple Wants Judge to Mull $27M Fee Request in App Case
March 2, 2022
A recent Law 360 story by Gina Kim, “Apple Wants Judge to Mull $27M Atty Fee Bid in App Case” reports that Apple has told a California federal judge that although it won't oppose $27 million in...
A recent Law 360 story by Matthew Santoni, “Atty Says Win’s Effect on Pa. Consumer Law Earned High Fee” reports that winning an appeal to the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania that expanded...
Plaintiffs Firms Seek $20M in Fees in ATM Antitrust Case
February 28, 2022
A recent Reuters story by Mike Scarcella, “Plaintiffs Law Firms Seek $20 mln in Legal Fees From ATM Antitrust Case” reports that three plaintiffs' law firms have asked a federal judge to award...
Low Claim Rate and Fee Ask Doom Data Breach Settlement
February 18, 2022
A recent Law 360 story by Allison Grande, “Low Claim Rate and High Atty Fees Scuttle Data Breach Deal” reports that a Wisconsin federal judge has refused to sign off on a deal to resolve a...
Ninth Circuit Considers Class Counsel’s $98M Attorney Fee Win
February 17, 2022
A recent Law 360 story by Dorothy Atkins, “Facebook Class’s $98M Fee Win ‘Outrageous,’ 9th Circ. Told” reports that objectors' counsel urged the Ninth Circuit to throw out class counsel's...
Hagens Berman Defends $31M Fee Award Before Fifth Circuit
February 16, 2022
A recent Law 360 story by Emma Cueto, “Hagen Berman Defends $31M Fee Award at 9th Circ.” reports that Hagens Berman told the Ninth Circuit that its fee award from a $205 million settlement in a...
Apple Challenges $27.5M Attorney Fee Request in Class Action
February 14, 2022
A recent Reuters story by Mike Scarcella, “Apple Fights $27.5M Legal Fee Request in California Class Action” reports that Apple Inc has asked a judge to reject a request for $27.5 million in...
First Circuit Affirms Sanctions in Long-Running Fee Dispute
February 10, 2022
A recent Law 360 story by Hailey Konnath, “1st Circ. Backs Sanctions Against Lieff Cabraser in Fee Tiff,” reports that the First Circuit left intact a Massachusetts federal judge's sanctions...
Judge Reduces Billing Rates in FCRA Case
February 9, 2022
A recent Law 360 story by Vince Sullivan, “Ariz. Firm Gets Bulk of $370K Fee Bid in Mass. FCRA Case,” reports that an attorney with Arizona consumer protection firm Price Law Group APC was...