A recent Forbes story, “How About Cutting Attorneys’ Fees from the Next NFL Concussion Settlement,” by Roger Groves raises concerns over the attorney fees in the next NFL Concussion...
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A recent Thomson Reuters story, “Apple, Google, Intel, Adobe to Pay $325 Million to Settle Hiring Lawsuit,” reports that four major Silicon Valley companies have formally agreed to pay...
A recent Law 360 story, “Ex-Jenner & Block Client Looks to Undo $4.4M Atty Fee Award,” reports that a former Jenner & Block patent litigation client asked a Texas appeals court to...
A recent Courthouse News Service story, “Massive Attorneys’ Fee Award Upheld on Appeal,” reports that attorneys who won a $7 billion judgment for bankrupt cooper-mining firm Asarco,...
A recent Texas Lawyer story, “Lack of Specificity Sinks Fee Award,” reports that the Texas Supreme Court has struck down an attorney fee award because lawyers didn’t tell the trial...
A recent New Jersey Law Journal story, “Courts Won’t Upset Settlement or Fees in Dentists’ Suit Against Horizon,” reports that the New Jersey Supreme Court will not disturb a...
A recent The Recorder story, “Judge Awards Fees in Apple Warranty Litigation,” reports that lawyers who sued Apple Inc. for denying warranty coverage will receive $13.25 million in...
A recent National Law Review story, “Second Circuit: Five Factors Still Relevant to ERISA Attorney Fee Awards,” by Proskauer Rose Associate Anthony S. Cacace, reports that the Second...
A recent The Recorder story, “Federal Circuit OKs $12 Million Fee Award in ‘Exceptional’ Patent Case,” reports that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit has upheld...
“There’s been a lot of hand-wringing from the tort reform lobby over attorney fees in class actions. Conservatives in the tort reform lobby complain about attorney fees in class...