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

December 8, 2021

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Class Counsel Seek $113M in Fees in Glumetza Antitrust Litigation

December 7, 2021

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Attorney Fee Dispute in ‘Friday the 13th’ Copyright Action

December 6, 2021

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Practice Area: IP Litigation

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

December 2, 2021

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NJ Judge Denies Attorney Fees Awarded By Magistrate

November 24, 2021

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Practice Area: IP Litigation

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

November 17, 2021

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Judge May Not Base Fee Award On Previous Awarded Rates

November 8, 2021

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Article: What is a Legal Fee Audit?

October 7, 2021

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Federal Judge Relies on NALFA Hourly Rate Data in Fee Award

October 1, 2021

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$22.5M in Fees in $100M Asbestos Settlement in NJ

September 27, 2021

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Article: Ninth Circuit Ruling Signals Scrutiny of Attorney Fees in Class Actions

September 25, 2021

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Gibson Dunn Under Fire for Billing Practices

September 23, 2021

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Law Firms Defend Fee Request in ‘Risk-Laden’ GCI Liberty Action

September 22, 2021

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Quinn Emanuel Gets $185M in Attorney Fees in $3.7B ACA Win

September 16, 2021

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

August 30, 2021

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

August 26, 2021

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USTP Opposes Chapter 11 Fees for MTE Service Providers

August 20, 2021

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Eighth Circuit Tosses $1 FLSA Attorney Fee Award

August 19, 2021

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Class Counsel Seek $4.3M in Fees in ERISA Settlement

August 17, 2021

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest