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$5M Fee Allocation Dispute in Landmark Credit Card Settlement

November 6, 2024

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Susman Godfrey Opposes Fee Request in Life Insurance Class Action

November 5, 2024

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Law Firm: USTP Exceeding Authority with Fee Clawback Claim

November 4, 2024

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Sixth Circuit Rips Attorney’s ‘Unearned Windfall’ in Liability Case

October 31, 2024

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Michigan Jury: No More Attorney Fees from Nassar Litigation

October 30, 2024

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Attorney Fees in $1B NAR Settlement Challenged By Law Professor

October 29, 2024

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$1M Fee Request for $125K in Awards Reaches PA Supreme Court

October 24, 2024

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Texas Law Firm Wins Attorney Fees Over Lies to Ghana Court

October 23, 2024

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Florida Supreme Court Suspends Attorney Over ‘Punitive’ Rate Hike

October 21, 2024

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Quinn Emanual Earns $92M in Fees in $3.7B ACA Cases

October 11, 2024

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Judge Needs More Data in $57M Antitrust Fee Request

March 27, 2024

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Akerman Sues Former Client for $3M in Unpaid Fees

March 26, 2024

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Illinois Justices Ask Whether Rule Violation Merits Fee Award

March 25, 2024

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Plaintiffs Must Pay Attorney Fees in Kwok Trustee Case

March 19, 2024

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$43M Trust Not on the Hook for Attorney Fees in Georgia

March 12, 2024

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Eleventh Circuit: No Fees After Voluntary Dismissal in Copyright Case

March 8, 2024

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Duane Morris Legal Bill Called ‘Seriously Inflated’

March 7, 2024

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Epic Games Calls Apple’s $73M Attorney Fee Request An Overreach

February 27, 2024

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Law Firm Can’t Collect Fees From Los Angeles County

February 26, 2024

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