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Fourth Circuit Mostly Upholds Fee Award in Fee Dispute

August 10, 2022

Fee Allocation / Fee Apportionment

Fee Sharing / Referral Fees

Interest on Fees

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Sixth Circuit Won’t Rehear Attorney Fee Coverage Decision

July 29, 2022

Coverage of Fees

Fees as Sanctions

Attorney-Client Relationship

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NALFA Releases 2021 Litigation Hourly Rate Survey & Report

July 19, 2022

Arbitration Fees

Article / Book

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

Billing / Fee Guidelines

Billing Practices

Billing Record / Entries

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Defense Fees / Costs

Fee Affidavit

Fee Allocation / Fee Apportionment

Fee Award Data

Fee Calculation Method

Fee Clause

Fee Data / Fee Analytics

Fee Dispute Litigation / ADR

Fee Expert / NALFA Member

Legal Bills / Legal Costs

Fees by Tiers / Scale

Hourly Billing

Hourly Rate Survey

Hourly Rates

Legal Malpractice

Legal Spend

Legislation / Politics

Lodestar

NALFA News

Study / Report

Unpaid Fees

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Eleventh Circuit Tosses Insurer’s Request for Attorney Fees

June 2, 2022

Coverage of Fees

Fees & Duty to Defend

Fees & Insurance Policy

Fees & Timeliness

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FTC’s ‘Holder Rule’ Doesn’t Bar Attorney Fee Award

May 31, 2022

Fee Cap / Fee Limits

Fee Shifting

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UK Authorities May Feel Sting From ‘Loser Pays’ Ruling

May 27, 2022

Legal Bills / Legal Costs

Fee Shifting

UK / International

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Eleventh Circuit Orders Recalculation of Attorney Fees

May 26, 2022

Hourly Rates

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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Seventh Circuit Tosses $11M Attorney Fee Award

May 20, 2022

Billing Practices

Class Fee Objector

Fee Data / Fee Analytics

Fee Denial

Fee Proposal / Bid

Attorney-Client Relationship

Settlement Data / Terms

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Florida Panel Finds Attorney Fee Error in Irma Coverage Suit

May 19, 2022

Billing Record / Entries

Fee Reduction

Fee Retainer

Hours Billled

Lodestar

Lodestar Multiplier

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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Second Circuit: Bankruptcy Court Can Award Attorney Fees

May 18, 2022

Appellate Fees

Attorney-Client Relationship

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Client Drops Attorney Fee Dispute Against Law Firm

May 16, 2022

Alternative Fees

Bar Rules / Advisories

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Fee Dispute Litigation / ADR

Practice Area: IP Litigation

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Article: Courts Are Right to Reject Insurer ERISA Attorney Fee Awards

May 9, 2022

SCOTUS

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Attorneys Seek $5M in Fees in Buccaneers Junk Fax Settlement

April 29, 2022

Class Service Awards

Fee Allocation / Fee Apportionment

Fee Benchmark / Standard

Hours Billled

SCOTUS

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Ninth Circuit: $260K Fee Award Proper Where Damages Were $2500

April 26, 2022

Fees more than Damages

Hourly Billing

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Federal Circuit Says Party Time-Barred From Challenging Fee Award

April 20, 2022

Practice Area: IP Litigation

Fees & Timeliness

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Hagens Berman $31M Fee Objection Heads to Ninth Circuit

April 19, 2022

Class Fee Objector

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Fee Calculation Method

Fee Disgorgement

Fee Proposal / Bid

Fees by Tiers / Scale

Fees in Escrow

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Article: Do We Really Need An Attorney Fee Expert?

April 18, 2022

Article / Book

Bar Rules / Advisories

Fee Expert / NALFA Member

Fee Scholarship

Fee Shifting

Hourly Rates

Hours Billled

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Mass. Justices Told Attorney Fee Award Must Be Covered

April 4, 2022

Fees & Duty to Defend

Fees & Insurance Policy

Fees Paid by Insurers

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Federal Circuit to Hear $184M ACA Attorney Fee Award Dispute

April 1, 2022

Class Fee Objector

Fee Calculation Method

Historic / Landmark Case