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Practice Area: IP Litigation

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$5M Attorney Fee Dispute in Live Nation Injured Worker Case

January 31, 2022

Attorney-Client Relationship

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Fee Dispute Litigation / ADR

Fees in Escrow

Historic / Landmark Case

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Second Circuit Vacates ‘Windfall’ Attorney Fee Award

January 28, 2022

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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Sixth Circuit Affirms Attorney Fees in CHS Qui Tam Actions

January 27, 2022

Fee Allocation / Fee Apportionment

Fee Doctrine / Fee Theory

Fee Sharing / Referral Fees

Fees in Statutes

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$3.2M Attorney Fee Award Affirmed Against Philip Morris

January 24, 2022

Hours Billled

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SCOTUS Asked to Review $5M Patent Attorney Fee Award

January 18, 2022

Exceptional Case

Practice Area: IP Litigation

Fees & Misconduct

SCOTUS

USPTO

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Fifth Circuit Cuts $4.3M Fee Award in Defective Toilet Case

January 12, 2022

Fee Reduction

Hours Billled

Lodestar

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Rutgers Blasts $1.6M Attorney Fee Request in COVID Case

January 6, 2022

Class Service Awards

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$11.7M Attorney Fee Award in Home Depot Data Breach

January 5, 2022

Fee Calculation Method

Interest on Fees

Lodestar

Lodestar Multiplier

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NJ Law Firm Loses Challenge to Attorney Fee Reduction

December 13, 2021

Billing Practices

Fee Allocation / Fee Apportionment

Fee Affidavit

Fee Dispute Litigation / ADR

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

Fee Reduction

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USTP Asks Supreme Court to Review $324M Bankruptcy Fee Matter

December 11, 2021

Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

SCOTUS

USTP

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Is Law School Relevant in Establishing Hourly Rates?

December 9, 2021

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Hours Billled

Lodestar Multiplier

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Compare & Prove Hourly Billing Rates with NALFA Survey

December 4, 2021

Fee / Rate Economics

Fee Data / Fee Analytics

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NJ Judge Denies Attorney Fees Awarded By Magistrate

November 24, 2021

Fees & Misconduct

Practice Area: IP Litigation

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Judge May Not Base Fee Award On Previous Awarded Rates

November 8, 2021

Fee Reduction

Hourly Billing

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Lodestar

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Article: Recovering Attorney Fees in Arbitration

November 1, 2021

Article / Book

Billing Practices

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Block Billing

Expenses / Costs

Fee Agreement

Fee Doctrine / Fee Theory

Prevailing Party Issues

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Federal Judge Relies on NALFA Hourly Rate Data in Fee Award

October 1, 2021

Fee Data / Fee Analytics

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

September 25, 2021

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Court Can’t Bar Injured Workers’ Attorney Fees, PA Justices Told

September 24, 2021

Fee Agreement

Fee Denial

Fees in Statutes

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Florida Supreme Court: No Interest on Attorney Fees

September 9, 2021

Expenses / Costs

Fee Calculation Method

Fees & Settlement Offer

Fees in Statutes

Interest on Fees

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