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Sixth Circuit: Bankruptcy Attorney Fee Cuts Denied Due Process

August 23, 2023

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Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

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Insurer Must Pay Full Defense Fees, Can Impose Future Rate Reductions

August 16, 2023

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Practice Area: Insurance Coverage Litigation

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Ninth Circuit Affirms Fee Reduction in Class Settlement

August 15, 2023

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Law Firm Denied Partner Billing Rates in Litigation

August 11, 2023

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$8M in Attorney Fees Awarded in $12.8M False Ad Suit

August 10, 2023

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Insurer Owes Attorney Fees After Reduction in Fees

August 3, 2023

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Record $267M Attorney Fee Award in $1B Dell Settlement

August 2, 2023

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Michigan Supreme Court: Pro Bono Status Not A Fee Award Factor

July 27, 2023

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Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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Third Circuit Affirms ERISA Fee Award in Precedential Ruling

July 26, 2023

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Judge Cuts Attorney Fee Request For ‘Over-Lawyering’

July 13, 2023

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Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

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Judge Cuts Attorney Fee Request By More Than Half

June 27, 2023

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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PA Attorneys Earn Attorney Fees After Jury Verdict Win

May 30, 2023

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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Judge Awards $37M in Attorney Fees in Forex Rigging Deals

May 26, 2023

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Milberg Fee Request Reduced in Data Breach Settlement

May 16, 2023

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$285M in Fees Still Pending in $1B Dell Class Settlement

May 15, 2023

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Judge Rips Class Counsel’s ‘Overstated’ Fee Request

May 8, 2023

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Attorney Fees Awarded in $8M Wrongful Incarceration Judgment

April 28, 2023

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Judge Grants $2.7M Fee Award in $1M Class Settlement

April 19, 2023

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Judge Recommends Gutting Attorney Fees in IP Case

April 11, 2023

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