March 2, 2016
A recent Legal Intelligencer story, “$567,000 in Attorney Fees Awarded in ERISA Case,” reports that a federal judge has awarded $567,000 in attorney fees to a lawyer working on an ERISA case that...
February 29, 2016
The National Association of Legal Fee Analysis (NALFA) is hosting an all judicial panel discussion on court awarded attorney fees. The CLE program is entitled, "View from the Bench: Awarding...
February 19, 2016
A recent Courthouse New Service story, “Fee Award Wraps Up $3.9 Million Judgment,” reports that with newly awarded $149,500 in attorney's fees and expenses, a federal judgment against...
February 17, 2016
A recent Law 360 story, “Feds Urge High Court to Preserve USPTO Attys’ Fee Awards,” reports that the federal government is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to preserve a lower court ruling that any...
February 9, 2016
A recent Bloomberg BNA story, “Lawyers Can’t Use ‘Workaround’ to Get Paid for Defending Fees” reports that lawyers can't include fee defense provisions in their retention applications as a...
February 8, 2016
A recent The Recorder story, “Apple Goes After Quinn Client on Patent Fees” reports that Massachusetts software maker Aylus Networks Inc. must have breathed a sigh of relief when four of its 33...
February 5, 2016
A recent Law 360 story, “Ore. Seeks $4.8M in Fees, Costs in LCD Price Fixing MDL” reports that the Oregon Attorney General’s Office on Wednesday asked a California federal court to award it up...
February 4, 2016
A recent Texas Lawyer story, “Kirkland & Ellis Tops $146M in Fees in Energy Future Holding’s Bankruptcy,” reports that the court-appointed fee committee in the mammoth Energy Future Holdings...
February 1, 2016
A recent NLJ story, “Three High Court Fee Challenges: One Winner, Two Losers,” reports that attempts by Texas and Shelby County, Alabama, to collect or to block attorney fees for successful...
January 28, 2016
A recent Texas Lawyer story, “U.S. District Judge Rodney Gilstrap Hammers Patent Plaintiff with $390K Fee Award,” reports that the bill has finally come due for the first Eastern District of Texas...
