A recent Wall Street Journal story, “Judge Chides Lawyers on Twin Cities Archdiocese Bankruptcy Fees,” reports that a Minneapolis bankruptcy judge criticized legal fees and expenses...
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Madoff Trustee Seeks an Additional $40M in Fees
August 4, 2015
A recent Wall Street Journal story, “Madoff Trustee’s Firm Seeks Payment of Legal Fees,” reports that the law firm leading the charge to recover the funds that Bernard Madoff stole...
Bloomberg News Covers NALFA Webinar
August 3, 2015
Bloomberg BNA Class Action Litigation Report reported on the recent NALFA webinar, “Attorney Fees in Class Actions: Fee Calculations, Hot Issues & Trends.” The Bloomberg...
$81M Fee Allocation Dispute in Tech Wage Action
July 30, 2015
A recent Wall Street Journal story, “Lawyers Squabble Over $81 Million in Fees for Tech Wage Suit,” reports that a four-year lawsuit over hiring practices in Silicon Valley has taken...
A recent Texas Lawyer story, “Suit Sparks Brawl Over $589K in Attorney Fees,” reports that two Texas oil companies recently won a jury trial in a landman case fought in Dallas County,...
A recent Corporate Counsel story, “In Patent Case, Fitness Co. Wants $2.8M in Attorney Fees,” reports that Octane Fitness, the small Minnesota-based company that transformed the law...
A recent CBS Sports story, “NCAA Ordered to Pay $46 Million in Ed O’Bannon Legal Fees,” reports that a federal magistrate judge ordered the NCAA to pay nearly $46 million to Ed...
A recent Texas Lawyer story, “Judge Issues $4.5M Judgment, but Slashes Plaintiffs’ Lawyer Fees,” reports that plaintiff lawyers won a jury trial and a $4.5 million final judgment for...
A recent American Lawyer story, “An Expensive Victory for the Beastie Boys,” reports that the Beastie Boys had the right to hire a “Cadillac” legal team at Sheppard Mullin to...
Court Upholds $1.7M Fee Award in Insurance Dispute
July 1, 2015
A recent New Jersey Law Journal story, “Court Upholds $1.7M Fee Awards in Title Insurance Dispute,” reports that a New Jersey appeals court has upheld a $1.7 million attorney fee award...