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Defense Calls $3M Fee Request Late, “Excessive’

October 9, 2023

Fees & Timeliness

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Tesla Calls $230M Fee Request in Derivative Case ’Unreasonable’

October 5, 2023

Fee Calculation Method

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Cigna Seeks Fees After Prevailing in Complex COVID Case

October 3, 2023

Fee / Rate Economics

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

October 2, 2023

Class Service Awards

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Missing Word Sinks $2.65M Attorney Fee Request

September 28, 2023

Fee Agreement

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Southwest Airlines Calls Fee Request ‘Excessive’

September 27, 2023

Billing Judgment

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Staffing Issues

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Class Counsel Seek 33 Percent in CVS Lidocaine Label Case

September 26, 2023

Class Service Awards

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Jailed Engineer Critical of ‘Staggering’ Billing Rates

September 25, 2023

Overbilling

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Judge Cuts Gibson Dunn’s Fee Request in Half

September 22, 2023

Fee Award

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

SCOTUS

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$90M in Fees in Kraft-Heinz Shareholder Class Settlement

September 20, 2023

Historic / Landmark Case

Attorney-Client Relationship

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Article: Twitter Fee Dispute Case Offers Crash Course in Billing Ethics

September 19, 2023

Alternative Fees

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Ethics & Professional Responsibility

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Legal Profession

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$2110 Billing Rate Sought in Deutsche Bank Settlement

September 18, 2023

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Former Twitter Executive’s Fee Bid Called ‘Egregious’

September 15, 2023

Advancement of Fees

Fee Dispute

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Ford Wants $500M Fee Request Halted Amid $1.7B Verdict

September 14, 2023

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

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$89M in Professional Fees in Crypto Broker Voyager Chapter 11

September 13, 2023

Fee Award

Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

Professional Fees

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Feds Question $23M Fee Request in PACER Overcharge Case

September 12, 2023

Fee / Rate Economics

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Tabacco Company Calls $10M Fee Request ‘A Waste Of Time’

September 4, 2023

Fee Dispute

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Judge Cuts Billing Rates to Reflect Denver’s Prevailing Market

September 1, 2023

Fee Award

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Fee Reduction

Practice Area: Insurance Coverage Litigation

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Washington AG Disputes $5.7M in Legal Costs

August 31, 2023

Fee Dispute

Fee Issues on Appeal

Fee Reduction

Fees Paid by Gov't / Taxpayers