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Fee Requests in Boy Scouts Bankruptcy Exceed $100M

May 12, 2021

Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

Hourly Billing

Hourly Rates

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Client Says It Doesn’t Owe Attorney Fees in Patent Action

May 9, 2021

Fee Dispute

Practice Area: IP Litigation

USPTO

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Class Counsel Denied $12M in Fees in Nonmonetary Settlement

May 8, 2021

Fees & Judicial Discretion

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

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NALFA: Hourly Rates Above National Averages in Large Chapter 11 Cases

May 6, 2021

Fee / Rate Economics

Fee Award

Fee Award Data

Fee Data / Fee Analytics

Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

USTP

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Safeco Tells Eleventh Circuit Attorney Fees Aren’t Damages

May 3, 2021

Coverage of Fees

Fee Dispute

Practice Area: Insurance Coverage Litigation

Fees & Insurance Policy

Fees as Damages

Prevailing Party Issues

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3 Firms Give Up $1M in Fees in Purdue Bankruptcy

May 1, 2021

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

Fee Discovery / Fee Disclosure

Fee Reduction

Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

USTP

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Quinn Emanuel Wins $14M in Attorney Fees in $5M Trial Case

April 30, 2021

Fees & Litigation Tactics

Fees more than Damages

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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Federal Circuit Weighs in on EAJA Fee Awards in Partial Wins

April 29, 2021

Expenses / Costs

Fee Award

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Prevailing Party Issues

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Judge Sanctioned for Eating Lunch With Firm Seeking Fees

April 28, 2021

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Fee Doctrine / Fee Theory

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Fifth Circuit: FDCPA Plaintiff Not Entitled to Attorney Fees Post-Settlement

April 22, 2021

Attorney-Client Relationship

Fee Shifting

Fees in Statutes

Prevailing Party Issues

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Article: When Are Outside Fee Experts Required to Prove Attorney Fees?

April 21, 2021

Alternative Fees

Article / Book

Fee Agreement

Fee Award

Fee Dispute

Unpaid Fees

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Ninth Circuit Bumps Up Hourly Rate in Labor Case

April 19, 2021

Fee Discovery / Fee Disclosure

Fee Data / Fee Analytics

Fee Declaration

Fee Reduction

Fees & Judicial Discretion

Fee Scholarship

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Sixth Circuit: No Authority to Award Attorney Fees Post-Arbitration

April 15, 2021

Attorney-Client Relationship

Fees in Arbitration

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Under Economic Pressure, More Firms Sue Clients for Unpaid Fees

April 13, 2021

Alternative Fees

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Fee Dispute Litigation / ADR

Legal Bills / Legal Costs

Legal Malpractice

Legal Spend

Unpaid Fees

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Ninth Circuit: $6M Fee Award Does Not Create ‘Windfall’

April 12, 2021

Contingency Fees / POF

Fee Benchmark / Standard

Fee Calculation Method

Fee Recommendation

Fee Reduction

Fees & Judicial Discretion

Lodestar

Lodestar Crosscheck

Lodestar Multiplier

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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Environmental Groups Seek Attorney Fees After California Water Win

April 6, 2021

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Attorney Raises Concerns of Hourly Rates for K&L Gates

March 21, 2021

Billing Practices

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Fees & Litigation Tactics

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Judge Approves $2.1M in Fees in Illumina Shareholder Suit

March 19, 2021

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Judge Slams $32M Wells Fargo Fee Request as Unreasonable

March 18, 2021

Class Fee Objector

Contingency Fees / POF