A recent Law 360 story by Daniel Siegal, “Gov’t Owes $4.4M in Fees After Losing $200K Patent Row,” reports that a U.S. Court of Federal Claims judge on tacked on nearly $4.4 million in fees and...
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Article: Fresh Takes on Seeking Costs and Fees Under Rule 45
February 22, 2019
A recent Pepper Hamilton blog post article by Donna Fisher, Matthew Hamilton, and Sandra Hamilton, “Fresh Takes on Seeking Costs and Fees Under Rule 45,” reports on fee-shifting incurred in...
A recent Law 360 story by Christopher Cole, “Fed. Circ. Denies Rembrandt Bid to Rehear Atty Fee Ruling,” reports that the Federal Circuit has denied Rembrandt Technologies LP's request for...
A recent Law 360 story by Emma Cueto, “7th Circ. Again Rejects CVS’ Atty Fee Win Against EEOC,” reports that a Seventh Circuit panel has preserved its rejection of an attorneys' fee award in...
Judge Levies $260K in Fees Against Company That Fought Arbitration Award
September 27, 2018
A recent BNA story by Greg Land, “Judge Levies $260K in Fees Against Company That Fought Arbitration Award,” reports that a federal judge awarded more than $260,000 in legal fees to a Georgia...
Bankruptcy Attorney Sanctioned for Improper Billing Practices
September 25, 2018
A recent BNA story by Daniel Gill, “Bankruptcy Attorney Sanctioned for Sloppy, Improper Billing,” reports that a consumer bankruptcy attorney has to return client payments in 17 Chapter 7 cases...
Law Firm Seeks $1.2M in Fees Against CFPB’s ‘Bad Faith’
August 27, 2018
A recent Law 360 story by Jon Hill, “CFPB’s ‘Bad Faith’ Merits $1.2M Atty Fees, Law Firm Says,” reports that a law firm that recently beat a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)...
Samsung Opposes Attorney Fees in “Duplicative Suit”
November 9, 2017
A recent Delaware Business Court Insider story by Tom McParland, “Samsung Opposes Fees in ‘Duplicative’ Suit, Citing Appeal” reports that Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. told a federal judge in...
Court Ordered Attorney and Client to Pay Opposing Counsel
November 6, 2017
A recent Daily Business Review story by Samantha Joseph, “Attorney and Client Ordered to Pay Opposing Counsel Over Frivolous Lawsuit,” reports that the litigation in Palm Beach County alone has...
Insurer’s Fee Request Challenged by Film Producer
September 8, 2017
A recent Law 360 story by Rick Archer, “Producer Fights Insurer’s $1.9M Fee Bid in Film Accident Row,” reports that the producer of an Allman Brothers biopic objected to a demand it pay $1.9...