Attorneys Seek $60.8M in Fees in USDA Class Action
February 16, 2011
A recent BLT Blog post, “Plaintiffs’ Lawyers Seek $60.8M in Fees in Native American Class Action” reports that plaintiffs’ lawyers who negotiated a $760 million settlement for...
February 16, 2011
A recent BLT Blog post, “Plaintiffs’ Lawyers Seek $60.8M in Fees in Native American Class Action” reports that plaintiffs’ lawyers who negotiated a $760 million settlement for...
February 11, 2011
A recent NLJ story, “Federal Circuit: Lawyers in Vaccine Cases Not Entitled to Fees that Apply to in Complex Litigation” reports that in a precedential opinion, Rodriguez v. Secretary of...
February 8, 2011
A recent law.com story, “Judge Endorses Divorce Lawyer’s Use of ‘Success Bonus’ to Enhance Fees” reports that a divorce lawyer’s retainer agreement that included an...
February 4, 2011
In a recent law.com story, “Foster Care Case Tests Court’s Attorney Fee Bonus Ruling” reports that some law firms have reacted to the delay in an attorney fee award in the Georgia...
January 26, 2011
A recent law.com story, “Foster Care Case Tests High Court’s Attorney Fee Bonus Ruling” reports that children’s rights advocates, whose suit forced major reforms in...
January 11, 2011
A recent Legal News Line story, “Ill. Central Again Argues for $1M from Asbestos Lawyers” reports that Illinois Central Railroad lawyers are arguing for nearly $1 million in attorney fees...
January 10, 2011
According to Black’s Law Dictionary, the definition of attorney’s fees is as follows: Attorney’s Fees: The charge to a client for services performed for the client, such as an...
December 28, 2010
A recent Los Angeles Daily News story, “L.A. County Sees Legal Costs Drop to $105M” reports that Los Angeles County’s legal costs dropped to $105 million last fiscal year, according...
October 25, 2010
A recent NLJ story, “Labaton Seeks $55 Million Paycheck in Countrywide Class Action” reports that Labaton Sucharow, LLP, the firm that obtained a $624 million settlement against...
October 19, 2010
A recent law.com story, “Boies Schiller Sued by Former Client Over Fees” reports that high profile lawyer David Boies has been sued by a former client. The former client, G.K. Las...