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Judge: ‘Sub-Par’ Lawyering Merits Lower Fee Award

November 21, 2024

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Judge Relies on Fee Expert Declaration in Awarding Fees

November 20, 2024

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Areas of Expertise in Legal Fee Analysis

November 19, 2024

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Chancery Cuts Fee Request in ‘Look-Alike’ Class Action

November 12, 2024

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Sullivan & Cromwell Fees Questioned in Chapter 11

November 11, 2024

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Special Master Recommends $7.8M in Fees in $25M Flint Water Crisis

November 8, 2024

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Susman Godfrey Opposes Fee Request in Life Insurance Class Action

November 5, 2024

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Attorney Fees in $1B NAR Settlement Challenged By Law Professor

October 29, 2024

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$1M Fee Request for $125K in Awards Reaches PA Supreme Court

October 24, 2024

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Texas Law Firm Wins Attorney Fees Over Lies to Ghana Court

October 23, 2024

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Florida Supreme Court Suspends Attorney Over ‘Punitive’ Rate Hike

October 21, 2024

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NALFA to Recognize Ethical Billing Litigators

October 18, 2024

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Quinn Emanual Earns $92M in Fees in $3.7B ACA Cases

October 11, 2024

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The Wall Street Journal Cites NALFA Hourly Rate Data

October 4, 2024

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ABA Journal Covers NALFA’s Annual Hourly Rate Survey

July 19, 2024

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NLJ Covers NALFA’s Annual Litigation Hourly Rate Survey

July 12, 2024

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Courts Call Upon Fee Examiners in Large Chapter 11 Cases

May 6, 2024

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Judge Needs More Data in $57M Antitrust Fee Request

March 27, 2024

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$5B Alternative Fee Proposal in Tesla Case Tests Chancery

March 20, 2024

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