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Ninth Circuit Considers Class Counsel’s $98M Attorney Fee Win

February 17, 2022

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Judge Reduces Billing Rates in FCRA Case

February 9, 2022

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Court Tosses Mootness Fee Request in Microsoft Merger Case

February 8, 2022

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$3.2M Attorney Fee Award Affirmed Against Philip Morris

January 24, 2022

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Fifth Circuit Cuts $4.3M Fee Award in Defective Toilet Case

January 12, 2022

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Rutgers Blasts $1.6M Attorney Fee Request in COVID Case

January 6, 2022

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Attorneys Seek $4.6M in Fees in Sweeping ERISA Case

January 3, 2022

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Houston Attorneys Sued for $5M Over Altered Fee Agreement

December 19, 2021

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Robbins Geller Seeks $4.5M in Fees in Investment Fraud Matter

December 17, 2021

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Is Law School Relevant in Establishing Hourly Rates?

December 9, 2021

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Class Counsel Earn $9.4M in Attorney Fees in Securities Action

December 8, 2021

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Attorneys Win $55M in Fees in Chicken Antitrust Class Action

December 2, 2021

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$23M Fee Award in $500M Wells Fargo Auto Loan Class Settlement

November 17, 2021

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Article: What is a Legal Fee Audit?

October 7, 2021

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Quinn Emanuel Gets $185M in Attorney Fees in $3.7B ACA Win

September 16, 2021

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Class Counsel Win Reduced Attorney Fees of $152M in Antitrust Case

August 30, 2021

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Insurer Overpaid Policyholder’s Attorney Fees, Judge Finds

August 25, 2021

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Class Counsel Seek $4.3M in Fees in ERISA Settlement

August 17, 2021

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Indian Tribe Asks To Lower Attorney Fees in Embezzlement Scheme

August 15, 2021

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