A recent Law 360 story by Nathan Hale, “Fla. High Court Asked to Clarify Atty Fee Award Calculation,” reports that a Florida appeals court suggested that a clash between case law and its own...
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A recent NLJ story by Scott Graham, “’Full Costs’ Doesn’t Mean All Imaginable Costs, Supreme Court Rules,” reports that a copyright statute that permits an award of “full costs” does not...
Defense Seeks $3.2M in Fees After $1M Jury Verdict in Whistleblower Suit
November 14, 2018
A recent Law 360 story by John Petrick, “Ex-UBS Analyst Seeks $3.2M in Atty Fees After $1M Jury Win,” reports that an ex-UBS analyst who won a nearly $1 million verdict in his whistleblower suit...
A recent The Recorder story by Amanda Bronstad, “Yahoo Agrees to Pay $85M to Settle Consumer Data Breach Class Actions,” reports that ruling on a contentious fee dispute, a federal appeals court...
Third Circuit: No Attorney Fees After ‘Outrageously Excessive’ Fee Request
September 12, 2018
A recent Legal Intelligencer story by PJ D’Annunzio, “3rd Circ.: Judge Was Right to Award Nothing After ‘Outrageously Excessive’ $1M Fee Request,” reports that a federal appeals court has...
A recent The Recorder story by Ross Todd, “Cheesy Dispute: Davis Wright Tremaine Sues Mac & Cheese Restaurant Claiming $37K in Back Fees,” reports that Davis Wright Tremaine has sued the...
Judge Denies Fee Request, Refers Matter to Ethics Board
September 6, 2017
A recent Legal Intelligencer story by Max Mitchell, “Judge Tosses $1M Fee Request, Refers Matter to Ethics Board,” reports that a Scranton attorney who recovered $125,000 for his client in a...
Attorneys Earn $18.5M in Fees in Dole Securities Action
July 21, 2017
A recent Law 360 story by Jeff Montgomery, “Dole Shareholders Garner $18.5M in Fees in Securities Cases,” reports that attorneys for a Dole Food Co. stockholder class secured an $18.5 million fee...
Former Enron Unit Failed to Justify Fee Request
June 29, 2017
A recent Law 360 story by Natalie Olivo, “Nigeria Knocks Ex-Enron Unit’s Fee Bid in $21M Award Row,” reports that a former Enron subsidiary has failed to justify its request for hundreds of...
Four Season’s $11M Fee Dispute in Arbitration
June 5, 2017
A recent the Law 360 story by Natalie Olivo, “Four Seasons Hotel’s $11M Fee Spat Sent to Arbitration,” reports that the owners of a Four Seasons-branded hotel in Los Angeles will have to...