A recent Legal Intelligencer article by Colin Wrabley and Devin Misour of Reed Smith LLP, “Cautionary Tales on Recovering Attorney Fees in the Third Circuit,” reports on a trio of appellate...
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A recent Law 360 story by Vince Sullivan, “Globalstar Called Shareholder $15M Fee Request ‘Exorbitant’,” reports that satellite communications company Globalstar Inc. said a $15 million...
A recent New York Law Journal story by Colby Hamilton, “Second Circuit Upholds Judge’s Slashing Attorney Fees in Fair Credit Law Settlement,” reports that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the...
A recent Law 360 story by Reenat Sinay, “Bernstein Litowitz Seeks $12M in Atty Fees for VW Deal,” reports that Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP has requested $12 million in attorney...
$19M Fee Award in Long Running Shareholder Class Action
April 5, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Jeff Montgomery, “Prickett Jones, Grant Eisenhofer, Kessler Topaz Win $19M Fee,” reports that the Delaware Chancery Court awarded $18.7 million in fees to Prickett Jones,...
Nurses Seek $7M in Fees/Costs in Wage & Hour Class Action Settlement
February 28, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Adam Lidgett, “Nurses Seek $6.9M in Fees, Costs From $20M Wage Deal,” reports that a class of nearly 8,000 traveling nurses is asking a California federal court for...
NJ Court Calls Fee Request ‘Inexplicable’ in Employment Case
January 24, 2019
A recent New Jersey Law Journal story by David Gialanella, “Court Affirms $57K Fee Award Following ‘Inexplicable’ $360K Request,” reports that an award of $57,000 in legal fees, in an...
Class Counsel Seek $13M in Attorney Fees in Dairy Settlement
January 2, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Christopher Cole, “Class Attys Look to Milk $13M From Dairy Settlement,” reports that lawyers who secured a $40 million deal ending a suit by a proposed class of farmers...
$96M Fee Award in $480M Well Fargo Investor Settlement
December 19, 2018
A recent Law 360 story by Lauren Berg, “$480M Wells Fargo Investor Deal OK’d, Attys Get $96M,” reports that a California federal judge granted final approval to a $480 million settlement...
Attorneys Seek $8.6M in Fees in $29M Och-Ziff Securities Settlement
December 18, 2018
A recent Law 360 story by Rachel Graf, “Attys in $29M Och-Ziff Securities Settlement Seek $8.6M Fees,” reports that attorneys who reached a preliminary $28.75 million settlement resolving...