USTP Targets Expenses in A&P Bankruptcy
February 15, 2016
A recent WSJ story, “Government Watchdog Targets A&P Bankruptcy Expenses,” reports that, hundreds of dollars in car-service charges, meals costing $50 a head and overly expensive copying...
February 15, 2016
A recent WSJ story, “Government Watchdog Targets A&P Bankruptcy Expenses,” reports that, hundreds of dollars in car-service charges, meals costing $50 a head and overly expensive copying...
February 12, 2016
A recent NLJ story, “Fee Fight Spurs Departures from Ethicon MDL Team,” reports that a battle over legal fees and costs has prompted three lawyers to withdraw from the plaintiffs leadership team...
February 9, 2016
A recent NLJ story, “GM Trial Spotlights MLD Flaws” reports that the rift among plaintiffs lawyers that followed last month's stunning collapse of the first trial over General Motors Co.'s...
February 5, 2016
A recent Law 360 story, “Ore. Seeks $4.8M in Fees, Costs in LCD Price Fixing MDL” reports that the Oregon Attorney General’s Office on Wednesday asked a California federal court to award it up...
February 4, 2016
A recent Texas Lawyer story, “Kirkland & Ellis Tops $146M in Fees in Energy Future Holding’s Bankruptcy,” reports that the court-appointed fee committee in the mammoth Energy Future Holdings...
February 3, 2016
A recent Corporate Counsel story, “Goldman Sachs Feeling the Pain of Mortgage,” reports that Goldman Sachs Group Inc. ended 2015 with its third straight quarter of shrinking profits, and the...
February 2, 2016
A recent Law.com article, “Here’s Why Plaintiffs Lawyers Deserve Those Fat Fees,” reports on plaintiffs’ attorney fee awards in class action cases. The article states: At first glance, it...
January 29, 2016
A recent MyNewsLA.com story, “County Spent $59M in Legal Fees in 2014-15,” reports that Los Angeles County paid out $59 million in 2014-15 to cover its lawyers’ fees and costs — almost as...
January 11, 2016
A recent Metropolitan News story, “Best Buy Loses Bid for $8.6 Million Fee Award” reports that Best Buy Co. Inc., a national retailer of consumer electronics products, yesterday failed in its...
December 18, 2015
A recent Metropolitan News story, “Fee Award Tossed, Based on Untimeliness of Motion” reports that a Los Angeles Superior Court judge correctly denied an award of attorney fees but for the wrong...