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Epstein Victim Attorneys Seek Third of $290M Settlement

October 10, 2023

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Bank Whistleblower Wins $2.4M in Attorney Fees

September 29, 2023

Qui Tam / Whistleblower

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Class Counsel Seek 33 Percent in CVS Lidocaine Label Case

September 26, 2023

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Class Counsel Earn $75M in $300M Securities Settlement

August 21, 2023

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Michigan Says $5M Fee Request is ‘Overreach’ in Flint Water Case

July 18, 2023

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Judge ‘Perplexed’ With Fee Request in Del Taco Settlement

July 17, 2023

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Firm Seeks DC Rates Because Local Counsel Would Not Have Taken Case

July 10, 2023

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Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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Article: Attorney Fee Ruling May Complicate Claims Made Settlements

July 3, 2023

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Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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Class Counsel Seek $185M Fee Award in $725M Meta Settlement

June 22, 2023

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Judge Awards $37M in Attorney Fees in Forex Rigging Deals

May 26, 2023

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Judge Rips Class Counsel’s ‘Overstated’ Fee Request

May 8, 2023

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Fee Expert Report: Attorney Fee Award Generated $380K in Returns

May 4, 2023

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Attorney Fees Awarded in $8M Wrongful Incarceration Judgment

April 28, 2023

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Ninth Circuit Rejects Fee Entitlement in Tribes’ Gambling Case

April 25, 2023

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Judge Wants Sabre to Pay Attorney Fees in $1 Antitrust Win

April 14, 2023

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City of Detroit Says $2M Fee Request is Unreasonable

April 13, 2023

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Law Professors Say $285M Fee Request is Too High

April 12, 2023

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Judge Recommends Gutting Attorney Fees in IP Case

April 11, 2023

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Fee Award Cut in Defective Toilet Settlement to $1.9M

April 10, 2023

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