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Fee Award Data

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Compare & Prove Hourly Rates with NALFA Survey

August 1, 2021

Fee / Rate Economics

Fee Data / Fee Analytics

Fee Declaration

Fee Dispute Litigation / ADR

Fee Scholarship

Fees by Tiers / Scale

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Class Counsel Seek $1.2M in Fees in Drizly Data Breach Settlement

July 17, 2021

Class Service Awards

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Saxena White Secures $40.5M in Fees in DaVita Investor Settlement

July 16, 2021

Fees & Common Fund

Historic / Landmark Case

Hours Billled

Lawyering

Staffing Issues

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Judge Wary of Hourly Rates in Subaru Windshield Class Settlement

June 11, 2021

Class Service Awards

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Attorney Fee Award Not Limited to What Insurer Paid

June 9, 2021

Coverage of Fees

Defense Fees / Costs

Fee Shifting

Fees & Insurance Policy

Hourly Rates

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

Prevailing Party Issues

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Article: Actual and Necessary: A Guide to Keeping Time So You Get Paid

June 6, 2021

Article / Book

Billing / Fee Guidelines

Billing Increments

Billing Judgment

Billing Practices

Block Billing

Legal Bills / Legal Costs

Fee Request

Hourly Rates

Litigation Management

Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

Professional Fees

Staffing Issues

USTP

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53 Law Firms to Divide $34M in Fees Using Tier System in GM Ignition MDL

May 20, 2021

Fee Proposal / Bid

Fees by Tiers / Scale

Hours Billled

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Client Balks at Lodestar Rates in $8.5M ERISA Fee Request

May 13, 2021

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Ninth Circuit: $6M Fee Award Does Not Create ‘Windfall’

April 12, 2021

Fee Benchmark / Standard

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Fee Request

Lodestar Crosscheck

Lodestar Multiplier

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Ninth Circuit Doubles Fee Award in California Medicare Litigation

April 8, 2021

Fee Doctrine / Fee Theory

Fee Reduction

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

SCOTUS

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Class Counsel Earn $80.6M in Fees in Apple iPhone Slowdown Settlement

March 20, 2021

Class Fee Objector

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Judge Slams $32M Wells Fargo Fee Request as Unreasonable

March 18, 2021

Class Fee Objector

Attorney-Client Relationship

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California Appeals Court Clarifies Law on Attorney Fees

March 13, 2021

Billing Practices

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Fee Agreement

Fee Dispute Litigation / ADR

Fees in Statutes

Fees more than Damages

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$503M Syngenta Attorney Fee Dispute Moves to Tenth Circuit

March 12, 2021

Hourly Rates

Hours Billled

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$203M Attorney Fee Request in Flint Water Settlement

March 10, 2021

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Working Paper: Judicial Guide to Awarding Attorney Fees in Class Actions

March 7, 2021

Article / Book

Fee / Rate Economics

Fee Award Data

Fee Cap / Fee Limits

Fee Data / Fee Analytics

Fee Doctrine / Fee Theory

Fee Fund

Fees & Fiduciary Duty

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Judge Says School District Overpaid Morgan Lewis

March 5, 2021

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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Fee Request Reduced in Hospital Whistleblower Action

February 23, 2021

Fees for Fees / Fees on Fees

Qui Tam / Whistleblower

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Apple Challenges $87M Fee Request in iPhone Settlement

February 18, 2021

Billing Practices

Class Fee Objector