Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest Archives - National Association of Legal Fee Analysis (NALFA)

Category: Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Duane Morris Legal Bill Called ‘Seriously Inflated’

March 7, 2024

Attorney-Client Relationship

Billing Judgment

Billing Practices

Billing Record / Entries

Fee Engagement Letter

Legal Bill Review (External)

Legal Bills / Legal Costs

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Risk Management

Staffing Issues

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Connecticut State Worker Seeks Fees After Trial Win

March 1, 2024

Contingency Fees / POF

Expenses / Costs

Fee Award Factors

Fees more than Damages

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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Federal Judge: Can’t Use ChatGPT to Justify Attorney Fees

February 22, 2024

AI & Billing / Fees

Expenses / Costs

Fee Award Factors

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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Delaware High Court Clarifies Fee-Shifting in Public Interest Cases

January 31, 2024

Expenses / Costs

Fee Doctrine / Fee Theory

Fee Issues on Appeal

Fee Jurisprudence

Fees Paid by Gov't / Taxpayers

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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Boston Urged to Settle Case as Legal Bill Climbs

December 29, 2023

Legal Bills / Legal Costs

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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Federal Judge Rules on Reasonable Rates in New York

November 10, 2023

Contingency Fees / POF

Expenses / Costs

Fee Award Factors

Fees & Claims Rate

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Practice Area: Class Action / Mass Tort / MDL

Settlement Data / Terms

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Court Calls Out Attorneys For ‘Egregious’ Billing Practices

October 24, 2023

Billing Increments

Billing Judgment

Billing Practices

Billing Record / Entries

Fee Award Factors

Fee Jurisprudence

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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Eleventh Circuit Upholds 40 Percent Attorney Fee Reduction

October 11, 2023

Fee Award Factors

Fee Expert / Member

Fee Issues on Appeal

Fee Jurisprudence

Fee Recommendation

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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Southwest Airlines Calls Fee Request ‘Excessive’

September 27, 2023

Billing Judgment

Billing Practices

Billing Record / Entries

Expenses / Costs

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Staffing Issues

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Judge Cuts Gibson Dunn’s Fee Request in Half

September 22, 2023

Billing Record / Entries

Fee Award Factors

Fee Jurisprudence

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Prevailing Party Issues

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Arizona Tribes: We Are ‘Prevailing Party’ Now Seeking Fees

August 17, 2023

Fee Entitlement / Recoverability

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Prevailing Party Issues

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New Billing Rate Matrix Adopted to Set Fees in DC Litigation

August 14, 2023

Fee Award Factors

Fee Calculation Method

Fee Data / Fee Analytics

Fees & Judicial Discretion

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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Fourth Circuit Lifts Attorney Fee Limitation in Civil Rights Cases

August 8, 2023

Fee Entitlement / Recoverability

Fee Issues on Appeal

Fee Jurisprudence

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Prevailing Party Issues

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Michigan Supreme Court: Pro Bono Status Not A Fee Award Factor

July 27, 2023

Fee Award Factors

Fee Entitlement / Recoverability

Fee Issues on Appeal

Fee Jurisprudence

Fees & Judicial Discretion

Fees & Pro Bono

Novel Fee Ruling / Award

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Prevailing Party Issues

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

July 10, 2023

Contingency Fees / POF

Expenses / Costs

Fee / Rate Economics

Fee Award Factors

Fee Jurisprudence

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Prevailing Party Issues

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Article: Attorney Fee Ruling May Complicate Claims Made Settlements

July 3, 2023

Class Incentive Awards

Fee Doctrine / Fee Theory

Fee Entitlement / Recoverability

Fee Issues on Appeal

Fee Jurisprudence

Fee Scholarship

Fees & Common Fund

Fees more than Damages

Lodestar Crosscheck

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Practice Area: Class Action / Mass Tort / MDL

Settlement Data / Terms

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Environ Groups Ask Ninth Circuit for Fees in Hydro Suits

June 16, 2023

Expenses / Costs

Fee Award Factors

Fee Entitlement / Recoverability

Fee Issues on Appeal

Fees in Statutes

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Prevailing Party Issues

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Ninth Circuit: Attorney Fees Cannot Exceed Value to Class

June 14, 2023

Fee Award Factors

Fee Doctrine / Fee Theory

Fee Issues on Appeal

Fee Jurisprudence

Fees more than Damages

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Practice Area: Class Action / Mass Tort / MDL

Practice Area: IP Litigation

Settlement Data / Terms

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PA Attorneys Earn Attorney Fees After Jury Verdict Win

May 30, 2023

Expenses / Costs

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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Attorneys Push Back on Attorney Fee Cap in Camp Lejeune Act

April 6, 2023

Fee Allocation / Fee Apportionment

Fee Cap / Fee Limits

Legislation / Politics

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Practice Area: Class Action / Mass Tort / MDL

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