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$40M Trade Secret Trial Win Merits $17M Attorney Fee Award

January 31, 2025

Fee Award Factors

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NFL Plan Must Pay Attorney Fees Despite Fifth Circuit Win

January 14, 2025

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SCOTUS Urged to Review Copyright Attorney Fee Circuit Split

January 3, 2025

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Opinion: Courts Are Right to Reject Insurer ERISA Attorney Fee Awards

December 31, 2024

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Michigan Supreme Court Addresses ‘Fees For Fees’ Issue

December 3, 2024

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Judge Relies on Fee Expert Declaration in Awarding Fees

November 20, 2024

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Areas of Expertise in Legal Fee Analysis

November 19, 2024

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Litigators Concerned About Attorney Fee Issue Before SCOTUS

November 18, 2024

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‘Creative’ Attorney Fee Request Gets Tossed in U.S. Claims Court

November 13, 2024

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California Judge: ‘A Lot of Nerve’ With Fee Entitlement Claim

October 22, 2024

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SCOTUS to Define ‘Prevailing Party’ for Attorney Fee Awards

April 22, 2024

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Article: Defense Strategy in Copyright Fee-Shifting Litigation

March 29, 2024

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Article: Why the Catalyst Theory Matters in Class Actions

March 11, 2024

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Eleventh Circuit: No Fees After Voluntary Dismissal in Copyright Case

March 8, 2024

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SCOTUS Passes on Attorney Fee Awards in Copyright Cases

March 5, 2024

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Beating RICO Case Merits $1.6M in Attorney Fees

February 29, 2024

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Judge Rejects $5.2M Fee Request in Poultry Farm Loan Suit

February 21, 2024

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Judge Denies Attorney Fees Over Lack of Billing Record

January 3, 2024

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Why Federal Circuit Affirmed Patent Attorney Fee Award

January 2, 2024

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