NALFA is the nation’s exclusive CLE provide of events and programs on attorney fee and legal billing topics.  This is the third program NALFA has hosted with the federal bench.  NALFA will host all-judicial panel of sitting federal judges on March 24, 2017.  NALFA is seeking CLE approval in the key states of California, Florida, Illinois, Pennsylvania, and Texas. 

The panel includes the Honorable Frederic Block, Senior Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York, the Honorable David R. Herndon, District Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Illinois, and the Honorable Kristen L. Mix, Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado.

The panel will address a range of issues in awarding attorney fees and expenses in large, complex litigation in federal court.  Panelists will discuss the nuts and bolts of attorney fee awards including fee entitlement, fee award factors, fee calculation methods, and fee allocation issues.  Panelists also offer judicial insight on attorney fee claims and provide practice tips for fee-seeking and fee-challenging litigators.  Course materials included.  

For more on this CLE program, visit http://www.thenalfa.org/CLE-Programs/