A recent Connecticut Law Tribune story by Robert Storace, “Defense: Attorney Fee Award in Wage Case Could Mean ‘Open Season’ for Suits Against Restaurants,” reports that a ruling by a...
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A recent Courthouse News story by Dan McCue, “Justices to Clarify Attorney’s Fee Rules in Disability Benefits Cases,” reports that the Supreme Court on Monday said it will resolve an appellate...
A recent American Lawyer story by Miriam Rozen, “Some Lawyers Chafe as Clients Expand Outside Counsel Guidelines,” reports that Corporate clients are getting more aggressive about broadening and...
A recent NLJ story by Ryan Lovelace, “Hourly Rate Gaps Widens as Top Billers Leave Others Behind,” reports that with outsized billing rates making even mainstream news reports—a Kirkland &...
A recent NLJ story by Amanda Bronstad, “Anthem Data Breach Attorney Fees Report Faulted by Plaintiffs Lawyers and Objector,” reports that plaintiffs lawyers in the Anthem data breach settlement...
A recent Legal Intelligencer story by PJ D’Annunzio, “3rd Circuit Calls for More Attorney Fees in Mother’s Case Against School District,” reports that, in tackling the issue of a parent’s...
The Nation’s Top Attorney Fee Experts of 2018
May 10, 2018
Every year, NALFA, a non-profit group, announces the nation’s top attorney fee experts. Attorney fee experts are judicially qualified experts who provide expert testimony and reports on the...
A recent Insurance Journal story, “California Judge Orders County to Pay $1.4M in Lawyers’ Fees,” in a judge in central California has ordered Stanislaus County to pay nearly $1.4 million in...
A recent Bloomberg Big Law Business story by Mindy L. Rattan, “Forced Sale of Client’s Lamborghini Not a Proper Legal Fee,” reports that the Florida Supreme Court on May 3 suspended a lawyer...
Texas Companies Spend Record Legal Fees in 2017
May 4, 2018
A recent Texas Lawbook story by Mark Curriden, “Texas Companies Paid Record Legal Fees in 2017,” reports that Texas companies paid law firms that represent them a record-setting amount of money...