A recent Law 360 article by Joshua Wurtzel, “A Lawyer’s Guide To Collecting Fees From Nonpaying Clients,” reports on collecting unpaid fees. This article was posted with permission. The...
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NALFA Survey: Hourly Rate Data Distribution is Chi-Squared
August 11, 2022
NALFA recently released the results from its 2021 Litigation Hourly Rate Survey. The results, published in The 2021 Litigation Hourly Rate Survey & Report, contains billing rate data on the...
Fourth Circuit Mostly Upholds Fee Award in Fee Dispute
August 10, 2022
A recent Law 360 story by Rachel Rippetoe, “4th Circ. Mostly Backs Firm’s $1.5M Win in Napoli Fees Fight” reports that the Fourth Circuit has mostly upheld a $1.5 million outcome for Maryland...
$627M in Attorney Fees in BCBS MDL
August 9, 2022
A recent Law 360 story by Jack Karp, “Boies Schiller, Hausfeld Score $627M in Fees in BCBS MDL” reports that an Alabama federal judge awarded $626.6 million in attorney fees and another $40.9...
A recent Law 360 story by Rachel Rippetoe, “Class Attys Want $1.9M in Google’s Virus-Tracing App Suit” reports that Lieff Cabraser Heimann & Bernstein LLP attorneys are asking for $1.9...
Judge Cuts $4.9M Fee Request in ICloud Storage Action
August 5, 2022
A recent Law 360 story by Kelly Lienhard, “Judge Slashes Attys’ $4.9M Fee Bid in ICloud Storage Suit” reports that Apple will settle for $14.8 million over claims that it misled users on how...
A recent Law 360 story by Sarah Jarvis, “Robbins Geller Nabs $13.5M in Puma Biotech Investor Suit” reports that a California federal judge has granted lawyers with Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd...
Article: Judge Posner Called It a ‘Racket’
August 3, 2022
A recent article, “Judge Posner Called It a ‘Racket’” by Gregory Markel, Daphe Morduchowitz, and Sarah Fedner reports on mootness fees in federal merger litigation. This article was posted...
A recent Law 360 story by Rick Archer, “Attorneys Get $13M in Fees For Mallinckrodt Securities Deal” reports that a District of Columbia federal judge awarded over $13 million in fees to Barrack...
A recent Law 360 story by Nate Beck, “Attys Seek $80M Fee For Calf. Oil Spill Settlement” reports that counsel for a class of California fishers and property owners harmed by an oil spill have...