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Mootness Fees

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Third Circuit Clarifies When District Courts Can Award Fees on Remand

October 30, 2023

Fee Doctrine / Fee Theory

Fees & Judicial Discretion

Fee Shifting

Fees in Statutes

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Late Fee Request Cost Defense Over $130K

October 27, 2023

Defense Fees / Costs

Fees & Timeliness

Lawyering

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Flint Class Firms Say Fee Dispute Already Decided

October 26, 2023

Fee Allocation / Fee Apportionment

Fee Dispute Litigation / ADR

Fee Sharing / Referral Fees

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Two Law Firms Split $22M in Attorney Fees in Libor Case

October 25, 2023

Class Service Awards

Fee Allocation / Fee Apportionment

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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 Reduction

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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Judge Rips Fee Request, Claims Rate in Meta Class Settlement

October 23, 2023

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$101M in Fees in $307M AXA Life Insurance Settlement

October 20, 2023

Attorney-Client Relationship

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Twitter’s $90M Attorney Fee Dispute Heads to Arbitration

October 19, 2023

Fee Dispute Litigation / ADR

Fees & Arbitration

Interest on Fees

Unpaid Fees

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$4M Interim Fee Request ‘Only the Beginning’ in Kwok Chapter 11

October 18, 2023

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

Timekeepers

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Class Counsel Seek $94M in Fees in DuPont PFAS Settlement

October 17, 2023

Fee Allocation / Fee Apportionment

Fee Benchmark / Standard

Fee Declaration

Fee Retainer

Fees & Common Fund

Historic / Landmark Case

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Prevailing Party Wins $3.1M in Fees in “Exceptional” IP Case

October 16, 2023

Exceptional Case

Fee Declaration

Practice Area: IP Litigation

Prevailing Party Issues

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$185M Fee Award in $725M Meta Privacy Class Settlement

October 13, 2023

Class Fee Objector

Fee Benchmark / Standard

Fees & Claims Rate

Historic / Landmark Case

Lodestar Multiplier

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Appeals Court Backs Attorney Fees for New Jersey AG

October 12, 2023

Fees & Judicial Discretion

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Eleventh Circuit Upholds 40 Percent Attorney Fee Reduction

October 11, 2023

Fee Expert / NALFA Member

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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Epstein Victim Attorneys Seek Third of $290M Settlement

October 10, 2023

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Defense Calls $3M Fee Request Late, “Excessive’

October 9, 2023

Attorney-Client Relationship

Fees & Timeliness

Prevailing Party Issues

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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Article: The Ethics of Crowdfunded Legal Fees

October 8, 2023

Advancement of Fees

Article / Book

Bar Rules / Advisories

Criminal Law

Defense Fee Fund

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Fee Discovery / Fee Disclosure

Fee Fund

Fee Scholarship

Legal Bills / Legal Costs

Legal Malpractice

Legal Profession

Legal Spend

Litigation Financing / Funding

Third-Party Payer

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Does New Texas Law Cut Out Attorney Fees?

October 6, 2023