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Chancery Trims Fees Citing Partial Overlaps with Earlier Case

December 5, 2024

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Hagens Berman Sued Over Attorney Fees in Effexor Case

December 4, 2024

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Michigan Supreme Court Addresses ‘Fees For Fees’ Issue

December 3, 2024

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$345M Attorney Fee Award in $55B Musk Compensation Plan

December 2, 2024

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Chemical Co. Demands Coverage of Defense Fees and Costs in MDL

November 29, 2024

Fees & Duty to Defend

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UK-Based Law Firm Sues Former Client Over Unpaid Fees

November 27, 2024

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Quantum Meruit

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Former Client Accuses Florida Law Firm of ‘Fraudulent Billing’

November 26, 2024

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Lead Class Counsel Earn $86M in Fees in Tuna MDL

November 25, 2024

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$96M Attorney Fee Award in $316.5M PFAS Foam MDL Settlement

November 22, 2024

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Judge: ‘Sub-Par’ Lawyering Merits Lower Fee Award

November 21, 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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Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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Article: Lower the Red Flags: Flawed Fee Award Flops

November 15, 2024

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Practice Area: IP Litigation

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Judge Vows Fee Cuts for ‘Poor’ Google Settlement Management

November 14, 2024

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

November 13, 2024

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Chancery Cuts Fee Request in ‘Look-Alike’ Class Action

November 12, 2024

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Sullivan & Cromwell Fees Questioned in Chapter 11

November 11, 2024

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Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

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Special Master Recommends $7.8M in Fees in $25M Flint Water Crisis

November 8, 2024

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