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Litigation Funder Seeks Share of Attorney Fees

February 16, 2021

Fee Sharing / Referral Fees

Litigation Financing / Funding

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Delaware Supreme Court to Decide on ‘Mootness Fee’

February 15, 2021

Fees & Judicial Discretion

Mootness Fees

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NJ Case Has Lessons on Arbitration Clauses in Attorney Retainers

February 14, 2021

Arbitration Fees

Article / Book

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Fee Dispute Litigation / ADR

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Article: Five Lessons for Recovering Attorney Fees in Texas

February 13, 2021

Alternative Fees

Article / Book

Billing Practices

Fee Agreement

Fee Doctrine / Fee Theory

Fee Calculation Method

Fee Expert / NALFA Member

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Judge Properly Awards Regular Hourly Rate for Clerical Tasks

February 12, 2021

Billing Judgment

Fees & Judicial Discretion

Lodestar Multiplier

Staffing Issues

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Class Counsel Earn $24M in Fees for Clean Coal Investors

February 11, 2021

Fee Award Data

Fee Data / Fee Analytics

Fee Reduction

Practice Area: Class Action / Mass Tort / MDL

Study / Report

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Illinois Court Weighs if Wage Law Provides for Attorney Fees

February 10, 2021

Fee Doctrine / Fee Theory

Fee Clause

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Second Circuit: No Second Shot for Milberg in $12M Fee Dispute

February 9, 2021

Arbitration Fees

Fee Sharing / Referral Fees

UK / International

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Article: The Right Retainer: Classic, Security or Advance-Payment?

February 7, 2021

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

Fee Agreement

Fee Cap / Fee Limits

Fee Clause

Fees in Transactional Matters

Fee Retainer

Fees in Escrow

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Article: A Double Attorney Fee Clause Is Held Not a Penalty in NY

February 6, 2021

Article / Book

Fee Doctrine / Fee Theory

Lawyering

Quantum Meruit

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Fee Dispute Looms Over $800M in Fees in Roundup MDL

February 5, 2021

Class Fee Objector

Practice Area: Class Action / Mass Tort / MDL

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Utah Sues Insurer Over Coverage of Defense Fees

February 4, 2021

Coverage of Fees

Defense Fees / Costs

Fees & Privilege / Confidentaility

Fees & Insurance Policy

Legal Spend

Third-Party Payer

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AIG Unit Tells Ninth Circuit Yahoo’s Fee Award is Excessive

February 3, 2021

Coverage of Fees

Defense Fees / Costs

Fees & Bad Faith

Fees & Insurance Policy

Fees Paid by Insurers

Practice Area: Insurance Coverage Litigation

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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$1.2B Valeant Settlement Earns Robbins Geller $157M Fee Award

February 2, 2021

Class Fee Objector

Fee Expert / NALFA Member

Fee Recommendation

Practice Area: Class Action / Mass Tort / MDL

Historic / Landmark Case

Hours Billled

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Attorneys Seek $2.5M in Fees in Legal Malpractice Case

February 1, 2021

Fee Agreement

Fee Fund

Fee Sharing / Referral Fees

Hourly Billing

Legal Malpractice

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Legal Fees To Top £5M in Credit Suisse Espionage Suit

January 29, 2021

Trial / Jury / Verdict

UK / International

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Lieff Cabraser to Appeal Attorney Fee Reduction Before Paying It

January 27, 2021

Billing Judgment

Billing Practices

Ethics & Professional Responsibility

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Defense Firms and Clients Can Boast About Attorney Fee Wins

January 25, 2021

Alternative Fees

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Legal Spend

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Billing Record Proves Defense Fees as Sanctions in Bad Faith Litigation

January 23, 2021