By Russ Bynum | August 9, 2017
The parents of a Georgia teenager found dead inside a rolled-up gym mat and their attorney must pay more than $292,000 in legal fees to dozens of people they accused of foul play in a lawsuit that was later dropped, a judge ruled.
By Max Mitchell | August 8, 2017
Four Florida law firms that banded together into a limited liability company are disputing attorney fees in nearly 200 cases involved in the National Football League's concussion-related settlement.
By Lizzy Mclellan | July 31, 2017
In response to an ex-client's claim that he was overcharged, Duane Morris does not deny that its fees surpassed an early estimate of legal charges, but has filed counterclaims alleging breach of contract.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | July 28, 2017
Time to File Notice of Election Extended If Spouse Pays Decedent's Mother's Legal Fees
By Robert C. Scheinfeld | July 25, 2017
Patent and Trademark Law columnist Robert C. Scheinfeld reviews the Federal Circuit's recent examination of three cases to determine whether each was exceptional such that an award of attorney fees was merited in the wake of a 2014 Supreme Court decision that the Federal Circuit's standard for an exceptional case was too rigorous.
By Jason Grant | July 14, 2017
An upstate woman suing Bernard Kerik, claiming she wasn't paid for helping the former New York City police commissioner write his 2015 memoir, is now facing a nearly $44,000 retaining lien granted to her ex-lawyers.
By Lizzy McLellan | July 5, 2017
A jury has awarded $180,000, including punitive damages, to a former associate of Ronald A. Blumfield P.C., who claimed the firm failed to pay him origination fees promised in his employment agreement.
By newyorklawjournal | New York Law Journal | July 3, 2017
Use, Occupancy Awarded From Date Respondent On Notice Use Unauthorized
By Lizzy McLellan | June 28, 2017
Lamb McErlane has been ordered to disgorge millions in estate fees after billing nearly $6 million to the estate of Sir John Thouron. The firm is appealing the adjudication, which said the firm breached its fiduciary duty to the estate.
By B. Colby Hamilton | June 27, 2017
Attorney fees are too high in the $1.34 billion final distribution agreement with Tremont Group Holdings Inc., Bernie Madoff's second-largest feeder fund that lost billions in the Ponzi scheme collapse, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit said.
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