By Ross Todd | August 2, 2018
Davis Wright Tremaine claims popular Oakland eatery Homeroom stopped paying its bills. The lawsuit includes some tasty details about the hourly rates of firm lawyers who worked for the restaurant.
By David Gialanella | July 26, 2018
New Jersey law firm Norris McLaughlin & Marcus, in a long-running dispute in which it once was sued itself, was awarded $254,201 in fees based on what the court called "unacceptable" and "shocking" conduct by one of the parties.
By Raychel Lean | July 26, 2018
The appellate court opinion states that when an attorney is pursuing a charging lien, any costs incurred during the pursuit of that lien cannot be recovered.
Delaware Business Court Insider | News
By Tom McParland | July 24, 2018
Three law firms are pressing their case for $129 million in attorney fees in a shareholder suit over Facebook Inc.'s since-abandoned plan to reform its stock structure in a way that would have given founder Mark Zuckerberg more control over the company.
New York Law Journal | Expert Opinion
By Francis J. Serbaroli | July 24, 2018
One of the more interesting developments in the ever-shifting dynamics of the health care marketplace is the increasing interest on the part of private investors in developing financial relationships with or even purchasing equity interests in physician practices.
By Erin Mulvaney | July 24, 2018
"Although this particular fee award may not be of great importance, the standard of review for all fee awards assuredly is,” Jones Day's Eric Dreiband told the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. The firm claims a panel misapplied the applicable legal standard, and letting the ruling stand will invite "protracted fee litigation."
By Michael Booth | July 19, 2018
The New Jersey Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that parties who enter into a high-low agreement may not later seek additional counsel fees and litigation costs unless provided for in the agreement.
By Amanda Bronstad | July 17, 2018
The New York firm is objecting to a special master's report that found Labaton and two other firms serving as class counsel in the case had deliberately misled the court about how they planned to distribute $75 million in attorney fees.
By Christine Simmons | July 13, 2018
“By requesting astronomical fees, attorneys are in danger of killing the goose that laid the golden egg,” a Manhattan judge admonished.
The Legal Intelligencer | Commentary
By James M. Lammendola and Harper J. Dimmerman | July 6, 2018
A recent Superior Court opinion illustrates the way a fight for attorney fees might transpire within the commercial real estate lease context.
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