The firm Herrick, Feinstein is entitled to $1 million in fees and costs for defending a developer in a five-year contract dispute over a Staten Island waterfront parcel, a New York County special referee concluded late last month.

The Aug. 22 recommendation from Special Referee Lancelot Hewitt in Princes Point v. AKRF Engineering, 601849/2008, already has fueled opposition from plaintiff’s counsel Rosenberg Calica & Birney, which argued that Herrick’s hourly rates were “unreasonable” and its block billing entries “redundant.”

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