New Jersey Law Journal | Analysis
By Max Mitchell | April 24, 2019
"It seems to me the court more or less has to look into these allegations in deciding the fee dispute," Rutgers University professor John Leubsdorf said.
By Charles Toutant | April 15, 2019
In papers filed in federal court, the Morris County freeholders have asked for an injunction against a fee application filed in New Jersey Superior Court by the Freedom From Religion Foundation.
By Amanda Bronstad | April 10, 2019
On Monday, Henry Garrard, chairman of the fee and cost committee, fired back at four law firms objecting to their share of an estimated $550 million in common benefit fees.
By Amanda Bronstad | April 5, 2019
The New York firm is the fourth to object to its portion of a $550 million common benefit fund, and the third to cite work in mesh trials in New Jersey.
By Charles Toutant | March 13, 2019
The New Jersey Supreme Court agreed to hear an appeal of a ruling voiding a lawyer's retainer agreement in a fee-shifting case.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | March 11, 2019
The court said the entire controversy doctrine may be applied to bar such a legal malpractice claim "in appropriate settings."
By Charles Toutant | March 7, 2019
The Whitehead Law Firm of Lafayette, Louisiana, and Goforth Lewis & Sanford of Houston claimed they had a fee-sharing deal with New York's Stull, Stull & Brody when the firms teamed up on securities litigation against Merck & Co.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | February 20, 2019
Thrivest, which is one of three third-party lenders pursuing an appeal over the validity of several funding agreements they have with injured NFL players potentially entitled to settlement funds, filed an expedited motion to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on Feb. 19.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | December 4, 2018
At the same time, another law firm has joined Kline & Specter in criticizing the set-aside request, saying some of the fee requests have not been fair and that money for the common benefit fees should not be taken from the plaintiffs' recoveries, but rather from the primary lawyer's fee.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Max Mitchell | November 30, 2018
The highly critical filing contends that the federal cases have settled for "puny" amounts compared to the multimillion-dollar verdicts juries have been willing to award both in state and federal courts.
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