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By Max Mitchell | July 5, 2022
During the proceedings it became clear that the petitioners did not have a viable case, and failed to properly vet and prepare the challenges before "occup[ying] an extremely considerable amount of the court's and candidate's time," the judge said.
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By Mason Lawlor | July 1, 2022
"Their failure to provide factual background and citations to the record hinders our ability to assess their claim that the trial court abused its discretion in its selective excision of attorney time relating to billing," the court said.
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By Justin Henry | June 3, 2022
Donald Haviland remains on the hook for over $20,000 in arbitration fees from his long-running fight with his old firm.
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By Max Mitchell | June 2, 2022
The disciplinary matter first came to the Office of Disciplinary Counsel's attention after U.S. District Judge Malachy E. Mannion reported Pisanchyn's request for $1.12 million in fees, costs and interest on the bad faith case.
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By Aleeza Furman | May 2, 2022
School districts claim that the clerks violated the law limiting the fees that a court can charge political subdivisions. But in order to proceed with their claims, the court found, the petitioners must demonstrate that they were actually overcharged.
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By Aleeza Furman | April 27, 2022
"The reality is that fee awards are often based on status and not performance," U.S. District Judge Timothy Rice wrote, finding that attorneys—including Laura Mattiacci and Susan Saint-Antoine of Console Mattiacci—should receive more than $800,000 in fees in a case where they secured a $2.25 million jury award for their client in an age discrimination lawsuit against AT&T.
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By Aleeza Furman | April 18, 2022
According to a court opinion, an attorney began representing the wrongful death client while at Messa, but reached the settlement on her behalf while with Fellerman & Ciarimboli. The two firms are embroiled in litigation over $2.08 million in attorney fees.
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By Max Mitchell | March 17, 2022
After Marcie McMinimee was appointed conservator for Grynberg, she allegedly found that the aging tycoon had paid the firm $7.7 million in fees, which, McMinimee contended, was the result of undue influence.
By Amanda Bronstad | March 11, 2022
The fees and costs outlined in the $26 billion opioid deal with Johnson & Johnson's Janssen Pharmaceuticals and three distributors are a mix of common benefit fees, contingency fees and payments to the states for outside counsel. One law professor said, "it's not like the lawyers are going to be impoverished."
By Amanda Bronstad | January 27, 2022
Roundup MDL Judge Vince Chhabria called on a federal rules committee last year to review common benefit fees in multidistrict litigation, which he called "totally out of control." But rules changes are unlikely.
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