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Delaware Business Court Insider

Slights Awards Former CFO $1.8M in Indemnification Suit

The Delaware Court of Chancery on March 3 awarded a former officer of OptimisCorp $1.8 million to cover the cost of successfully defending allegations that he had plotted to remove a physical services company's chief executive back in 2012.
6 minute read

New York Law Journal

Copier Audit, Inc. v. Copywatch, Inc.

By | March 02, 2017
Defendants' Breach Counterclaim Denied Dismissal, Granted on Defamation Claim
3 minute read

Daily Business Review

Are Florida Billing Rates on the Rise? It Depends

Six large firms plan to raise billing rates in 2017 like they did last year, but rates for bankruptcy attorneys in 2016 appear to have remained about the same.
33 minute read

Daily Business Review

Are Florida Billing Rates on the Rise? It Depends

Six large firms plan to raise billing rates in 2017 like they did last year, but rates for bankruptcy attorneys in 2016 appear to have remained about the same.
36 minute read

New York Law Journal

Komlossy v. Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP

By | March 01, 2017
Suit for Portion of Law Firm's Fee Fails; 2007 Oral Compact Void Under Statute of Frauds
3 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Strine Approves Attorney Fees for Aggrieved Noteholders

The Delaware Supreme Court on Monday ruled noteholders who had secured warrants after an issuer defaulted on the debt are entitled to attorney fees. In so holding the high court reversed the Delaware Court of Chancery.
9 minute read

New York Law Journal

Eight Years On, Firms Still Fighting Ex-Comptroller Over Fees in Mayoral Bid

Bill Thompson, New York City's former comptroller and a two-time mayoral candidate, is embroiled in litigation with New York's Stroock & Stroock & Lavan and New Jersey's Genova Burns over legal fee debts from his 2009 campaign.
14 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Suit Says Lawyer Has Been Shortchanged on Fees in $60M Video Game Settlement

A New Jersey lawyer claims in a suit that class action firm Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro shortchanged him on fees from a $60 million settlement of class action suits on behalf of college athletes over the use of their names and likenesses in video games.
14 minute read

Texas Lawyer

Glasscock Sends Question of Advancement Rights to Arbitration

The Delaware Court of Chancery has sent to arbitration an advancement dispute stemming from the messy wind down of a hedge fund during the 2008 financial crisis, finding an agreement between the firm and its investors had overcome the presumption that the court should decide the matter of substantive arbitrability.
8 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Rite Aid Not Required to Fund Ex-GC's Bid to Overturn Conviction

The Delaware Supreme Court has rejected a former Rite Aid Corp. executive's bid to use a collateral attack on a final ruling to extend the period in which he could recover attorney fees from his former employer.
10 minute read

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