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Texas Lawyer

Attorney Fees Included? Doubts Swirl Over Fees for Insurance Claims

"Does an insurer's payment of the full appraisal award, plus any possible statutory interest, preclude recovery of attorney's fees?" the federal court asked.
4 minute read

International Edition

'Is the Answer to Sue?': A List of the Partners and Barristers Owed Millions by the Ince Group

'I have never experienced such unprofessional behaviour,' Ince's former head of corporate said of the firm's implosion that has left many out of pocket.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Generative AI Slated to Shake Up Competition in Big, Midsize Law Market

Dilworth Paxson chair Lawrence McMichael speculated the technology would level the playing field between midsize and large firms. "Ultimately, you're reducing the number of people that are involved in making the product," he says.
6 minute read

Texas Lawyer

End in Sight for 2 Law Firms Who Spent 7 Years Fighting for Fees

On each tort claim, the appeals court said the Gibson parties' summary judgment motion "presented no ground to the trial court that disproved any element" of the Padua parties' claims.
5 minute read

International Edition

More Firms Up NQ Salaries Despite Easing Pay War

Though steady increases are being made by several large law firms, there is little indication that the pay war will return this year.
2 minute read

International Edition

Want to Drive an Electric Vehicle? In Australia, Law Firms Aim to Retain Talent With Appealing Perks

The crazed competition for talent at Australian law firms has died down since last year. But firms are now focused on retaining talent.
4 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

Vice Chancellor Curbs Fee Request in Excessive Compensation Case That Settled Quickly

The vice chancellor said that the plaintiff hadn't offered enough evidence to call the requested fee amount reasonable.
3 minute read

International Edition

Eversheds Maintains Revenue Growth Against Difficult Backdrop

CEO Lee Ranson described the results as "pleasing" in the face of "volatility" across the market.
2 minute read

Texas Lawyer

New Ruling Could Curb Defense Lawyers' Use of Anti-SLAPP Provisions

The decision could affect multiple mass-tort disputes and fee fights, including litigation involving the Houston Astros and attorney fees in lawsuits over Paxil medication.
6 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pa. Firms Are Keeping Pace With First Year Salaries, Rate Increases Year-Over-Year

Blank Rome, Dechert and Morgan Lewis & Bockius all pay first-year associates $215,000, according to data collected by the National Law Journal.
2 minute read

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