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Primarily news stories and digests that focus on legal fee disputes, both from a substantive perspective about how courts will interpret, but also focused on big firms and lawyers and figures embroiled in fee disputes.
By Avalon Zoppo | June 23, 2023
Appellate court finds not all allegations in Michigan claim were baseless.
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By Amanda Bronstad | June 22, 2023
Co-lead class counsel Derek Loeser and Lesley Weaver defended their fee request: 'This was a hard-fought litigation over five years that yielded the largest privacy class action recovery to date and the most Facebook has ever paid to resolve a class action.'
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By Amanda Bronstad | June 20, 2023
The $25 million, sent last week to bankruptcy trustee Elissa Miller, comes from attorney fees owed to the Girardi Keese estate from the $1.8 billion settlement over the 2015 gas leak in the Porter Ranch neighborhood of Los Angeles.
3 minute read
By Michael A. Mora | June 15, 2023
The Florida Supreme Court held that the ruling would not result in a "flood of frivolous appeals," as R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co. argued.
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By Emily Saul | June 14, 2023
Plaintiffs allege malpractice and breach of fiduciary duty in conjunction with an SEC investigation, which has since resulted in charges for twin brothers Adam and Daniel Kaplan.
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By Michael A. Mora | June 9, 2023
"We have elected judges and the Miccosukee are 600 members and the body politic that votes for these judges is not the Miccosukee Tribe," said Robert O. Saunooke of the Saunooke Law Firm.
4 minute read
By Avalon Zoppo | May 31, 2023
Seventh Circuit considers whether Wisconsin governor waited too long before seeking attorney fees after election-fraud suit lost on appeal.
5 minute read
By Jason Grant | May 26, 2023
Plaintiff Marvin E. Goldberg, who appears runs a solo or boutique law firm founded in 1983, "provided documents for each case for which defendants allegedly failed to pay referral fees pursuant to the parties' purported fee-sharing agreement," wrote the Appellate Division, First Department court.
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By Eric H. Lubin | May 25, 2023
A little-known doctrine called the installment contract method can provide a substantial arrow in the quiver of a commercial litigator, or it may cause a heart attack to a collection attorney who let a book account sit on their desk a little too long.
5 minute read
By Adolfo Pesquera | May 24, 2023
The appellate court recognized that an insurance carrier is entitled to recover all benefits paid to an injured worker out of the "first money" recovered from a liable third party.
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