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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 Michael Booth | December 4, 2017
A New Jersey appeals court on Monday upheld an award of more than $186,000 in attorney fees to the owner of a Montclair office building and his accountant.
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By Christine Simmons | November 20, 2017
A Manhattan federal judge ruled that Reed Smith can't sue former co-counsel Wohl & Fruchter in state court for a chunk of class action attorney fees.
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By Lizzy McLellan | November 20, 2017
Chartwell Law Offices says it shouldn't have to pay for not providing former clients' documents.
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By Joel I. Rachmiel | November 20, 2017
OP-ED: A cautionary tale from a mensch.
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By R. Robin McDonald | November 17, 2017
A Macon judge has rejected claims by the state's former attorney general that an Atlanta lawyer who hires himself out as a special prosecutor is illegally taking contingency fees from civil asset forfeitures he arranges.
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By Michael Booth | November 15, 2017
An attorney's pledge of anticipated counsel fees to pay off a debt can be considered an account receivable under the Uniform Commercial Code, the New Jersey Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday.
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By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | November 15, 2017
Houston's Caddell & Chapman filed a notice of nonsuit in litigation against former associate Craig Marchiando, saying the parties had settled.
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By David Gialanella | November 10, 2017
In a case that seeks to raise questions about the limits of arbitration clauses in law firm retainer agreements, a New Jersey judge has declined…
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By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | November 9, 2017
Caddell & Chapman, a trial firm based in Houston, is in a fee fight with a former associate.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Tom McParland | November 8, 2017
Samsung this week told a federal judge in Delaware that any decision on Imperium's motion for sanctions for having to defend a "duplicative" suit should be delayed pending an appeal to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit.
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