Matthew Gordon, Esq., Author at Sterling Analytics

May 10

Contemporaneous Time Records Are Accurate Time Records

By Matthew Gordon, Esq. Court Decisions, Controlling Legal Costs, Interesting Fee Cases, Overbilling

In Dagostino v. Computer Credit, Inc., the plaintiff brought suit under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (the “FDCPA”). 2017 WL 776086 (E.D.N.Y. Feb. 28,…

Nov 14

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Billing Judgment-A Necessary Legal Skill?

By Matthew Gordon, Esq. Corporate Counsel, Controlling Legal Costs, Interesting Fee Cases, Overbilling

In Thatcher v. OakBend Medical Center, a prevailing plaintiff in an employment retaliation suit sought an award of attorneys’ fees. 2016 WL 5848889 (S.D. Texas,…

May 18

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Billing For Clerical Tasks – A Form of Double Billing?

By Matthew Gordon, Esq. Court Decisions, Controlling Legal Costs, Interesting Fee Cases, Overbilling

Courts are often tasked with determining the amount of attorneys’ fees to award the prevailing party in various types of litigation. In Snell v. North…

Feb 22

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Outrageous Attorney’s Fees of $153,525 Requested For Moderate Success in a Typical Landlord-Tenant Dispute Reduced to $10,000

By Matthew Gordon, Esq. Court Decisions, Controlling Legal Costs, Interesting Fee Cases, Overbilling, Weekly Wrap-Up

When a tenant sues his landlord and apartment managers for violating the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), moderate success at trial of a typical…

Matthew Gordon, Esq.

Contemporaneous Time Records Are Accurate Time Records

Billing Judgment-A Necessary Legal Skill?

Billing For Clerical Tasks – A Form of Double Billing?

Outrageous Attorney’s Fees of $153,525 Requested For Moderate Success in a Typical Landlord-Tenant Dispute Reduced to $10,000

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