After losing a patent dispute case, plaintiff Checkpoint System was ordered to pay the attorneys’ fees and costs of defendants Sensormatic Electronics Corp. and All-Tag…
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The Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) recently released the results of its 2011 Chief Legal Officer survey. Almost two-thirds (63%) of in-house counseled surveyed said…
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A school district in Lansing, Michigan is under scrutiny after racking up close to $60,000 in legal fees this past summer. The district allocates approximately…
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(Volume 1, Issue 34) Recently, a district court in Hawaii assessed the billing practices of two attorneys when their clients prevailed on their civil rights…
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This past August, brothers Mike and Alec Sou faced trial on charges of forced labor of Thai workers recruited to work on Aloun Farms in…
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A collection of legal fee articles from the past week... Lohan’s Legal Fees Rising (HollyScoop) – The Celebrity Gossip web site HollyScoop.com recently did a…
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(Volume 1, Issue 33) In 2010, a Florida District Court Judge reduced a fee request by over $6,500. The plaintiff’s attorney sought to be compensated…
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The City of Detroit is seeking to have a judge throw out a request for $735,622 in legal fees for the lawyer representing the family…
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Although Stamford has dropped its request for a judicial determination of whether it is responsible for the legal fees of elected officials under an ethics…
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The attorneys for Roger Clemens recently filed a motion seeking attorneys’ fees in conjunction with the mistrial in his first trial for perjury coming out…
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