(Volume 1, Issue 28) Pursuant to a settlement agreement in connection with a section 1983 lawsuit against the City of Reno, the plaintiff applied to…
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Legal Fee Articles of Note... Supreme Court Says No To Deciding Attorneys Fees (GamaSutra) – The Supreme Court declined to review the fee petition filed…
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Earlier this year the Department of Justice announced that it would no longer defend the Defense of Marriage Act, the law that prohibits the federal…
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(Volume 1, Issue 11) CIT Group Inc. is a bank holding company, providing lending, advisory, and leasing services to small and middle market businesses. In…
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The Daily Telegraph recently reported on the growing concern surrounding the “lack of transparency over lawyers’ billing” in Great Britain. The Legal Ombudsman’s office, which…
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(Volume 1, Issue 27) Following a settlement agreement, the plaintiffs sought to be reimbursed for attorneys’ fees in the amount of $77,812.21. After conducting a…
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A Sampling of Legal Fee Articles from Around the Internet... Madoff Trustee Suffers Blow – (Thomson Reuters) – Irvin Picard, attorney from Baker Hostetler, suffered…
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(Volume 1, Issue 26) In 2011, a United States District Court Judge reduced an application for attorneys’ fees by over $2.2 million. This case involved…
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The Troubled Asset Relief Program is feeling some heat today after a report criticizing the payment of law firms was released. The Special Inspector General…
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The AmLaw Daily recently considered just how much the NBA Lockout will cost in legal fees. While negotiations have consumed most of the off-season, the…
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