(Volume 1, Issue 23) In a recent case, plaintiff moved for attorney’s fees and costs in the amount of $120,784.86 after prevailing in an action…
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A Chicago attorney recently plead guilty to theft in connection with overbilling a client for work he never performed. The ABA Journal reported that Mark…
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(Volume 1, Issue 22) A district court in Mississippi determined that a law firm failed to exercise billing judgment when preparing a record of its…
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According to a recent report, Iowa has spent nearly six million dollars for outside counsel over the last five years. The majority of these fees…
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According to the New York Law Journal, the New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct has filed an ethics complaint against Bronx Surrogate Lee L.…
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(Volume 1, Issue 8) In December 2008, Bally Total Fitness filed for bankruptcy in the Southern District of New York. The law firm of Curtis,…
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A Covington, KY attorney recently plead guilty to fraud in connection to accepting fees for work he never performed. Patrick Moeves, who had been forbidden…
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In Guadagno v. Astrue*, a recent case from the Western District of New York, the plaintiff moved for an award of attorneys’ fees in connection…
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(Volume 1, Issue 21) In 2010, a United States District Court Judge denied certain costs related to a claim brought under the Lanham Act. The…
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A collection of Legal Fees Articles from the Past Week... Boise County Denied Chapter 9 Bankruptcy Protection (Idaho Statesman) – A $4 million dollar judgement,…
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