“The city of Hoboken must pay attorney’s fees to a pro-rent control group that fought for a referendum to overturn a city ordinance that weakened…
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(Volume 4, Issue 7) In a recent case, the United States District Court for the Northern District of California substantially reduced the amount of attorney’s…
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(Volume 4, Issue 6) In July 2012, the United States District Court, Western Division of Tennessee, reduced a prevailing party’s fee petition due to objectionable…
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After two straight losses, the city of Fresno loses yet again in the U.S. District Court. Five years ago, two Fresno policemen were accused of…
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(Volume 4, Issue 5) In a recent case, the United States District Court for the Eastern Division of Virginia awarded plaintiff Andrea Jones $22,880.56 in…
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As reported by the Daily News, New York State lawmakers have spent $7.5 million of campaign funds on legal fees since 2004. Furthermore, $300,000 alone…
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(Volume 4, Issue 4) In a recent case, the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington reduced the attorney’s fee award of…
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The Alliance for Responsible Neighborhood Planning successfully sued Burlingame Elementary School District, a Pennsylvania public school, for failing to prepare a comprehensive environmental impact report…
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(Volume 4, Issue 3) In January 2014, the United States District Court for the District of Colorado ruled on a fee request made by plaintiff’s…
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Attorneys who challenged Hazleton’s Illegal Immigration Relief Act in a U.S. Supreme Court case are now seeking $2.8 million in legal fees. In 2006, Hazleton’s…
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