Laura Johnson, Esq.

(Volume 2, Issue 27) In a recent decision from the U.S. District Court of Maine, the Court reviewed Plaintiffs’ motion for attorneys’ fees and expenses…

(Volume 2, Issue 26) The Hawaii District Court denied a fee request under the Civil Rights Attorney’s Fees Award Act (CRAFAA) after landlords prevailed in…

(Volume 2, Issue 24) In a recent U.S. District Court decision, the Court reduced Plaintiff’s requested attorneys’ fees award by nearly $24,000 following a successful…

(Volume 2, Issue 23) In a recent case, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana awarded Hornbeck Offshore Services $441,041.01 in…

(Volume 2, Issue 17) In May 2011, the Bankruptcy Court of the Southern District of New York reduced fees charged for professional services in preparing…

(Volume 2, Issue 13) In 2010, a United States Court of Appeals for Veteran Claims reduced a request for attorneys’ fees from $10,442.69 to $7,832.02.…

(Volume 2, Issue 12) In July 2010, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of the District of Nebraska reduced requested attorney’s fee from $5,636 to $3,500. In…

(Volume 2, Issue 11) In January 2010, the U.S. Bankruptcy Court of the Eastern District of New York reduced requested attorneys’ fees from $143,478.2 to…

(Volume 2, Issue 10) Under federal employee rights laws, the successful party in a health insurance coverage suit is entitled to a reward of his…

(Volume 2, Issue 8) In Levy v. Global Credit and Collection Corporation, the plaintiff sought reimbursement of attorneys’ fees incurred as a result of a…