Case Studies

(Volume 2, Issue 18) A US Bankruptcy Court in Texas recently awarded a firm a mere $74,178 of their original request for $571,222.67 in a…

(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 16) A United States District Court for Western Pennsylvania recently ruled on a plaintiff’s application for attorneys’ fees following a successful ERISA…

(Volume 2, Issue 15) In assessing the reasonableness of the number of hours expended, courts may review the billing records to determine whether the billing…

(Volume 2, Issue 14) A United States District Court for the Southern District of Florida recently ruled on a plaintiff’s application for attorney’s fees, reducing…

(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.…