As recently reported in the San Francisco Chronicle, the city of Oakland will be forced to pay out over $1M following a civil rights lawsuit…
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On Monday afternoon, the first in a long line of cases stemming from the infamous Madoff ponzi scheme to make it to trial was settled…
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Acknowledging the dramatic changes to the legal market over the last few years, an attorney recently wrote an advice column on the blog Above the…
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According to a recent study conducted by the Daily Report, hourly billing continues to be the most common billing model on legal invoices. Additionally, hourly…
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According to a recent article published by CNN Money, Lehman Brothers’ bankruptcy legal and other professional fees and expenses have reached $1.6 billion as of…
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As with many municipalities, the City of Upland, CA believes that in recent years there has been a lack of oversight in legal spending which…
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A collection of legal fee articles from the past week... Heller Attorneys’ Fees Ready for Appeal (LegalTimes) – Lead attorney for victorious plaintiff Heller is…
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The New York Times recently reported that the legal cost to defend three former executives of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac is approaching $100 million.…
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The State of New Jersey has been ordered to pay almost $1.3 million in attorneys’ fees in connection with a whistleblower lawsuit brought against it…
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Vermont Attorney General Bill Sorrell expected Entergy, a Louisiana energy company, to make an application for attorneys’ fees in a successful litigation, but found the…
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