The town of Brookline, NH has exceeded its legal budget for the second straight year due to labor issues. Last year, a budget of $10,000…
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The New York State Supreme Court, Third Appellate Division, has reinstated attorney Louis Rosenthal after a two year suspension for charging excessive legal fees. Rosenthal…
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A collection of Legal Fee articles from the past week... Hurricane’s Booster Bankruptcy Case Heats Up Over Legal Fees (Miami Herald) – Robert Shapiro, the…
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The commissioners of Galveston County were split, which resulted in rejecting a proposed settlement in the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association, and attorneys’ fees were at…
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Reuters recently reported that the infamous Harvard twins, Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss, best known for claiming to have come up with the idea for Facebook,…
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Recent measures sponsored by Wisconsin State Sen. Rich Zipperer (R-Pewaukee) places attorneys’ fees on the front burner as the Republican majority attempt to enact tort…
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The Associated Press reported that the settlement of the class-action suit brought by former Wachovia shareholders, concerning the 2008 acquisition by Wells Fargo, will be…
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Legal Fee Articles of Note... Supreme Court Says No To Deciding Attorneys Fees (GamaSutra) – The Supreme Court declined to review the fee petition filed…
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Earlier this year the Department of Justice announced that it would no longer defend the Defense of Marriage Act, the law that prohibits the federal…
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The Daily Telegraph recently reported on the growing concern surrounding the “lack of transparency over lawyers’ billing” in Great Britain. The Legal Ombudsman’s office, which…
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