(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…
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(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…
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(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…
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(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…
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(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…
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(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.…
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(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…
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(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…
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(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…
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(Volume 2, Issue 9) After a successful lawsuit against the Board of Education of Chicago, the plaintiffs filed a motion seeking attorneys’ fees in the…
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