(Volume 1, Issue 13) In Brown v. City of Pittsburgh, the plaintiff filed a motion with the court seeking $248,558 in attorney’s fees. After considering…
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(Volume 1, Issue 20) Recently, a District Court in Oregon reduced a plaintiff’s fee request by over $48,000. Part of this reduction was based on…
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(Volume 1, Issue 12) Following a successful settlement negotiation and agreement, the victorious party may be awarded the attorneys’ fees and costs associated with their…
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(Volume 1, Issue 11) In a recent case before the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, the plaintiff was granted summary…
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(Volume 1, Issue 10) After the defendants’ failure to oppose the plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment, the plaintiff filed a motion for attorney’s fees in…
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(Volume 1, Issue 9) The United States District Court for the District of Columbia recently reduced the fee in a law firm’s legal bills when…
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(Volume 1, Issue 8) Following a party’s successful motion to award attorneys’ fees, a District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee assessed the legal…
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(Volume 1, Issue 7) Earlier this year, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York applied a 20% reduction to a plaintiff’s…
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(Volume 1, Issue 6) A reoccurring legal billing issue is whether an attorney may bill his or her normal hourly rate for time spent traveling…
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(Volume 1, Issue 5) A United States District Judge recently reduced a fee request by over $973,000. The plaintiffs’ attorneys requested fees for expending approximately…
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