As reported by Watchdog.com, Rusty Hardin, the lead attorney attempting to impeach University of Texas regent Wallace Hall, has produced his first invoice in seven…
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Recently, a Manhattan judge reduced a firm’s legal fees by $74,000, allowing only $60,000 of the $114,000 requested. Attorney Adam Leitman Bailey and his firm…
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According to the terms of the NFL concussion settlement, the players involved were assured that “no part of the $765 million deal would go to…
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Ralph Lerner, a former Sidley Austin partner, was suspended for one year by an Appellate Division, First Department panel, for charging “car service rides for…
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Every year the law department for the city of Birmingham, Alabama has the same goal – “To continue to decrease the number of cases referred…
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A federal judge recently slashed the legal fees of a law firm that tried to charge its $200 per hour associate rate for work done…
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Several months ago Ben Swift, an attorney in the Dayton, Ohio area, made headlines as the “highest paid court-appointed attorney in the state of Ohio.”…
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Are clients paying excessive legal fees because lawyers lack essential computer skills? A study conducted by D. Casey Flaherty, a corporate counsel at Kia Motors…
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The New York Racing Association’s (NYRA) legal problems have been well documented in recent years. In addition to the ongoing bankruptcy and reorganization of the…
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Maricopa County, home of controversial former Sheriff Joe Arpaio, recently contested the legal fees submitted by Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak and Stewart P.C for work…
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