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Court Decisions Controlling Legal Costs Overbilling

April 11, 2012

Iowa Attorney Suspended Over $2,500 Nonrefundable Retainer Agreement

According to the ABA Journal, the Iowa Supreme Court has suspended the law license of Bill Vilmont for 30 days after ruling late last week…

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Overbilling Controlling Legal Costs

April 10, 2012

A Cautionary Tale from an Advice Columnist’s Ill-Advised Lawsuit

The Vancouver Sun detailed the legal struggles of a local celebrity this past Friday. In a civil suit over a soured television deal, Rhona Raskin…

Nicholas Toscano

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Overbilling Controlling Legal Costs

April 6, 2012

Attorney Disciplined for Egregious Sham Billing: “Law Was Not His Passion”

A three-member panel of Pennsylvania’s Disciplinary Board found attorney Matthew Henry guilty of violating seven rules of Professional Conduct, as well as engaging in the…

Erin Sussman, Esq.

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Court Decisions Controlling Legal Costs Overbilling

April 4, 2012

Using Legal Fees as a Sword in Litigation?

A lawsuit challenging the validity of a controversial immigration ordinance may cost the city of Fremont, Nebraska upwards of $700,000 in plaintiffs’ legal fees, the…

Nicholas Toscano

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Court Decisions Controlling Legal Costs Overbilling

April 3, 2012

Requested Legal Fees Slashed by Nearly 50% Following Maine Congressional Redistricting Lawsuit

Following a lawsuit that resulted in the redrawing of Maine’s Congressional districts, a three-judge federal panel ruled that the requested legal fees from the action…

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Overbilling Controlling Legal Costs

March 28, 2012

West Virginia Attorney Suspended for Three Years for Overbilling Clients

{Reported in the West Virginia Record} In early March, attorney Richard Lancianese had his West Virginia Bar License suspended for a term of three years…

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Iowa Attorney Suspended Over $2,500 Nonrefundable Retainer Agreement

A Cautionary Tale from an Advice Columnist’s Ill-Advised Lawsuit

Attorney Disciplined for Egregious Sham Billing: “Law Was Not His Passion”

Using Legal Fees as a Sword in Litigation?

Requested Legal Fees Slashed by Nearly 50% Following Maine Congressional Redistricting Lawsuit

West Virginia Attorney Suspended for Three Years for Overbilling Clients

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Iowa Attorney Suspended Over $2,500 Nonrefundable Retainer Agreement

A Cautionary Tale from an Advice Columnist’s Ill-Advised Lawsuit

Attorney Disciplined for Egregious Sham Billing: “Law Was Not His Passion”

Using Legal Fees as a Sword in Litigation?

Requested Legal Fees Slashed by Nearly 50% Following Maine Congressional Redistricting Lawsuit

West Virginia Attorney Suspended for Three Years for Overbilling Clients

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