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Judge Cuts Attorney Fee Request By More Than Half

June 27, 2023

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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PA Attorneys Earn Attorney Fees After Jury Verdict Win

May 30, 2023

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Judge Awards $37M in Attorney Fees in Forex Rigging Deals

May 26, 2023

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Milberg Fee Request Reduced in Data Breach Settlement

May 16, 2023

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$285M in Fees Still Pending in $1B Dell Class Settlement

May 15, 2023

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Judge Rips Class Counsel’s ‘Overstated’ Fee Request

May 8, 2023

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Attorney Fees Awarded in $8M Wrongful Incarceration Judgment

April 28, 2023

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Judge Grants $2.7M Fee Award in $1M Class Settlement

April 19, 2023

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Judge Recommends Gutting Attorney Fees in IP Case

April 11, 2023

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Fee Award Cut in Defective Toilet Settlement to $1.9M

April 10, 2023

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Judge Cuts Attorney Fee Request by 25 Percent

March 28, 2023

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Second Circuit Rejects Fee Request in COVID-19 Case

March 27, 2023

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Fourth Circuit Affirms Fee Award for Abortion Protestors

November 2, 2022

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Ninth Circuit: Minimal Fee Award Upheld in ‘Abusive’ ADA Suits

October 25, 2022

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Seventh Circuit Rules Reduced Attorney Fees in FLSA Case

October 19, 2022

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Chancery Approves Attorney Fees in Biopharma Co. Settlement

October 14, 2022

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Apple Urges Judge to Cut Fees in iPhone Class Settlement

August 26, 2022

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Court Cuts Attorney Fees in $180M First Energy Class Settlement

August 23, 2022

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Judge Cuts $4.9M Fee Request in ICloud Storage Action

August 5, 2022

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