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Bank Whistleblower Wins $2.4M in Attorney Fees

September 29, 2023

Qui Tam / Whistleblower

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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Southwest Airlines Calls Fee Request ‘Excessive’

September 27, 2023

Billing Judgment

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Staffing Issues

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Class Counsel Seek 33 Percent in CVS Lidocaine Label Case

September 26, 2023

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Judge Cuts Gibson Dunn’s Fee Request in Half

September 22, 2023

Block Billing

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

SCOTUS

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$90M in Fees in Kraft-Heinz Shareholder Class Settlement

September 20, 2023

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$2110 Billing Rate Sought in Deutsche Bank Settlement

September 18, 2023

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Former Twitter Executive’s Fee Bid Called ‘Egregious’

September 15, 2023

Advancement of Fees

Block Billing

Fees & Corp. Bylaws

Legal Bills / Legal Costs

Timekeepers

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Tabacco Company Calls $10M Fee Request ‘A Waste Of Time’

September 4, 2023

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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Washington AG Disputes $5.7M in Legal Costs

August 31, 2023

Block Billing

Fee Issues on Appeal

Fees Paid by Gov't / Taxpayers

Legal Bills / Legal Costs

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Former Client Accuses Davis Polk of ‘Excessive’ Billing Rates

August 25, 2023

Fee Dispute Litigation / ADR

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Attorneys Seek $19M in Fees After Mortgage Service Trial Win

August 24, 2023

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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Former Twitter Executives Seek Coverage of Legal Expenses

August 22, 2023

Advancement of Fees

Fee Dispute Litigation / ADR

Fees for Fees / Fees on Fees

Fees & Corp. Bylaws

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Legal Bills / Legal Costs

Legal Spend

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Ninth Circuit Affirms Fee Reduction in Class Settlement

August 15, 2023

Fee Calculation Method

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Fees & Claims Rate

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New Billing Rate Matrix Adopted to Set Fees in DC Litigation

August 14, 2023

Fee Award Data

Fee Calculation Method

Fee Data / Fee Analytics

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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$8M in Attorney Fees Awarded in $12.8M False Ad Suit

August 10, 2023

Staffing Issues

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$27M in Fees in Record $122.5M Viacom-CBS Merger Settlement

August 4, 2023

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

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Record $267M Attorney Fee Award in $1B Dell Settlement

August 2, 2023

Fee Allocation / Fee Apportionment

Fee / Rate Economics

Fees & Common Fund

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Class Counsel Tout Claims Rate in $185M Fee Request

July 19, 2023

Fee Allocation / Fee Apportionment

Fees & Claims Rate

Lodestar Multiplier

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Judge ‘Perplexed’ With Fee Request in Del Taco Settlement

July 17, 2023

Fee Benchmark / Standard