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Fee Dispute Sent to Arbitration Despite Illegal Fee Clause

March 31, 2021

Fee Clause

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Former Client Questions Law Firm’s Billing Rate in Fee Dispute

March 23, 2021

Fee Discovery / Fee Disclosure

Fee Collection

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Article: Since When Do Attorneys Have to Pay the Opposing Counsel Fees?!

February 20, 2021

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Fees & Judicial Discretion

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NJ Case Has Lessons on Arbitration Clauses in Attorney Retainers

February 14, 2021

Article / Book

Prevailing Party Issues

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Attorneys Seek $2.5M in Fees in Legal Malpractice Case

February 1, 2021

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Demand for Contingency Fees Grows Amid Pandemic

November 30, 2020

Alternative Fees

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Hourly Billing

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Law Firm Seeks Defense Fee ‘Advance’ from Trustee

October 19, 2020

Advancement of Fees

Defense Fees / Costs

Fee Clawback

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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Billing Rates at Issue in Bankruptcy Matter

September 17, 2020

Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

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Law Firm Denied Quick Win in Legal Bill Dispute

September 14, 2020

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Insurer Wins Recovery of $5.5M in Defense Fees

September 7, 2020

Fees Paid by Insurers

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Lloyd’s of London Told to Wait on $1.3M Fee Dispute

August 27, 2020

Fees Paid by Insurers

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

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K&L Gates Accused of Padding Bill in Chapter 11 Case

August 25, 2020

Hourly Billing

Lawyering

Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

Litigation Management

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The Nation’s Top Attorney Fee Experts of 2020

June 24, 2020

Attorney Behavior / Civility

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

Billing / Fee Guidelines

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Catalyst Theory

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Fees for Fees / Fees on Fees

Fees in Arbitration

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FRCP

Historic / Landmark Case

Litigation Financing / Funding

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Legislation / Politics

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Offer of Judgment (Rule 68)

Practice Area: Bankruptcy / Restructuring

Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

Practice Area: Class Action / Mass Tort / MDL

Practice Area: Insurance Coverage Litigation

Practice Area: IP Litigation

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Article: How to Avoid Attorney Fees Disputes in California

May 25, 2020

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Suit Alleges Law Firm Overbilling for Defense Work, E-Discovery

May 13, 2020

Defense Fees / Costs

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Nevada High Court Upholds Gordon & Rees Win in Fee Dispute Case

November 2, 2018

Fee Issues on Appeal

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Wachtell Billing Practices Come Under New Scrutiny in CVR Case

September 5, 2018

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NJ Supreme Court: Pledge of Expected Attorney Fees is an Account Receivable

November 16, 2017

Fee Award

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NJ Appeal Panel: Prior Fee Suit Bars Malpractice Claims

October 20, 2017

Fee Collection