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UK-Based Law Firm Sues Former Client Over Unpaid Fees

November 27, 2024

Fee Engagement Letter

UK / International

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Illinois Justices Ask Whether Rule Violation Merits Fee Award

March 25, 2024

Fee Issues on Appeal

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Article: Why the Catalyst Theory Matters in Class Actions

March 11, 2024

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Client Says Attorney Destroyed Billing Record in Fee Dispute Case

May 31, 2023

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Court Rejects Fee Agreement that Would Result in ’Windfall’ to Law Firm

May 3, 2023

Fee Engagement Letter

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Judge Wants Trial for Law Firms’ Fee Allocation Dispute

May 1, 2023

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Law Firms Spar Over Attorney Fees Ahead of Trial

August 4, 2021

Fees & Withdrawing / Terminated

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Article: A Double Attorney Fee Clause Is Held Not a Penalty in NY

February 6, 2021

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The Nation’s Top Attorney Fee Experts of 2020

June 24, 2020

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Client’s Acknowledgement of Fee Splitting is Not ‘Consent’ in CA

June 9, 2020

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Article: Fee Sharing Between Discharged Counsel and New Counsel in Contingent Fee Cases

June 5, 2020

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Article: How to Avoid Attorney Fees Disputes in California

May 25, 2020

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Class Counsel Says He Was Cheated Out of $2.6M in Attorney Fees

January 9, 2020

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NY Court: Attorney Fees Controlled by Circumstances and Equities

September 6, 2019

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Attorney Fee Dispute Litigation in Pelvic Mesh Case

July 3, 2019

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No Attorney Fees for Non-Class Counsel in VW Settlement

January 23, 2019

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Texas Attorney Wins Millions in Fees Despite Invalid Fee Agreement

April 17, 2018

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Update: Kasowitz Wins in Fee Dispute Matter

February 8, 2018

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Texas Justices Weigh Attorney Pay After Oral Contingency Deals

October 13, 2017