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Courts Call Upon Fee Examiners in Large Chapter 11 Cases

May 6, 2024

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Duane Morris Legal Bill Called ‘Seriously Inflated’

March 7, 2024

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Holland & Knight Faces Overbilling Suit

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Companies Question Legal Bill in Pension Debt Suit

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Steel Company Balks at ‘Excessive’ Fee Request

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September 27, 2023

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September 19, 2023

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Former Client Accuses Davis Polk of ‘Excessive’ Billing Rates

August 25, 2023

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Former Twitter Executives Seek Coverage of Legal Expenses

August 22, 2023

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

August 10, 2023

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Judge Cuts Attorney Fee Request For ‘Over-Lawyering’

July 13, 2023

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Billing Tips: The Devil Is In The Details

July 6, 2023

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June 5, 2023

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Law Firm Charged with ‘Excessive and Unconscionable’ Attorney Fees in Suit

May 10, 2023

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Judge Rips Class Counsel’s ‘Overstated’ Fee Request

May 8, 2023

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May 2, 2023

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Attorney Fees Awarded in $8M Wrongful Incarceration Judgment

April 28, 2023

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Shook Hardy Doubles Down on Fee Request in $189M Verdict

April 21, 2023

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