A fee fight coming in the wake of plaintiff verdicts against FedEx Corp. keeps getting nastier and nastier. One plaintiffs attorney dropped from the case contends that since she worked on the cases for roughly three years before trial, she is entitled to almost $700,000, or double the hourly fees she says she devoted to the cases. Her former co-counsel disputes her standing to pursue that claim. Meanwhile, FedEx has accused the co-counsel of submitting fraudulent billing claims to the court.
October 26, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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A fee fight coming in the wake of plaintiff verdicts against FedEx Corp. keeps getting nastier and nastier.
San Francisco attorneys Waukeen McCoy and Kay McKenzie Parker served as co-counsel for a group of plaintiffs that split off from the massive Satchell discrimination class action against the mail carrier. The clients dropped Parker before proceeding through separate trials in front of Judge Susan Illston in San Francisco federal court, where they were awarded a total of $4.5 million.
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