By John Council | June 19, 2017
The attorneys claimed they were entitled to take a piece of their client's business under a contingent fee agreement.
By Charles Toutant | June 13, 2017
A federal judge in Camden has tossed some claims for malpractice and breach of fiduciary duty against Archer & Greiner and two of its lawyers arising from their representation of the former general counsel of a vacation time-share company.
By Max Mitchell | June 8, 2017
The state Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that some attorneys fear may have a "chilling effect" on lawyers representing injured workers.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | June 6, 2017
The lawyers who successfully defended the creators of a play that used Abbott and Costello's famous "Who's on First" gag from copyright infringement claims are one step away from a $50,000 court-ordered payday.
By Roy Strom | June 1, 2017
President Donald Trump's Illinois finance chairman and his family owe $5.7 million in unpaid legal fees to Nixon Peabody related to a 95-day trial in 2014, a Cook County Circuit Court judge ruled Wednesday.
By Michael Booth | May 23, 2017
The New Jersey Supreme Court will hear the appeal of a medical malpractice plaintiff who took the rare step of seeking counsel fees under the offer-of-judgment rule but failed to recover those fees because an appeals court ruled that the settlement agreement did not address the issue.
By Marcia Coyle | May 22, 2017
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday delivered multimillion-dollar good news and bad news to two major law firms. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom lost its challenge to a tax refund in Michigan. Jenner & Block prevailed in a fee dispute that involved a former client. Here's a snapshot of the two cases.
By Christine Simmons | May 19, 2017
Allen & Overy is suing a former client for $343,448 arising out of its work for the development and financing of a solar power facility in Panama.
By Andrew Denney | May 17, 2017
Lawyers for an investment advisory firm that fell victim to a scheme to defraud $230 million from the Russian treasury want Baker & Hostetler, which represented a real estate firm that was accused of taking part in the scheme, to cough up $1.4 million in attorney fees.
By P.J. D'Annunzio | May 5, 2017
The Pennsylvania Superior Court has ruled that it doesn't have jurisdiction to decide a discovery dispute in a case brought by a judge against his former law firm over contingency fees he claims he is owed.
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