By John Council | November 19, 2018
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has slammed two Texas lawyers and their client in a recent decision, writing that it was “stunned” by the trio's $130,000 attorney fee request in connection with a $1,000 Fair Debt Collection Practices Act award concerning a $107.29 unpaid water bill.
By Amanda Bronstad | October 10, 2018
Labaton acknowledged it should have disclosed a $4.1 million referral payment and agreed to make several internal changes.
By John Council | October 2, 2018
Dallas' Fifth Court of Appeals has reversed a decision denying arbitration to a lawyer in a lawsuit brought by two ex-clients who allege the attorney…
By Brenda Sapino Jeffreys | September 26, 2018
Houston lawyer John Lunstroth sues Pagel, Davis & Hill, alleging the Houston firm stopped paying him a share of fees generated by clients he brought to the firm.
By Scott Graham | August 20, 2018
The former 'NSync singer, Britney Spears and their production companies won all requested attorney fees in a patent fight over panoramic displays.
By Amanda Bronstad | August 6, 2018
Texas plaintiffs attorney Mikal Watts is asking for at least $150 million in legal fees from the $1.5 billion settlement with Syngenta AG, citing his firm's “unique position in this litigation.”
By Amanda Bronstad | August 3, 2018
A federal appeals court sided with an objector who sought fees in a settlement over drink vouchers on Southwest Airlines—but issued a stern warning to the lawyers to end the case.
By Amanda Bronstad | June 19, 2018
What began as a judge's inquiry into a $75 million attorney fee has morphed into hints of public corruption, with one of the top securities plaintiffs firms in the nation on the defensive.
By Scott Graham | May 30, 2018
An appeal by Justin Timberlake and Britney Spears could determine whether legal fees from PTO proceedings are recoverable in "exceptional" patent cases.
By Amanda Bronstad | May 10, 2018
The complaints come as the judge preliminarily approved the settlement on behalf of a class of more than 600,000 farmers who alleged Syngenta sold genetically modified corn seed that China refused to import.
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