Primarily news stories and digests that focus on legal fee disputes, both from a substantive perspective about how courts will interpret, but also focused on big firms and lawyers and figures embroiled in fee disputes.
By Allison Dunn | October 13, 2023
"Throughout the entirety of this transaction, defendants Williams and A&G were acting solely as agents of Vetcomm," Senior U.S. District Judge John T. Copenhaver Jr. wrote. "Thus, even if Williams volunteered in the second email to notify Jones upon request to disburse the subject funds, such a modification would bind only Vetcomm, the principal, and not defendants Williams and A&G, the agents."
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By Michael A. Mora | October 13, 2023
Here, the attorney was awarded an hourly rate of $500.
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By Allison Dunn | October 11, 2023
A federal judge in Massachusetts partially granted summary judgment to a plaintiff who alleged that her attorneys overbilled her after successfully representing her in an underlying $10 million premises liability action.
6 minute read
By Michael A. Mora | October 11, 2023
Here, the attorney was awarded an hourly rate of $500.
4 minute read
By Mason Lawlor | October 6, 2023
This case was first surfaced by Law.com Radar.
4 minute read
By Dan Roe | October 3, 2023
Wachtell's "unethical" $70 million success fee justifies equitable relief—triggering a carveout in the firm's arbitration clause—X Corp.'s lawyers stated.
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By Max Mitchell | September 27, 2023
"The court finds a sanction of the entire time defendant's attorneys had to attend the depositions and be subjected to attorney Bosworth's unprofessional and harassing conduct is appropriate," Haines said.
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By Max Mitchell | September 26, 2023
The award stemmed from an Unfair Trade Practices and Consumer Protection case that was filed in 2008, and eventually came before the Superior Court four times.
3 minute read
By ALM Staff | September 25, 2023
This suit was surfaced by Law.com Radar. Read the complaint here.
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By Emily Saul | September 20, 2023
The complaint alleges that Giuliani executed an agreement with his longtime friend Costello in 2019, agreeing to a retainer of just over $1.5 million. He has so far paid just $214,000, according to the complaint.
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