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30 Sep 2019, 7:15 am by Ronald Mann
Congress frequently departs from the American rule by referring specifically to awards of attorney’s fees, but Section 145 includes no mention of fees, attorneys or legal counsel, nothing beyond a bare reference to “expenses. [read post]
30 Nov 2012, 11:23 am by Joe Lombardo
  Under a contingency fee arrangement the client agrees to pay a percentage of the awarded damages or settlement to the attorney only if there is a settlement or judgment in the client’s favor. [read post]
20 Jun 2023, 10:20 am by Elizabeth Howell
The Court of Appeals found no abuse of discretion in reviewing the family court’s award of attorney’s fees, specifically noting that the family court must have made a finding of reasonableness prior to awarding fees. [read post]
24 Feb 2014, 7:46 am by Ronald Mann
”  So the Justices will devote the morning of February 26 to attorney’s fees in patent cases. [read post]
5 Feb 2020, 7:43 am by Seyfarth Shaw LLP
By Robert Whitman Seyfarth Synopsis: The Second Circuit held that attorneysfee awards in FLSA settlements are not limited by principles of “proportionality” between the fees and the amount of the settlement or subject to a 1/3 cap. [read post]
12 Nov 2022, 6:21 am by Russell Knight
How can prenuptial agreements limit attorney fee awards in an Illinois divorce? [read post]
The Copyright Act’s fee-shifting provision states that a district court “may . . . award a reasonable attorney’s fee to the prevailing party. [read post]
3 Sep 2013, 7:17 am
  The Court considered, and rejected, a variety of other attacks on the damages award, and ultimately upheld it in its entirety.MPC also moved for an award of attorneys' fees, arguing that the case was exceptional under 15 U.S.C. [read post]
18 May 2019, 9:27 am by MOTP
Apr. 26, 2019).While the resolution of the case pivots on issues of contract law in the leasing context, the lengthy portion of the opinion addressing the matter of attorneys fees [see cut & pasted below] will have much broader impact across a wide array of practice areas. [read post]
8 Jun 2022, 3:33 pm by Jaikaran Singh and Jessica N. Walker
In both the traditional diversity and CAFA contexts, attorneysfees may be included in the amount in controversy where an underlying statutory claim authorizes an award of attorneysfees. [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 2:44 pm
In a recent decision, the Federal Circuit reversed a district court's reduction of the jury's damages award, remanding the case for a new trial on damages, and affirmed the jury's verdict of willful infringement and the district court's award of attorney fees under § 285. [read post]
22 Apr 2011, 6:10 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
Hobby, the 1992 Supreme Court decision on attorneys' fees and nominal damages, "under certain circumstances a prevailing party should receive no attorneys’s fees; for example, in a case where nominal damages are awarded to a plaintiff who sought and failed to prove compensable injury, a reasonable fee may be no fee at all. [read post]
26 Jan 2018, 8:19 am by madmin
From attorney’s fees to court and investigative costs, we operate on a strict contingency-fee basis. [read post]
13 Jan 2011, 8:05 am by The Docket Navigator
The court rejected defendant's argument that attorneys' fees could not be awarded because plaintiff was not a prevailing party given the court's dismissal of its declaratory judgment claims. [read post]
25 May 2011, 10:06 am
So, you signed the retainer with an attorney, litigated a case or resolved the matter, but now have a fee dispute with your lawyer over fees, malpractice, or something else. [read post]
7 Mar 2008, 4:19 am
” The Court of Appeal did not remand the matter but, rather, held “the trial court could not reasonably award an amount in excess of $500” and, accordingly, set the attorney fee award at that amount. [read post]
13 Jan 2019, 12:00 am by floyd
Hiring an injury lawyer is not the same as hiring an attorney for other legal matters. [read post]
8 Oct 2010, 10:00 am by Walsh & Walsh, P.C.
While there may be instances when an award of attorneys fees may be proper, this measure removes all discretion from a judge and encourages frivolous lawsuits. [read post]