Federal Judges Lays Into Biglaw Attorneys For Running Up Legal Bills
Judge Talwani criticized law firms for over-litigating and increasing legal fees in a complex case involving Advent International and Servicios Funerarios GG.
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Colorado will pay $1.5 million to a Christian web designer who won the right to discriminate - LGBTQ Nation
Colorado to pay $1.5 million in legal fees to anti-LGBTQ+ web designer Smith after Supreme Court ruling affirms free speech over anti-discrimination protections.
303 Creative Web Designer Needs Somebody To Cover Her Legal Fees
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Colorado will pay $1.5 million to a Christian web designer who won the right to discriminate - LGBTQ Nation
Colorado to pay $1.5 million in legal fees to anti-LGBTQ+ web designer Smith after Supreme Court ruling affirms free speech over anti-discrimination protections.
303 Creative Web Designer Needs Somebody To Cover Her Legal Fees
Businesses seeking discrimination protection may incur substantial legal fees, providing a financial perspective on the Supreme Court's decisions.
Disputed lawyers' bills reduced by 8.9m last year as costs revealed
Legal fees for contested cases are decreasing significantly amidst rising adjudication applications.
There is a prominent increase in challenges to legal bill assessments, reflecting client concerns.
Plaintiffs' attorneys seek $220M from NAR, HomeServices commission lawsuit settlements
Plaintiffs' attorneys are requesting a significant portion of the $679 million settlement for their extensive efforts in challenging real estate commissions.
A couple say they spent $400,000 trying to regain access to Disney's exclusive club and lost the legal battle
The Andersons spent $400,000 in legal fees to regain membership in Disney's exclusive Club 33 but lost their case.
Top Truth Social execs-including the CEO-are shedding stock before Trump even can
Trump faces financial challenges due to high legal expenses and a failed stock performance of Truth Social.
Criticizing plaintiff's 'chutzpah,' federal judge holds lawyer jointly responsible for over $207K in legal fees
The federal judge deemed the entire patent lawsuit frivolous, holding the lawyer and his client liable for over $207K in legal fees.
City sues Boston police union to avoid paying acquitted officers' legal fees
The City of Boston must pay $279,899 in legal fees for acquitted police officers under collective bargaining agreement rules.
State employees union appeals remote work decision to Nebraska Supreme Court * Nebraska Examiner
Nebraska state employees' union appeals labor court's decision on remote work policy.
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Scoop: DNC covered Biden legal bills in special counsel probe
The DNC paid over $1.5 million to lawyers representing Biden during a probe into his handling of classified documents, leading to no charges being pursued.
A county commissioner is representing Diaz de la Portilla in criminal corruption case
Keon Hardemon, a criminal defense attorney, quietly working with legal team representing Alex Díaz de la Portilla in bribery and money laundering case.
Hardemon, paid $25,000 by de la Portilla's political committee for 'legal fees', assists in demonstrating charges as political and fabricated.
NY taxpayers fork over $565K to Cuomo campaign for legal fee reimbursement
New York taxpayers reimbursed ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo over half a million dollars for his legal fees.
The state is required to cover legal expenses for current or former elected officials who aren't convicted.
A county commissioner is representing Diaz de la Portilla in criminal corruption case
Keon Hardemon, a criminal defense attorney, quietly working with legal team representing Alex Díaz de la Portilla in bribery and money laundering case.
Hardemon, paid $25,000 by de la Portilla's political committee for 'legal fees', assists in demonstrating charges as political and fabricated.
NY taxpayers fork over $565K to Cuomo campaign for legal fee reimbursement
New York taxpayers reimbursed ex-Gov. Andrew Cuomo over half a million dollars for his legal fees.
The state is required to cover legal expenses for current or former elected officials who aren't convicted.
Kasowitz Benson sues former Gibson Dunn partner for nearly $500K in latest suit seeking legal fees
Kasowitz Benson Torres is suing a former Gibson Dunn partner for nearly $500,000 in legal fees.
The firm has initiated multiple court actions against former clients for a total of $5.2 million in legal fees.
California city sues councilmember at center of $700,000 sexual harassment lawsuits
The city of Montclair is pursuing legal action against Councilmember Ben Lopez for damages incurred in sexual harassment lawsuits.
The city seeks to recover over $700,000 in legal fees it has paid as a result of the employees' lawsuits.
Defund-police activist ordered to pay legal bills for BLM after claiming group owed her $10M
Black Lives Matter activist may have to pay over $700,000 in legal fees for a "frivolous" lawsuit against the national group.
She has already been ordered to pay $100,698 in legal fees, and a judge will decide whether she will have to pay an additional $600,000.
Donald Trump ordered to pay legal fees of Berkeley journalist over baseless suit
Former President Donald Trump has been ordered to pay nearly $400,000 in legal fees to The New York Times and three of its investigative reporters.
The lawsuit was filed by Trump after The New York Times published an investigation into his finances, revealing tax schemes and fraud behind his fortune.
The investigation was based on over 100,000 pages of documents, some obtained with the help of Trump's estranged niece, Mary Trump.
Kasowitz Benson sues former Gibson Dunn partner for nearly $500K in latest suit seeking legal fees
Kasowitz Benson Torres is suing a former Gibson Dunn partner for nearly $500,000 in legal fees.
The firm has initiated multiple court actions against former clients for a total of $5.2 million in legal fees.
California city sues councilmember at center of $700,000 sexual harassment lawsuits
The city of Montclair is pursuing legal action against Councilmember Ben Lopez for damages incurred in sexual harassment lawsuits.
The city seeks to recover over $700,000 in legal fees it has paid as a result of the employees' lawsuits.
Defund-police activist ordered to pay legal bills for BLM after claiming group owed her $10M
Black Lives Matter activist may have to pay over $700,000 in legal fees for a "frivolous" lawsuit against the national group.
She has already been ordered to pay $100,698 in legal fees, and a judge will decide whether she will have to pay an additional $600,000.
Donald Trump ordered to pay legal fees of Berkeley journalist over baseless suit
Former President Donald Trump has been ordered to pay nearly $400,000 in legal fees to The New York Times and three of its investigative reporters.
The lawsuit was filed by Trump after The New York Times published an investigation into his finances, revealing tax schemes and fraud behind his fortune.
The investigation was based on over 100,000 pages of documents, some obtained with the help of Trump's estranged niece, Mary Trump.
Are Trump's Loser Lawyers Part Of A Deep State Conspiracy Or Merely Using His Supporters To Enrich Themselves?
Trump spent $50 million on legal fees and expenses in 2020.
Despite the high spending, Trump keeps losing in court.
DeSantis Vows to Veto GOP Bill to Pay Trump's Legal Fees With Taxpayer Money
A plan to use taxpayer funds to assist Donald Trump in covering legal fees has been abandoned after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said he would veto the proposal.
The proposed legislation would have allowed Florida to give up to $5 million to Trump as he faces multiple legal challenges.
The bill had received backing from Florida's Republican chief financial officer and a member of DeSantis's Cabinet.
E Jean Carroll lawyer warns Trump plans to turn damages trial into circus'
Lawyer in defamation case asks judge to ensure Trump does not disrupt legal proceedings
Trump ordered to pay nearly $400,000 in legal fees to the New York Times
Trump Spent Legal Defense Fund Money at Mar-a-Lago
The Patriot Legal Defense Fund was created to help former Trump associates with their legal fees.
The fund has raised $1.6 million but has only spent $28,578, mostly at Mar-a-Lago.
Trump Uses Conviction to Fundraise After Millions of Donations Go to Legal Costs
Donald Trump raised tens of millions in donations after being convicted of a crime, with hefty legal fees and ongoing criminal charges ahead.
Are Trump's Loser Lawyers Part Of A Deep State Conspiracy Or Merely Using His Supporters To Enrich Themselves?
Trump spent $50 million on legal fees and expenses in 2020.
Despite the high spending, Trump keeps losing in court.
DeSantis Vows to Veto GOP Bill to Pay Trump's Legal Fees With Taxpayer Money
A plan to use taxpayer funds to assist Donald Trump in covering legal fees has been abandoned after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said he would veto the proposal.
The proposed legislation would have allowed Florida to give up to $5 million to Trump as he faces multiple legal challenges.
The bill had received backing from Florida's Republican chief financial officer and a member of DeSantis's Cabinet.
E Jean Carroll lawyer warns Trump plans to turn damages trial into circus'
Lawyer in defamation case asks judge to ensure Trump does not disrupt legal proceedings
Trump ordered to pay nearly $400,000 in legal fees to the New York Times
Trump Spent Legal Defense Fund Money at Mar-a-Lago
The Patriot Legal Defense Fund was created to help former Trump associates with their legal fees.
The fund has raised $1.6 million but has only spent $28,578, mostly at Mar-a-Lago.
Trump Uses Conviction to Fundraise After Millions of Donations Go to Legal Costs
Donald Trump raised tens of millions in donations after being convicted of a crime, with hefty legal fees and ongoing criminal charges ahead.