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Judge Slams Contract Attorney Charges In Madoff Feeder Fund Case

May 14, 2013
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14 May 2013 – A federal judge in New York approved a hotly disputed fee for lawyers who negotiated a $217 million settlement with Madoff “feeder funds,” but only after leveling

Law firms’ excessive fees, Part II: “DLA Piper Is Not Alone: Why Law Firms Overbill”

March 28, 2013
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28 March 2013– Coming hot and heavy after the New York Times piece (click here) on the lawsuit involving DLA Piper and law firm over billing (“churn that bill, baby!”) comes —

The DLA Piper law suit offers a peek at the practice of inflating a legal bill

March 26, 2013
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26 March 2013– Ah, The Law Factory. A few weeks ago we had a U.S. District Court ordering a law firm to hand over information about contract attorneys it employed with respect to a lawsuit

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