Learn how attorney's fee awards work, including when they're granted, key factors, and the process for determining amounts in U.S. legal cases.

Dec 19 (Reuters) - U.S. courts awarded hundreds of millions of dollars in legal fees to class action lawyers and other attorneys in 2024, with hundreds of millions more still hanging in the balance in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Robert W. Wood is a tax lawyer focusing on taxes and litigation. Legal fees as income? Why worry about deducting legal fees? Most ...

Knowing the requirements that are specific to fee requests in the appellate courts can make the difference between receiving an order of entitlement to appellate fees from the district court of appeal ...

Dec 5 (Reuters) - A Mississippi lawyer and former federal judge has sued national plaintiffs law firm Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro, claiming it failed to pay him his share of attorney fees from a ...