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California Supreme Court to decide how class action lawyers should be paid - Reuters Blogs (blog)
http://news.google.com Wed, 16 Dec 2015 22:30:51 GMT
California Supreme Court to decide how class action lawyers should be paidReuters Blogs (blog)Brennan, represented by class action ombudsman Lawrence Schonbrun, objected to the settlement, arguing that under 40-year-old California precedent, the fee award should have been based on plaintiffs' lawyers' hourly billings, not a percentage of theļ¾ ...
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Old Lady Lawyer: What Some Fellow Dinosaurs Are Thinking - Above the Law
http://news.google.com Wed, 13 Jan 2016 17:09:47 GMT
Above the LawOld Lady Lawyer: What Some Fellow Dinosaurs Are ThinkingAbove the LawOut here in California, between dodging El Nino rains, mudslides, debris flows, and the occasional earthquake, the California Bar Journal wanted to hear from lawyers in the state, with fifty years in practice, about what they viewed as significant ...Read more ...
What To Do When the Retainer Is Depleted - California Lawyer
http://news.google.com Tue, 12 Jan 2016 23:28:17 GMT
California LawyerWhat To Do When the Retainer Is DepletedCalifornia LawyerThis client's matter is probably not what you had in mind for a pro bono case, but now that you are in the muck of this unpleasant experience, you need to consider whether it might make sense to adopt it in that framework. If you are the attorney of ...Read more ...
