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Witnesses Support Fee of $11,000 an Hour

Witnesses defended a lawyer’s request for $11,000 an hour in fees in a trade secret case before a Florida judge yesterday.

Apr 12, 2007 12:57 PM CDT

Big Settlement Exports U.S.-Style Litigation

In a legal milestone that could portend big bucks for plaintiff lawyers in future cases – and a steady stream of defense fees for those on the other side of the table – American trial lawyers have settled for more than $350 million a European securities fraud case. The settlement,…

Apr 11, 2007 10:13 PM CDT

$100 Million Sanction Sought Against Motorola

The lawyer for a defunct technology company that sued Motorola for stealing trade secrets is seeking a $100 million sanction and $93 million in attorney fees. The plaintiffs’ lawyer, Willie Gary of Stuart, Fla., says sanctions should be imposed because Motorola violated a court order for sequestering witnesses, the Daily…

Apr 11, 2007 12:56 PM CDT

Witnesses Support Fee of $11,000 an Hour

Big Settlement Exports U.S.-Style Litigation

$100 Million Sanction Sought Against Motorola

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