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Kovack Sec., Inc. v. Bailey

Attorney's Fees, Securities Law
Affirmed, as parties do not create an implied contract for an award of attorney-s fees merely because each party requests an award of fees from the...

Bouquety v. Bouquety

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Family Law, International Law, Judgement Enforcement
Dismissal of claim to enforce payment of child support arrearages and attorney's fees is reversed where two foreign modifications of the original...

Am. Fed'n of Gov't Employees v. Fed. Labor Relations Auth.

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Dispute Resolution & Arbitration, Labor & Employment Law
A petition for review of an order of the Federal Labor Relations Authority reducing attorney's fee an arbitrator awarded to a union for representing a...

DeBold v. Case

Attorney's Fees, Bankruptcy Law, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a bankruptcy case involving the allocation of settlement proceeds from a lawsuit between former partners of a failed joint venture, a decision...

Arlington Cent. Sch. Dist. Bd. of Educ. v. Murphy

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Education Law, Government Law, Health Law
An Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) provision that permits a court to "award reasonable attorneys' fees as part of the costs" to...

Brown v. Liveops, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Corp. Governance, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Labor & Employment Law
In an action brought by a former officer and director of a corporation seeking advancement of attorneys' fees and expenses incurred in defending an...

Elite Cleaning Co., Inc. v. Capel

Attorney's Fees, Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law
In a suit involving an employment noncompetition agreement, defendants' motion for summary judgment is granted in part and denied in part and all of...

Lawrence v. Vilac, Inc.

Attorney's Fees
Award of attorney's fees is affirmed where there was competent substantial evidence to support the court's ruling.

Sacco v. US

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Government Law, Labor & Employment Law
Dismissal for lack of subject matter jurisdiction by the U.S. Court of Federal Claims of plaintiffs' claims for attorney's fees pursuant to the Back...

Morillo-Cedron v. District Dir. for U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Servs.

Administrative Law, Attorney's Fees, Government Law, Immigration Law
Award of attorney's fees and expenses to plaintiffs under the Equal Access to Justice Act is reversed where the district court erred in concluding...