Sentences with phrase «fee awards in»

In the second decision, Highmark, the Supreme Court held that appeals courts should be more deferential when reviewing fee awards in patent cases.
As the Federal Circuit explained, Judge Payne's decision conflated Rule 11 (which gives parties the chance to withdraw) with Section 285 of the Patent Act (which allows for fee awards in exceptional cases).
We are also interested in up to the moment information that you have about your fee awards in particular cases.
By contrast, placing special attention on litigation of «close cases» that «meaningfully clarify» copyright law could potentially discourage parties from litigating the kinds of cases that «clarify» copyright law: Fee awards in «close cases» potentially «enhance the penalty for a defeat,» in cases which, by nature «no party can be confident... he will win or lose.»
Today, CNN is scheduled to air video of its interview with Richard Fine, a (now disbarred) attorney who has spent more than 14 months in the L.A. County Jail for contempt of court after he refused to provide certain financial documents pursuant to a court order in connection with a fee award in a case Fine lost.
Third, the trial judge did factor in the failure to seek ADR, but this did not dispositively impact the fee award in this situation.
Minor's attorney basically appealed a fee award in a minor's compromise settlement in a medical malpractice action.
(If you go to our category «Indemnity,» the reviewing court discussed cases like Myers, Building Maintenance Service (BMS), Baldwin Builders, and Continental Heller in reversing the fee award in plaintiffs» favor.)
The PATENT Act has a provision intended to give defendants more leverage to ask the court for a fees award in cases where the plaintiff was clearly in the wrong.
Salvador v. Uncle Sam Auctions & Realty, Inc. (30 A.D. 3d 861)- judgments awarding brokerage commission and counsel's fees affirmed; Supreme Court resolved key factual disputes in favor of broker based upon credible testimony; an award of counsel's fees was authorized by the contract; commission awarded in the amount of $ 87,500.00 and attorney's fees award in the amount of $ 44,500.00; Appellate Division declined to reduce the amount of counsel's fees awarded as excess legal work resulted in large part from unavailing and often unnecessary paths pursued and tactics employed by plaintiff; request for appellate counsel fees should be directed to court of original instance

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But without a majority decision on Halo, it could be more difficult for district courts to award attorneys» fees to prevailing parties in patent troll cases, which every year sap billions of dollars in such fees.
In the event you recover an Award greater than NBCUniversal's last written settlement offer, the Arbitrator shall also have the right to include in the Award NBCUniversal's reimbursement of your reasonable and actual out - of - pocket attorneys» fees associated with the Arbitration, but NBCUniversal shall in all events bear its own attorneys» fees; aIn the event you recover an Award greater than NBCUniversal's last written settlement offer, the Arbitrator shall also have the right to include in the Award NBCUniversal's reimbursement of your reasonable and actual out - of - pocket attorneys» fees associated with the Arbitration, but NBCUniversal shall in all events bear its own attorneys» fees; ain the Award NBCUniversal's reimbursement of your reasonable and actual out - of - pocket attorneys» fees associated with the Arbitration, but NBCUniversal shall in all events bear its own attorneys» fees; ain all events bear its own attorneys» fees; and
In 2010, OmniAmerican Bank obtained a judgment against Montroll and ColoGuys for $ 36,979.72, with another $ 1,500 awarded to the bank in attorney's feeIn 2010, OmniAmerican Bank obtained a judgment against Montroll and ColoGuys for $ 36,979.72, with another $ 1,500 awarded to the bank in attorney's feein attorney's fees.
They would also have to give the bureau information on any claims filed and awards issued in their arbitrations, as well as correspondence from their arbitrators regarding unpaid fees and failure to follow standards of conduct.
The court awarded the Performing Rights Organization (PRO) nearly $ 200,000 in damages and attorney's fees.
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They permitted forum selection bylaws while not making Delaware the exclusive forum; seemed to be limiting appraisal rights exercises by awarding lower amounts; and in conferences and outside the court, indicated a deliberative approach to the fee - shifting issue.
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Aided by attorneys eager for court - awarded fees — which are an accepted part of class settlements — consumers are taking their grievances to court in record numbers.
In his seven years as president, President Houshmand has implemented many programs and initiatives to decrease the cost of higher education, including creating a $ 25,000, four - year bachelor's degree program, awarding more than $ 27 million annually in scholarship funds and waivers, and committing to capping tuition and fee increases at or lower than the rate of inflation for his tenurIn his seven years as president, President Houshmand has implemented many programs and initiatives to decrease the cost of higher education, including creating a $ 25,000, four - year bachelor's degree program, awarding more than $ 27 million annually in scholarship funds and waivers, and committing to capping tuition and fee increases at or lower than the rate of inflation for his tenurin scholarship funds and waivers, and committing to capping tuition and fee increases at or lower than the rate of inflation for his tenure.
Any party refusing to comply with an order of the arbitrators will be liable for costs and expenses, including attorneys» fees, incurred by the other party in enforcing the award.
With his best form coming alongside Santi Cazorla, and struggling alongside Arsenal's other central midfielders, Aaron Ramsey, Granit Xhaka, and Mohamed Elneny, the decision to award Coquelin with a new contract last year, when he still had two years to run, was odd, and with the bump in wages, likely caused the depreciation in the fee.
I listen as he tells me that he was once rich and shows me his awards in sales, pictures of when he had money and titles, and how his ex wife was an addict and sunk his fortune into her recovery and then had to sink more into attorney fees to clear his name when she came up missing.
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Further, in any such dispute, under no circumstances will participant be permitted to obtain awards for, and hereby waives all rights to claim punitive, incidental, or consequential damages, including reasonable attorneys» fees, other than participant's actual out - of - pocket expenses (i.e. costs associated with entering this Giveaway), and participant further waives all rights to have damages multiplied or increased.
Only an infantile lawyer like Okudzeto Ablakwa would refuse to cut his losses as I did when he knows that governments in Ghana do not pay for any fees associated with filing and prosecuting civil cases except legal costs, damages, and other awards.
Negotiations to roll back a 23 - year - old ceiling on legal fees from medical malpractice awards was not adopted in the final budget agreement.
In 2015, Cuomo vetoed one bill that would have shortened the time given government agencies to file an appeal after losing a challenge to a FOIL request, and another that would have awarded attorneys» fees to plaintiffs who are illegally denied records.
According to a resolution passed by the town board on Dec. 21, Mintz and Gold will represent the town in the lawsuit on a contingency basis, with no fees due from the town unless an award is made as a result of the litigation.
The report comes as government reform groups and some media organizations are urging Gov. Andrew Cuomo to sign a bill that would bolster the ability of plaintiffs in FOIL cases to be awarded attorneys» fees when they are successful in suing over access to government records.
If approved, courts would automatically award legal fees in cases in which pain tiffs have substantially prevailed in winning access to records and there was no reasonable basis for their denial.
Under the parameters of the deal outlined by Bonacic, companies like FanDuel and DraftKings would pay a $ 150,000 fee to operate in New York, or 1.5 percent of the previous year's revenues, and turn over 15 percent of revenues to the state after prizes were awarded to players.
The first tier relates to situations where the complainant in the FOIL lawsuit was victorious because the agency failed to respond to a request or appeal, in which case the court would still have discretionary authority to award attorneys» fees.
KINGSTON >> The developer of the proposed Nevele Resort, Casino and Spa has anted up the $ 1 million fee required to make Nevele - R LLC an official applicant for one of four casino licenses to be awarded in the state.
Whelan oversaw three of the receiverships involving Melius, awarding $ 599,892 in fees to Melius or his associates.
Mr. Mubarak said the fees charged at the Ghana Expatriate Business Awards were not approved by Parliament, adding that the monies were also not accounted for in the Internally Generated Funds [IGF] of the Ministry's accounts.
The scheme provided SILVER with two different streams of unlawful income: (i) approximately $ 700,000 in kickbacks SILVER received by steering two real estate developers with business before the state legislature to a law firm with which he was associated, and (ii) more than $ 3 million in asbestos client referral fees SILVER received by, among other official acts, awarding $ 500,000 in state grants to a university research center of a physician who referred patients made ill by asbestos to SILVER at Weitz & Luxenberg.
A. 1438B (Paulin / Gallivan) requires judges to award attorney's fees when a member of the public «substantially» prevails in a Freedom of Information lawsuit.
The state, in awarding the competitive license to del Lago, accepted its numbers, anticipating the fees and taxes they would generate for the state and local governments.
The other measure would require courts to award attorneys» fees to individuals who prevail in lawsuits against agencies that deny them records.
Authorities said more than $ 3 million of that was obtained in «asbestos client referral fees Silver received by, among other official acts, awarding $ 500,000 in state grants to a university research center of a physician who referred patients made ill by asbestos to Silver at Weitz & Luxenberg.»
According to them, the fees charged at the Ghana Expatriate Business Awards were not the kind of fees approved by Parliament, and that the monies were also not accounted for in the Internally Generated Funds (IGF) of the Ministry's accounts.
One of the proposed Bill's would privatise the BBC, with all license - fee payers awarded shares in the corporation.
Lawyers» fees can under current law be awarded in such cases.
Bills in the package would also raise civil penalties for Violations And Create An Avenue for Housing Courts to award statutory, compensatory and punitive damages as well as attorney's fees and costs for harassment cases.
Still others wrote about pay - to - play meetings: Scientists had to pay a fee in order to speak, or they were promised an award and were then charged for it.
The award includes full tuition fees; an annual book and conference allowance; a monthly sustenance allowance; a monthly overseas allowance; annual return airfare; and computer, warm clothing, and settling - in allowances.
In addition, the award also covers the annual research fee, a computer fee, and the examination fee.
In order to meet the above criteria, HFSP awardees can claim open access fees for publications arising from HFSP projects as an eligible expense of the award.
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