Attorney Fee Award For In-House Counsel Upheld SOFTSOLUTIONS, INC. V. BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY, No. 981481 (Utah Sup. Ct., 5/19/00) Arbitral awards of attorney fees relating to time spent by in-house counsel are appropriate, but should be based on a cost-plus rate, rather than a market-rate formula. The primary issues on […]
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Eligibility and Attorney Fee Awards Under Review
Courts accept cases dealing with Eligibility and Attorney Fee Awards ELIGIBILITY AND ATTORNEY FEES UNDER REVIEW: The Florida Supreme Court is reviewing its position on the awarding of attorney fees in arbitration and the effect of the six-year eligibility provision on a litigants claims. Barron Chase v. Moser was accepted […]