By: Heather Frisch, Christopher Bouquet, and Ashley Stein Seyfarth Synopsis: As of January 1, 2026, AB 889 bulldozed California’s Prevailing Wage law, which impacts public works employers—including public […]
Prevailing Boston-Area Attorneys Earn $300K in Employment Retaliation Case
Vague billing entries and mischarging for “non-core legal tasks” were among the reasons a federal judge deducted over $4,000 in attorney fees and costs, according to a federal […]
Prevailing Trial Attorney Fees Reduced to Date of $3.2M Settlement Offer
A Massachusetts judge declined to award the requested $675,000 in fees last week to the prevailing attorneys behind a $1.49 million jury verdict in part because the plaintiff […]
Landlord Must Pay Prevailing Tenants’ $21K Attorney Fees in Commercial Lease Dispute, Appellate Court Rules
A defense counsel’s award of over $21,000 in attorney fees in a commercial lease dispute was upheld Tuesday by a three-judge panel for and Illinois appellate court, finding […]