Law Practice
Sep. 30, 2000
Fee for All
By Kenneth Moscaret As an attorney-fee expert, I have been retained by public-entity defendants in California (e.g., cities and school districts) to oppose attorney-fee requests by plaintiffs in statutory fee-shifting cases. More often than not, plaintiffs' counsel are small-firm attorneys or sole practitioners. Yet such plaintiffs' firms typically seek hourly rates for themselves that are comparable to the rates charged by the biggest law firms in town.
By Kenneth Moscaret
As an attorney-fee expert, I have been retained by public-entity defendants in California (e.g., cities and school districts) to oppose attorney-fee requests by plaintiffs in statutory fee-shifting cases. More often than not, plaintiffs' counsel are small-firm attorneys or sole practitioners. Ye...
As an attorney-fee expert, I have been retained by public-entity defendants in California (e.g., cities and school districts) to oppose attorney-fee requests by plaintiffs in statutory fee-shifting cases. More often than not, plaintiffs' counsel are small-firm attorneys or sole practitioners. Ye...
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