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Litigation

Jan. 21, 2017

OC attorneys' fees cut by one-third

Attorneys at Connor, Fletcher & Hedenkamp LLP, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Keller/Anderle LLP and Irell & Manella LLP had sought nearly $680,000. But the amount was reduced because Orange County Superior Court Judge Robert J. Moss granted a multiplier of 1.5 instead of the two multiplier requested.

By Meghann M. Cuniff
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A group of Orange County attorneys who initiated pro bono litigation against San Clemente to make it easier to build homeless shelters recently was awarded nearly $485,000 in fees, about a third less than they had sought.

Attorneys at Connor, Fletcher & Hedenkamp LLP, O'Melveny & Myers LLP, Keller/Anderle LLP and Irell & Manella LLP had sought nearly $680,000. But th...

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