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Nov. 27, 2013
Plaintiffs' lawyers bemoan fee hikes, trial expenses
Some plaintiffs' lawyers in California superior courts question whether they will take as many cases to trial.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
When it comes to filing new cases, lawyers are no strangers to fee hikes in the past decade. But climbing expenses for court reporters and jury fees has made some plaintiffs' lawyers in California superior courts question whether they will take as many cases to trial.
"It's like dying from a thousand cuts," said Matthew N. White, a San Rafael-based plaintiffs' lawyer who handles...
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