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District Court Deducts Almost 20 Percent in Legal Fees for Unreasonable Hourly Rates, Excessive Work, and Travel Time
District Court Deducts Almost 20 Percent in Legal Fees for Unreasonable Hourly Rates, Excessive Work, and Travel Time
Volume 3 Issue 4 LEGAL COST REDUCTION Sterling Analytics Group, LLC 135 Crossways Park Drive Woodbury, NY 11797 (646) 863-9433 info@sterlinganalytics.com www.sterlinganalytics.com In January 2013, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee reduced a fee award by approximately 20 percent. The Court reduced the requested fees from $98,074.00 to $80,499.14 and a