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Attorney’s Fees In The News …. Sergeant Neil Harvey Obtains More Than $700,000 Award Of Attorney’s Fees

This Comes On Top of $1.2 Million Jury Verdict. Newport Beach, California police Sergeant Neil Harvey sued for sexual discrimination in a case that has likely polarized the Newport Beach Police Department and generated lots of press coverage. He won a $1.2 million jury verdict in March 2009, stemming from his claim that […]

Another Attorney’s Fees Issue In the News …. City of San Francisco Considers Settling A Contract Dispute Where Substantial Fees At Play

In The News

June 16, 2009

City Faces Potential $13 Million Hit, But Will Consider Recommendation to Settle for $5.9 Million. City of San Francisco suffered an adverse jury verdict in a contract dispute with Transdyn Controls and Cresci Electric Inc. The jury found that the City improperly withheld $2.3 million in payments, eventually awarding damages of $3.6 million. With