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Vines et al v. Welspun Pipes Inc et al
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July 21, 2023
Ark. Fed. Judge Revises Firm Suspension After 'Reflection'
A federal judge who invoked Rule 11 sanctions on Thursday to bar a firm and its owner from practicing in federal court in the Eastern District of Arkansas for a minimum of two years, citing inflated billing and excessive hourly rates, has revised that sanction to focus just on FLSA cases in the district.
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June 10, 2020
'Incorrigible' Firm Gets $1 Fee Award And Tongue-Lashing
An Arkansas plaintiffs firm deserves only $1 in attorney fees for helping workers settle overtime claims against a pipe manufacturer, a federal judge has ruled, while lamenting that he had to give the firm anything because of "incorrigible" billing practices intended to "extort" unearned fees.