Government
Sep. 23, 2006
Big Sept. 11 Contingency Fee Highlights Percentage Recovery Problems
FORUM COLUMN - New York attorney Tom Troiano received a fee of one-third of the $6.7 million obtained by his client from the 9/11 Victim Compensation Commission.
Forum Column
By Robert C. Fellmeth
New York attorney Tom Troiano received a fee of one-third of the $6.7 million obtained by his client from the 9/11 Victim Compensation Commission. He argued that his advocacy helped to increase the amount from an initial offer of $1.1 million. The special master for the fund was outraged, noting that no court litigation was required and the commis...
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