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Litigation

Mar. 30, 2016

Attorneys fees in Sterling lawsuit halved

O'Melveny & Myers attorneys' $212,787 request was lowered to $97,139 by a Superior Court judge.

By Steven Crighton
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A Los Angeles Superior Court judge awarded a little less than half of the fees requested by a team of O'Melveny & Myers LLP attorneys who successfully defended TMZ Productions Inc. in a lawsuit filed by former Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling.

Sterling has been ordered to pay $97,139.67 in attorney's fees to the trio: Matthew Kline, Jennifer Middleton, and As...

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