Federal Attorney Fees: Unpacking a Circuit Split

A recent federal court case, Adams v. Fox, grappled with how to handle a motion for costs, including attorney fees, under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 41(d). Our experts unpack the decision and discuss the case in the context of the current circuit split. Check out the analysis of this legal development at the link below.

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