What is the range of attorney fees awarded in personal injury cases?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Exner v. Federal Bur. of Investigation, 443 F. Supp. 1349 (S.D. Cal. 1978):

It remains for the court to determine the amount of attorney fees to be awarded. The following criteria should be considered in determining the award: time spent by attorney; novelty and complexity of the issues presented; level of skill required; customary fee charged by attorney or firm; experience, reputation, and ability of attorney; and awards in similar cases. Goldstein v. Levi, supra, 415 F.Supp. at 305-06.

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