Lawyers seek to double fees in Indian claims case
WASHINGTON (AP) � Lawyers representing Native Americans helped win a record $3.4 billion settlement with the federal government.
Now they want a judge to double their fees.
Instead of being paid up to $99.9 million, as initially agreed, attorney Dennis Gingold says he other lawyers deserve at least $224 million for their work on the case since 1996.
He and other lawyers �have achieved a stunn...
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