Every year, NALFA conducts an hourly rate survey of civil litigation in the U.S. Today, NALFA released the results from its 2021 hourly rate survey. The survey results, published in The 2021...
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NALFA Members Quoted in Bloomberg Story on Billing Rates
June 10, 2022
A recent Bloomberg Law story by Roy Strom, “Big Law Rates Topping $2,000 Leave Value ‘In Eye of Beholder’” quoted two NALFA members, John D. O'Connor of O'Connor & Associates in San...
A recent Law 360 story by Andrew Stricker, “Should Judges Police The Legal Industry Pay Gap?” reports that as the pay gap between male and female attorneys persists despite industry pledges to do...
Judge Calls Out Hourly Rate Gender Disparity in Fee Award
April 25, 2022
A recent Law 360 story by Matthew Santoni, “Judge Calls Out Atty Gender Pay Gap in $760K Fee Award” reports that Console Mattiacci Law LLC will collect almost $765,000 in fees for winning a $2.3...
Judge Recalculates Billing Rates in Patent Action
April 21, 2022
A recent Law 360 story by Bill Wichert, “ArentFox Schiff Largely Keeps $870K Fee Award in Patent Suit” reports that, a more than $870,000 fee award for ArentFox Schiff LLP in patent litigation...
Compare & Prove Hourly Billing Rates with NALFA Survey
December 4, 2021
NALFA conducts custom hourly rate surveys for clients such as law firms, corporate legal departments, and government agencies. Our hourly rate surveys provide accurate data on hourly rates within a...
Article: Recovering Attorney Fees in Arbitration
November 1, 2021
A recent article by Charles H. Dick, Jr., “Recovering Attorney Fees in Arbitration,” reports on recovering attorney fees in arbitration. This article was posted with permission. The article...
Federal Judge Cites NALFA Survey in Attorney Fee Award
October 1, 2021
A federal judge has cited a NALFA survey in a class action attorney fee award. U.S. District Judge Amos L. Mazzant of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas referenced NALFA’s...
NALFA recently released the results from our 2020 Litigation Hourly Rate Survey. The results, published in The 2020 Litigation Hourly Rate Survey & Report, contains billing rate data on the very...
Senior Litigators Now Entering Tier 3 Rates ($651-$900)
August 28, 2021
NALFA recently released the results from our 2020 Litigation Hourly Rate Survey. The results, published in The 2020 Litigation Hourly Rate Survey & Report, contains billing rate data on the very...