November 12, 2018
A recent Law 360 article by Susan P. White, “Challenge Calif. Insurer Limits on Independent Counsel Rates,” reports on hourly rates and independent counsel in insurance coverage litigation in...
November 7, 2018
A recent The Recorder story by Amanda Bronstad, “New Class Action Guidelines in Northern District of California Prompt Commendation and Concerns,” reports that the Northern District of...
October 5, 2018
A recent Texas Lawyer story by Brenda Sapino Jeffreys, “US Lawyers Spend Only 30 Percent of Workday on Billable Hours, Report Says,” reports that U.S. lawyers are still spending too little of...
July 23, 2018
A recent Wall Street Journal story by Vanessa O’Connell, “Big Law’s $1,000-Plus an Hour Club,” reports that leading attorneys in the U.S. are asking as much as $1,250 an hour, significantly...
May 4, 2018
A recent Texas Lawbook story by Mark Curriden, “Texas Companies Paid Record Legal Fees in 2017,” reports that Texas companies paid law firms that represent them a record-setting amount of money...
March 5, 2018
A recent Law.com article by Hugh A. Simons, “Why Elite Law Should Raise Rates,” reports on hourly rates at elite law firms. This article was posted with permission. The article reads: Elite...
October 31, 2017
A recent New Jersey Law Journal story by David Gialanella, “NJ Hourly Rates Near the Top Nationwide, Report, Report Finds” reports that New Jersey trails only a handful of markets when it comes...
October 27, 2017
NALFA conducted a survey of partner hourly rates in bankruptcy cases. NALFA examined dozens of court filings in bankruptcy cases over the past couple years. The following results of our survey are...
September 11, 2017
A recent NLJ article by Amanda Bronstad, “Judges Look to Profs in Awarding Lower Percentage Fees in Biggest Class Actions,” quotes NALFA’s CLE program, “View From the Bench: Awarding Attorney...
A recent Law 360 story by Rachel Graf, “Salix Class Attys Seek $44.6M in Fees For $210M Settlement,” reports that attorneys who secured a tentative $210 million settlement to end a proposed class...
