A Glimpse into Wachtell's Billing Structure in M&A Deals
January 8, 2015
A recent American Lawyer story, “A Glimpse into Wachtell’s Mysterious Billing Structure,” reports that Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz’s fee arrangements with clients have...
January 8, 2015
A recent American Lawyer story, “A Glimpse into Wachtell’s Mysterious Billing Structure,” reports that Wachtell Lipton Rosen & Katz’s fee arrangements with clients have...
December 18, 2014
A recent Law Technology Today story, “What is, and is not, an Alternative Fee Arrangement,” reports on the structures of alternative fee arrangements. This is part one of a two part...
December 15, 2014
The following language can fit into any retainer agreement or engagement letter, and permission is given for its use: ATTORNEY-CLIENT FEE DISPUTE In the event either of us seeks a mediation of a...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit in Lasley v. Commissioner, affirmed a district court’s order awarding reduced attorneys’ fees under the Social Security Act. The...
December 9, 2014
A recent Law 360 story, “Biggest Cos. Foresee Legal Cuts in 2015,” reports that two-fifths of legal departments at companies with revenue exceeding $10 billion said they expect their legal...
November 24, 2014
A recent New York Law Journal story, “$44 Million Contingency Fee Upheld Graubard Miller,” reports that a contingency fee agreement that netted Graubard Miller $44 million for five...
November 21, 2014
A recent Law 360 story, “Texas House Floats 2 Bills Over Atty, Contingency Fees,” reports that two bills proposed in the Texas House would change the way litigants can recover...
November 7, 2014
A recent The Recorder story, “In Seminal Case, Chipmaker Asks Judge for $8.1 Million Fee Award,” reports that semiconductor Sidense Corp. may not make new law by recovering its $2.5...
November 3, 2014
NALFA will be hosting a series of webinars on attorney fee and legal billing issues throughout 2015. These five 90-minute CLE programs will focus on each role and skills set within the attorney...
September 11, 2014
A recent New York Law Journal story, “Fees Case Draws Support for Contingency Arrangements,” reports that an attorney fee dispute that is making an encore appearance before the Court of...