September 4, 2018
A recent Crain’s Detroit Business story by Chad Livengood, “Flint Water Legal Bills Could Top $34.5 Million,” reports that three years after lead was discovered in Flint's water, there's no end...
August 30, 2018
A recent New Jersey Law Journal story by Michael Booth, “Lawyers Must Advise Clients of Other Options Before Billing Hourly on Fee-Shifting Case, Court Says,” reports that a New Jersey appeals...
A recent Daily Report article by Shari L. Klevens and Alanna Clair, “Yes, It’s Still Only August, But You Can Avoid the Year-End Rush on Billing Issues,” reports on the fundamentals 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...
A recent ABA Journal story by Debra Cassens Weiss, “Billing Client in Minimum 15-Minute Increments Wasn’t Abusive, Wyoming Supreme Court Says,” reports that a law firm that routinely billed a...
December 21, 2017
A recent Law.com story, by Ben Hancock, “What’s Next: Blockchain and Justice; Net Neutrality Fights Brews; Bitcoin for Legal Fees,” reports that the skyrocketing prices for crypto-currencies...
November 6, 2017
A recent Daily Business Review story by Samantha Joseph, “Attorney and Client Ordered to Pay Opposing Counsel Over Frivolous Lawsuit,” reports that the litigation in Palm Beach County alone has...
NALFA’s Fee Dispute Mediation Program is the nation’s only program devoted exclusively to resolving attorney-client fee disputes. NALFA’s Fee Dispute Mediation Program recently reached an...
June 29, 2017
A recent Law 360 story by Natalie Olivo, “Nigeria Knocks Ex-Enron Unit’s Fee Bid in $21M Award Row,” reports that a former Enron subsidiary has failed to justify its request for hundreds of...
