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Sierra Leone Must Face $8M in Unpaid Jenner & Block Fees

January 23, 2025

UK / International

Unpaid Fees

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Article: Strategic Pricing and Hourly Billing Rates

January 10, 2025

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The Wall Street Journal Cites NALFA Hourly Rate Data

October 4, 2024

Fee / Rate Economics

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NALFA in the News

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Big Law Bets on Contingency Fee Practices

March 21, 2024

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$5B Alternative Fee Proposal in Tesla Case Tests Chancery

March 20, 2024

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Fee Expert / NALFA Member

Fee Proposal / Bid

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Tesla Investors Weigh in on $5B Alternative Fee Proposal

March 13, 2024

Fee Award

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Practice Area: Class Action / Mass Tort / MDL

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Attorney Fees as Stock Options in Tesla Case?

March 4, 2024

Fee Entitlement / Recoverability

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Article: Seven Key Metrics to Evaluate Spend on Outside Counsel

January 8, 2024

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Study: Corporate Legal Departments Return to Hourly Billing?

November 13, 2023

Legal Bill Review (External)

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Article: Twitter Fee Dispute Case Offers Crash Course in Billing Ethics

September 19, 2023

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Legal Malpractice

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Lawsuit Reveals Wachtell’s Billing Practices

July 11, 2023

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Why In-House Counsel Are Taking Historic Rate Hikes in Stride

June 9, 2023

E-Billing

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Report: Sharp Rise in Partner Hourly Rates Last Year

May 22, 2023

Fees in Transactional Matters

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ABA Issues New Guidelines on Prepaid Attorney Fees

May 5, 2023

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Can Rates Make Up for Expense Growth Much Longer?

April 18, 2023

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Client Drops Attorney Fee Dispute Against Law Firm

May 16, 2022

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Practice Area: IP Litigation

Fee Issues on Appeal

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Article: When Are Outside Fee Experts Required to Prove Attorney Fees?

April 21, 2021

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Under Economic Pressure, More Firms Sue Clients for Unpaid Fees

April 13, 2021

Legal Malpractice

Unpaid Fees

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Article: Five Lessons for Recovering Attorney Fees in Texas

February 13, 2021

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