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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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Tesla Investors Weigh in on $5B Alternative Fee Proposal

March 13, 2024

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Attorney Fees as Stock Options in Tesla Case?

March 4, 2024

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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

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

September 19, 2023

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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

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Report: Sharp Rise in Partner Hourly Rates Last Year

May 22, 2023

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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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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

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Article: Five Lessons for Recovering Attorney Fees in Texas

February 13, 2021

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Article: The Right Retainer: Classic, Security or Advance-Payment?

February 7, 2021

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Defense Firms and Clients Can Boast About Attorney Fee Wins

January 25, 2021

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Polsinelli Sued Over Billing Issues

January 22, 2021