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Compare & Prove Hourly Billing Rates with NALFA Survey

December 4, 2021

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Judge May Not Base Fee Award On Previous Awarded Rates

November 8, 2021

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Practice Area: Civil Rights / Public Interest

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Article: What is a Legal Fee Audit?

October 7, 2021

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Federal Judge Relies on NALFA Hourly Rate Data in Fee Award

October 1, 2021

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Practice Area: Class Action / Mass Tort / MDL

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Gibson Dunn Under Fire for Billing Practices

September 23, 2021

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Law Firms with Over 100 Attorneys Have Higher Rates Across All Experience Levels

September 4, 2021

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Article: 5 Reasons Lawyers Often Fail to Secure Litigation Funding

August 24, 2021

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NALFA Survey: Hourly Rate Data Distribution is Not Bell-Shaped

August 21, 2021

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Class Counsel Defend Fee Request in Subaru Windshield

August 13, 2021

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Practice Area: Class Action / Mass Tort / MDL

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Compare & Prove Hourly Rates with NALFA Survey

August 1, 2021

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Fee Requests in Boy Scouts Bankruptcy Exceed $100M

May 12, 2021

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NALFA: Hourly Rates Above National Averages in Large Chapter 11 Cases

May 6, 2021

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Former AG’s Hourly Rate: $2,295

April 16, 2021

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Nelson Mullins Discloses Hourly Rates in Patent Fee Request

March 1, 2021

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Practice Area: IP Litigation

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Attorneys Seek $2.5M in Fees in Legal Malpractice Case

February 1, 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

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Law Firm Billing Tips For Good Client Relations

December 1, 2020

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Demand for Contingency Fees Grows Amid Pandemic

November 30, 2020

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