April 21, 2020
A recent Law 360 story by Aebra Coe, “Do Strict Outside Counsel Guidelines Hurt the Profession?,” reports that an American Bar Association presentation offered two opposing perspectives on a...
April 13, 2020
A recent Law 360 story by Cara Salvatore, “PNC’s Legal Bills Are Off-Limits in Assault Case, Bank Says,” reports that PNC Bank told a New Jersey court that a former wealth manager who won $2.4...
A recent Law 360 story by Dorothy Atkins, “Judge Oks $4.7M Atty Award, Citing Opponent’s Legal Bill,” reports that a California federal judge reduced a $50.4 million antitrust judgment against...
March 31, 2020
A recent Law 360 story by Lauraann Wood, “Gaming Co. Says Jackson Lewis Can’t Collect Fee ‘Windfall’,” reports that a now-closed gaming terminal company has said that an Illinois state...
February 14, 2020
A recent American Lawyer story by Dan Packel, “‘Technology Alone Is Not the Answer’ Wilmer Revisits Outside Counsel Guidelines,” reports that the number of outside counsel guidelines that...
January 16, 2020
A recent Corporate Counsel article by Ryan Loro, “10 Ways That Outside Counsel Disguise Overbilling,” reports on overbilling from outside counsel. This article was posted with permission. The...
January 1, 2020
A recent Law.com article by Jack Newsham, “The Dog Ate My Legal Bills: One Law Firm’s Collection Nightmare,” reports on one law firm effort to collect unpaid legal fees. The article...
December 30, 2019
A recent Law 360 story by Hailey Konnath, “Jones Day Says Pharma Client Owes $5.3M in Legal Bills,” reports that Jones Day sued a pharmaceutical company in New York state court, claiming the...
December 13, 2019
A recent American Lawyer story by Samantha Stokes, “Weil Facing Sharp Fee Objections in Ditech Bankruptcy,” reports that a U.S. trustee is asking a New York bankruptcy judge to slash fees of...
December 2, 2019
A recent Law 360 article by Andrew Strickler, “3 Places Overbilling May Be Lurking,” reports on overbilling. The article reads: By most accounts, the wild ol’ days of lawyer invoicing —...
