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Some Top Partner Hourly Billing Rates Reach $3K in Some Cases

March 3, 2025

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Ethics Complaint: Former Practice Chair Overbilled Clients by Over $3.5M

February 26, 2025

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Analysis: Generative AI & Hourly Task-Based Billing

January 24, 2025

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The Wall Street Journal Cites NALFA Hourly Rate Data

October 4, 2024

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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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NJ Ethics Board: Referral Fees Only for In-State Attorneys

March 15, 2024

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Study: Washington, DC Outpaces Peer Cities on Hourly Rate Growth

February 15, 2024

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Article: Seven Key Metrics to Evaluate Spend on Outside Counsel

January 8, 2024

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Soaring Billing Rates as Law Firms See Revenue Growth

November 15, 2023

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Study: Corporate Legal Departments Return to Hourly Billing?

November 13, 2023

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Article: The Ethics of Crowdfunded Legal Fees

October 8, 2023

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

September 19, 2023

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Article: Legal Bill Review Won’t Harm Your Relationship with Outside Counsel

September 8, 2023

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Legal Bill Review (External)

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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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Report: Big Law’s Total Hours Billed at 15-Year Low

May 2, 2023

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IBA Panel: Narrow The Gender Hourly Billing Rate Gap in Law

November 4, 2022

Billing Practices