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Billing Tips: The Devil Is In The Details

July 6, 2023

Article / Book

Bar Rules / Advisories

Billing / Fee Guidelines

Billing Judgment

Block Billing

Defense Fees / Costs

Fee Scholarship

Law Firm Management

Legal Spend

Litigation Management

Overbilling

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Contentious Client Accuses Pillsbury of Overbilling

June 5, 2023

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Fee Discovery / Fee Disclosure

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Client Says Attorney Destroyed Billing Record in Fee Dispute Case

May 31, 2023

Fee Award

Fee Expert / NALFA Member

Trial / Jury / Verdict

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NJ Law Firm Wins Billing Increments Challenge

May 25, 2023

Billing Increments

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Company Held in Contempt For Failing to Pay Attorney Fees

May 11, 2023

Fees & Withdrawing / Terminated

Practice Area: IP Litigation

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NY Law Firm: Environmental Company Failed to Pay Legal Fees

November 15, 2022

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Georgia Judge Asked to Reconsider Sanctions in Billing Practices

October 18, 2022

Fee Expert / NALFA Member

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Article: A Lawyer’s Guide To Collecting Fees From Nonpaying Clients

August 12, 2022

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Article / Book

Bar Rules / Advisories

Fee Engagement Letter

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NALFA Releases 2021 Litigation Hourly Rate Survey & Report

July 19, 2022

Article / Book

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

Billing / Fee Guidelines

Contingency Fees / POF

Defense Fees / Costs

Fee Affidavit

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Fee Award

Fee Award Data

Fee Award Factors

Fee Calculation Method

Fee Clause

Fee Data / Fee Analytics

Fee Expert / NALFA Member

Fees by Tiers / Scale

Hourly Billing

Hourly Rate Survey

Practice Area: Class Action / Mass Tort / MDL

Legal Spend

Legislation / Politics

Lodestar

NALFA News

Study / Report

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Brown Rudnick Accused of $22M in Overbilling

February 25, 2022

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Dentons Wants Out of Japanese Billionaire’s $50M Fee Dispute

December 18, 2021

UK / International

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Taylor English Seeks $2.8M in Fees From Former Client

December 15, 2021

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Insurer Overpaid Policyholder’s Attorney Fees, Judge Finds

August 25, 2021

Billing / Fee Guidelines

Billing Judgment

Fees & Insurance Policy

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Practice Area: IP Litigation

Litigation Management

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Law Firm Wants Attorney Fee Dispute in Arbitration

August 18, 2021

Fee Allocation / Fee Apportionment

Fee Clause

Fee Sharing / Referral Fees

Fees & Fiduciary Duty

Litigation Financing / Funding

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Insurers Fail to Disqualify Law Firms in Recovery of Attorney Fees

August 10, 2021

Fee Entitlement / Recoverability

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Fees & Insurance Policy

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Third-Party Payer

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Law Firms Spar Over Attorney Fees Ahead of Trial

August 4, 2021

Contingency Fees / POF

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Fees & Withdrawing / Terminated

FRCP

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Quantum Meruit

Trial / Jury / Verdict

Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

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Bankruptcy Court Denies Professional Fees to Law Firm

July 30, 2021

Fee Entitlement / Recoverability

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NJ Law Firm Wants Out After Unpaid Attorney Fees

July 29, 2021

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Bankruptcy Fees / Expenses

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NJ Law Firm Keeps Attorney Fees in Fee Dispute Action

July 28, 2021

Fee Discovery / Fee Disclosure

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Fee Engagement Letter