National Law Journal | Analysis
By Abigail Adcox | October 19, 2023
The top end of partner compensation in the Capital region now reaches between $15 million to $20 million.
By Allison Dunn | October 12, 2023
"Court-appointed counsel serve a vital role in our appellate justice system. This adjustment continues the commitment of Virginia's appellate courts to ensure that court-appointed counsel are adequately compensated for their services," Chief Justice S. Bernard Goodwyn said in a statement.
By Allison Dunn | October 11, 2023
A federal judge in Massachusetts partially granted summary judgment to a plaintiff who alleged that her attorneys overbilled her after successfully representing her in an underlying $10 million premises liability action.
By Alex Anteau | Thomas Spigolon | October 9, 2023
Burke and Moore contend they are just two of "a continuing exodus of partners and other attorneys" leaving Drew Eckl & Farnham because of inequitable compensation, according to court papers.
By Jennifer Sherman | October 5, 2023
Clear billing guidelines are essential for effectively managing client relationships and preventing costly and time-consuming billing disputes. Let's explore the key elements that should be included in law firm guidelines, tips for presenting them to clients and how practice management software can simplify creating, implementing and managing billing rules.
By Greg Andrews | October 4, 2023
The social media company, now owned by Elon Musk, had called her request "unreasonable in the extreme" and sought to slash it by 90%.
By Dan Roe | October 3, 2023
Wachtell's "unethical" $70 million success fee justifies equitable relief—triggering a carveout in the firm's arbitration clause—X Corp.'s lawyers stated.
By J. Mark Santiago | September 29, 2023
This article maps out a system that would enable law firm management to implement a meaningful pay-for-performance system that drives positive associate performance and enhances the firm's culture.
The American Lawyer | Analysis
By Andrew Maloney | Chris O'Malley | September 19, 2023
Amid rising billing rates, there's fresh optimism that innovation, not only on pricing plans but because of AI-related spending and projects, can lower costs on both sides.
By Jessie Yount | September 11, 2023
Wachtell counsel Morrison & Foerster on Friday filed a motion to compel arbitration of a lawsuit brought by Twitter over legal fees.
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