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Law Firm Claims Former Associate Lied About Personal Relationship to Client's Family to Obtain Larger Share of Fees

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Pro Mid Market

Slower Collections Test Boundaries of Attorney-Client Relationships

Prominent law firms are finding themselves adverse to former clients in unpaid fee litigation as collection cycles lengthen, but not every dispute is worth litigating.
7 minute read

Daily Business Review

Phila.-Based Weber Gallagher Opens Florida Outpost With Fowler White Partner

"I don't want to sound pessimistic, but the time of the smaller insurance defense shop is probably going away," said Weber Gallagher chairman Andrew Indeck.
4 minute read

Legaltech News

Gen AI Could Force Lawyers, Clients to Talk Differently About Billable Hour, Legal Pricing

Lawyers have historically stayed mum about the value of their work and the resources needed to perform it. But if they want to move away from the billable hour, that's going to have to change.
6 minute read

Daily Business Review

A Real Estate Slowdown Depressed the Growth of Florida Law Firm Revenue, But an M&A Pickup Might Push It Up

"It was a more average type performance for the Florida-based firms this past year. They came off a really strong 2022, where they outperformed quite dramatically," Owen Burman, a Wells Fargo senior consultant, said.
3 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Aggressive Rate Hikes, Strong 4th Quarter Collections Drive 2023 Revenue Growth for Phila. Firms

The six Philadelphia-based firms surveyed by Wells Fargo together increased revenues by 4.7%, compared to a nationwide average of 6.0%.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Eckert Seamans Brings On First COO in 10 Years

Eddie Raychaudhuri arrives from DLA Piper, where he served as a practice group director.
4 minute read

Law.com

Where Are Big Law Billing Rates Growing the Fastest?: The Morning Minute

The news and analysis you need to start your day.
4 minute read

Law.com

Massachusetts High Court Amends Rules Regarding Disposition of Unclaimed IOLTA Funds

The amendments were adopted in response to the court's decision in the Matter of Olchowski (2020), which posed the question concerning the proper disposition of unidentified client funds on deposit in an Interest on Lawyers' Trust Account.
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Law.com

As Billing Rates Soar, Law Firm Clients Move Work: The Morning Minute

The news and analysis you need to start your day.
4 minute read

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