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Firms Get Creative on Fee Arrangements: The Morning Minute

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The American Lawyer

For Services Partially Rendered? Firms Get Creative on Fee Arrangements

An unpredictable economy and tough deal market is requiring some alternative structures to make both client and firm whole.
8 minute read

The American Lawyer

Nixon Peabody Hired 100 Attorneys in 2022, Investing in Talent Amid Sustained Demand

The 572-lawyer firm hired 16 lateral partners and replenished its associate ranks in a year when gross revenue rose 4%.
3 minute read

New York Law Journal

Emery Celli's Rates Deemed Reasonable, So Haggis Must Pay $2.8M in Fees, Judge Rules

Award-winning filmmaker Paul Haggis must now pay attorneys fees and costs for Haleigh Breest totaling $2,848,366, Manhattan Supreme Court Judge Sabrina Kraus ordered Tuesday.
3 minute read

Pro Mid Market

With Nearly 400 Attorneys, Hall Booth Smith Hits Sweet Spot Between Boutiques and Big Law

"Midsize firms have a couple of advantages over firms of other sizes. We've all heard about associates having to wait seven years at a big firm to argue a motion, and they'll get better opportunities to go to court and have more client contact at a firm like ours," said founding partner John E. Hall.
7 minute read

New York Law Journal

'Beyond the Pale': More Than $500,000 in Attorney Fees Awarded to Google in Civil RICO Suit

A King & Spalding team argued that two Russian nationals residing in Russia worked with others to create an illicit network called a botnet, and through the botnet stole Google users' personal information.
3 minute read

Delaware Business Court Insider

FTX Attorneys' Billing Far Outpaces Hourly Rates Seen in 2008 Mega Bankruptcies

The largest segment by far is the $25.1 million billed by FTX lead counsel Sullivan & Cromwell across two filings.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Amid Rising Costs and Rate Hikes, Baker & Hostetler Posted Revenue Gain But Lower Profits in 2022

The Cleveland-founded Am Law 100 firm surpassed $900 million in gross revenue last year but saw net income fall 5.8%.
5 minute read

Legaltech News

LawPay Launches LawPay Pro: New 'Stepping Stone' Between Billing, Practice Management

Dru Armstrong, CEO at AffiniPay, LawPay's parent company, told Legaltech News that LawPay Pro seeks to provide attorneys with a more catered, lightweight offering that is less intimidating than a full practice management solution.
3 minute read

International Edition

Freshfields, Cleary Among Firms Owed $4M Following Collapse of Russian Bank VTB

Several prominent law firms are owed large sums of money following the administration of the U.K. arm of the Russian state-owned bank.
3 minute read

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