Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Quote of the Day.
We all need to collectively move on in our thinking to get alternative fee arrangements working in the right way.
— Sunny Mann, global chair of Baker McKenzie, in comments given during a recent appearance on Bloomberg Law’s On The Merits podcast, concerning the future of the billable hour, and the way billing may change thanks to the rise of AI.
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