Legal Fees

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Working On Behalf Of Jeffrey Epstein Can Make You Millions

Just ask Alan Dershowitz.

By Kathryn Rubino

In-House Counsel

Corporate Clients Are Pushing Back Even More On Biglaw’s High Rates

When things are ‘wildly unpredictable,’ in-house counsel will ‘think harder about how they spend every dollar.’

By Staci Zaretsky

Chrometa: Turning Time Into Billable Value For Modern Lawyers

Adoption of Chrometa represents more than a technological upgrade; it reflects a professional philosophy that values accuracy, transparency, and efficiency.

By Chrometa

Courts

Attorneys’ Fees Awarded In Civil Litigation Generally Should Be Paid By The Lawyer But Usually The Client Gets Screwed

Clients typically have no idea what expenditures should -- or should not -- be their responsibility.

By Jonathan Wolf

Biglaw

Federal Judges Lays Into Biglaw Attorneys For Running Up Legal Bills

Benchslapped over an effort to 'gum up the works.'

By Kathryn Rubino

In-House Counsel

General Counsel Can’t Believe The Rate Hikes They’re Seeing From Biglaw Firms

The pricing variation across firms is confusing and 'utterly bewildering,' says an industry insider.

By Staci Zaretsky

Biglaw

Biglaw Hourly Rate Increases Aren’t Going To Slow Down Any Time Soon

Biglaw firms are going to keep increasing their hourly rates -- and clients are going to keep paying them.

By Staci Zaretsky

AI + legal workflows: 5 plays that actually move the needle

Unsure where to start with AI? Learn 5 law firm workflows that can improve intake, conflicts, drafting, docketing, and time tracking—plus prompts, ethics tips, and steps for real ROI.

By Josh Noffke, 8am

Courts