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Federal Circuit: VA Board Had Power to Scrap Attorney Fees

December 10, 2024

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Former Client Accuses Florida Law Firm of ‘Fraudulent Billing’

November 26, 2024

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$1M Fee Request for $125K in Awards Reaches PA Supreme Court

October 24, 2024

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Florida Supreme Court Suspends Attorney Over ‘Punitive’ Rate Hike

October 21, 2024

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The Wall Street Journal Cites NALFA Hourly Rate Data

October 4, 2024

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Duane Morris Legal Bill Called ‘Seriously Inflated’

March 7, 2024

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Former Billing Manager: Law Firm Put Legal Fees Over Clients

February 12, 2024

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Attorney Keeps $1.15M Fee Award Despite Tossing Billing Record

February 9, 2024

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Law Firm’s Reimbursement Agreement Violates Ethical Rules in Colorado

January 16, 2024

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Article: Seven Key Metrics to Evaluate Spend on Outside Counsel

January 8, 2024

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California Bar Adopts AI Guidelines Tackling Legal Billing

December 26, 2023

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Holland & Knight Faces Overbilling Suit

December 13, 2023

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Jones Day and Former Client Spar Over Attorney Fees

December 8, 2023

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Study: Corporate Legal Departments Return to Hourly Billing?

November 13, 2023

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Twitter’s $90M Attorney Fee Dispute Heads to Arbitration

October 19, 2023

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Article: The Ethics of Crowdfunded Legal Fees

October 8, 2023

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Miami Law Firm Fights for Coverage of Fee Dispute

September 21, 2023

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Article: Twitter Fee Dispute Case Offers Crash Course in Billing Ethics

September 19, 2023

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Article: Legal Bill Review Won’t Harm Your Relationship with Outside Counsel

September 8, 2023

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