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The firm billed over $10 million for work on the bankruptcy in November, with one $405-an-hour paralegal logging an incredible 431 hours.
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By Roy Strom | January 9, 2019
A new report warns Am Law Second Hundred firms from following the same business model as their wealthier competition.
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By Aaron Kotok and Michael Williams | December 24, 2018
In the first key finding of its GC Thought Leaders Experiment, AdvanceLaw assesses whether flat fees generate better or worse law firm performance on legal matters than do hourly fees.
By Scott Flaherty | December 5, 2018
The hires help Validity expand its foothold in New York after launching in June with $250 million in capital and a team led by litigation finance veteran Ralph Sutton.
By Christine Simmons | December 3, 2018
Recent rulings highlight one reason law firms hesitate to sue clients for unpaid legal fees: Judges don't always enforce the bills.
The American Lawyer | Expert Opinion
By Firoz Dattu and Aaron Kotok | December 2, 2018
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By Scott Flaherty | November 26, 2018
The firm is asking the court to uphold an arbitration award against a former client—the second time in recent months Boies Schiller has ended up in New York state court because of a legal fee dispute.
By Vanessa Blum | Leigh Jones | November 21, 2018
“If we're going to convince the best talent to choose and stay in Big Law … we need to change the model."
By Phillip Bantz | November 12, 2018
The 19th Annual Chief Legal Officer Survey by Altman Weil Inc. on management, staffing and spending trends in law departments finds many law departments are negotiating discounts with larger firms or moving work to smaller firms and staffing up their own law departments.
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The arrangement, which is prohibited under New York's attorney ethics rules, presents one of many vexing issues for a Manhattan Supreme Court justice.
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