It’s always best to put your fee agreement with an expert into writing. Here are the most important provisions to include in an expert retention letter agreement.
Billing. State the amount per hour the expert will be paid for his
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The following is a guest blog post by Richard J. Simmons of Sheppard Mullin in Los Angeles. He represents employers in various labor and employment matters.
California law establishes unique rules governing when time spent is compensable “hours worked.” How…
The following is a guest blog post by Richard J. Simmons of Sheppard Mullin in Los Angeles. He represents employers in various labor and employment matters.
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) has proposed a new salary standard for exempt…
As you work on your questions to ask the jurors during voir dire, consider these six sources for ideas.
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Before you serve a deposition notice, make sure your timing complies with the statutes.
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