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Billing
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Clio Blog
Clio This Month: Billing and Tax Enhancements
As an unusual summer winds down, we’re ready to see what new ideas and connections the fall will bring—especially because we’re now less than two months away from the virtual…
WiseTime
Pros & cons of fixed fee vs hourly billing in the legal sector
By michael-fleuchauswisetime-com-michael-fleuchaus
The legal sector is experiencing a shift in how services are delivered as new pricing models are emerging in the market. Traditionally, hourly billing has been the standard for law…
The Lawyer's Lawyer
Billing for Billing
By Irwin Kramer
Q. Whenever my client gets a bill, he calls to question each of my time entries, keeping me on the phone for 30-45 minutes each time. May I bill him…
WiseTime Twenty
Pros & cons of fixed fee vs hourly billing in the legal sector
The legal sector is experiencing a shift in how services are delivered as new pricing models are emerging in the market. Traditionally, hourly billing has been the standard for law…
The Attorney Marketing Center
Billing and collection during a pandemic
By David Ward
I heard from an attorney seeking advice about billing and collection during the current crisis. Essentially, he wanted to know what to say and do to accommodate his clients without…
Cleary Antitrust Watch
The ICA Imposes a €228 Million Fine for an Alleged Cartels Between Telecom Operators With Regard to the Switch From 28-Day to Monthly Billing
On January 28, 2020, the Italian Competition Authority (the “ICA”) issued a decision finding that four telecom operators, namely Fastweb S.p.A. (“Fastweb”), Telecom Italia S.p.A. (“TIM” or “Telecom”), Vodafone Italia…
Legal Profession Blog
Falsifications Draw Suspension
The South Carolina Supreme Court has imposed a three year suspension for billing misconductRespondent fell behind on his billable hours and started falsifying his time. In addition, Respondent was not…
All About Advertising Law
Congress Adopts New Cable Operator Advertising and Billing Requirements Affecting Both Video and Broadband Internet Offerings
As part of the 2019 year-end congressional appropriations wrap-up free-for-all, Congress adopted a new Section 642 of the Communications Act that significantly changes how a cable operator advertises and bills…
The Law for Lawyers Today
Overbilling based on reconstructed time charges leads to suspension for Bay State lawyer
By Karen Rubin
If you’re making a New Year’s resolution to improve your time-keeping and billing habits, you can draw inspiration from this cautionary tale, detailing how a Massachusetts lawyer, a partner at a…
Lawyerist
Small Firm Roadmap Stories: Ditching the Billable Hour
Lawyerist Lab is a community where solo and small-firm lawyers go to innovate, test, experiment, and improve their law businesses. We’re interviewing Lab members on their experiences as they align…