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Billing
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Georgia Bankruptcy Blog
Upon Requests From Clients, Ford & Harrison To Stop Billing For First Year Associates
By Sunghee Sohn
According to this article in the recent edition of the Atlanta Business Chronicle, Ford & Harrison has decided to stop billing for first year associate work - C. Lash Harrison…
Legal Ease Blog
Are Timesheets Really an Effective Management Tool?
My previous post on the issue of timesheets (Do You Need Timesheest to Determine Profitability?) talked about whether timesheets are truly needed to determine whether your practice is profitable. Last…
Legal Ease Blog
Do You Need Timesheets to Determine Profitability?
By Allison Johs
Tom Kane of the Legal Marketing Blog posted Has Your Firm Tamed that Damn Billable Hour Yet? last week. He says,You can’t make a profit on fixed fees unless you…
Legal Ease Blog
The Debate Over Value Pricing Rages On
Over the past two weeks, there has been some significant traffic on the legal list-serves I belong to over the issue of value pricing. Lawyers want to know how it's…
Legal Ease Blog
Do You Need Timesheets to Determine Profitability?
Tom Kane of the Legal Marketing Blog posted Has Your Firm Tamed that Damn Billable Hour Yet? last week. He says,You can’t make a profit on fixed fees unless you…
Legal Ease Blog
A New Year – A New Look at the Billable Hour
By Allison Johs
Happy 2008! I've been a bit lax in posting over the past several weeks, but I've resolved to be more consistent in 2008. Many thanks to Susan Cartier Liebel of…
Legal Ease Blog
A New Year – A New Look at the Billable Hour
Happy 2008! I've been a bit lax in posting over the past several weeks, but I've resolved to be more consistent in 2008. Many thanks to Susan Cartier Liebel of…
Legal Profession Blog
Suspension Recommended For Billing Misconduct
The Illinois Review Board has recommended a 30 day suspension of an attorney for billing misconduct. The attorney had trained as a nurse prior to attending law school and had…
Legal Profession Blog
Billing Misconduct Charges Against Contract Lawyer
On the false billing front, the Illinois ARDC recently filed charges alleging that an attorney employed by a temp service at $35 per hour to conduct a document review for…
Legal Profession Blog
“Ambitious, Arrogant, And Overly Driven”
It seems like this may be a day of interesting bar discipline cases. The Illinois Review Board issued a recommendation in a case involving billing misconduct by an attorney in…