(Volume 3, Issue 2) In March 2013, the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts made a $100,155.90 reduction to the $220,355.50 fee…
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(Volume 3, Issue 1) In May 2013, the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut reduced a fee award from $388,270.11 to $229,942.20.…
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Due to changes in technology and the 2009 adoption of Rules of Professional Conduct, legal authorities agreed that the Statement of Client’s Rights and Responsibilities…
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The U.S. Department of Justice Announces New Attorney Fee Guidelines for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Cases
On June 11th 2013, the Justice Department officials announced that starting November 1st, new attorney fee guidelines for Chapter 11 bankruptcy cases will take effect.…
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Generally, lawyers’ legal services are followed by a bill (which is often much larger than expected). The vast majority of people pay the bill regardless…
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Are clients paying excessive legal fees because lawyers lack essential computer skills? A study conducted by D. Casey Flaherty, a corporate counsel at Kia Motors…
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A recent study conducted by NERA Economic Consulting provides that the American legal system is the world’s most costly! The study compared litigation costs between…
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(January 28, 2013) Today, Sterling Analytics has taken the first step in delivering legal fee advisory services to individuals who are overwhelmed with the issues…
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(Volume 2, Issue 34) In a recent case, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio rejected a $5,100 stipulation for attorney’s…
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(Volume 2, Issue 33) In June 2012 the United States District Court for the Central District of California granted an award of $62,836 in attorney…
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