As I read through materials over the course of the week, some things hit me as something to be written about more in depth on this blog, but some just, while interesting, just don't make it to the "write more about" list. Here are some...
And those costs are your costs. John Toothman, one of my favorite thinkers and writers about law firm management and billing practices wrote that phrase here. Toothman was discussing this article from the Economist regarding how law firms are charging more per hour (as high as...
John Toothman has this piece about legal fees in Great Britain getting a hard knock from a couple of their leading Judges and Justices: Supreme Court president David Neuberger [stated] “where the service is legal advice or representation, there is a public interest in keeping the...
Probably the best person in the world of legal fee review, John Toothman, has this piece on legal fee review for the Detroit Municipal Bankruptcy and how the fee examiner in that case (another bankruptcy lawyer riding herd on bankruptcy lawyers) is not looking in...
You need a lawyer. You may not want one, but you need one because you need a contract, a shareholder agreement, or more likely, you have been sued. You do your due diligence, you seek out referrals and you find a good lawyer who can...