Christopher Shea, Attorney at Law, LLC

Billing

Is the billable hour the real issue?

Today’s Wall Street Journal has an article about how large companies are pushing large law firms away from the billable hour model, toward alternative fee arrangements. The article serves as a reminder that, behind all the recent talk about how law firms bill clients (and there has been a lot of that), the fundamental issue is good, timely communication between the firm and the client about the work that’s being done.

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