Monthly Archives: November 2012

Thankful on Thanksgiving

Posted on November 23, 2012 by The Legal Reformer

LPR is closed this Thanksgiving week, but we wanted to take this opportunity to thank all attorneys who provide respectful and competent services at a fair and reasonable fee and all legal consumers who expect no less. Working together to … Continue reading →

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Education – The Path to Fair Fees

Posted on November 17, 2012 by The Legal Reformer

The ABA Journal posted an article on Wednesday titled Firms Wave Goodbye to Billing for Research Costs by Rachael M. Zahorsky.  Ms. Zahorsky reports that law firms increasingly are taking legal research costs off of client invoices: With clients increasingly primed to … Continue reading →

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Value-Fee Agreements – Issues for Legal Consumers and Attorneys to Consider

Posted on November 9, 2012 by The Legal Reformer

Patrick J. Lamb posted an article on the Legal Rebels’ section of the abajournal.com website on November 7, 2012 titled: Prepping a Value-Fee Engagement Letter? Consider These 13 Issues First. He is a founding member of Valorem Law Group, author of Alternative Fee Arrangements: Value … Continue reading →

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“Reality Check for Law Firms” – A Panel Discussion

Posted on November 3, 2012 by The Legal Reformer

Last week, Legal Marketing Association held a panel discussion entitled “Reality Check for Law Firms,” during which in-house counsel from MetLife, Elizabeth Arden Inc., and Coby Electronics Corporation “dished on the good, the bad, and the ugly of doing business … Continue reading →

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