Raising Billing Rates to Drive Profitability Is a Dead End for Law Firms

Law firms have enjoyed elevated financial success in recent times, but experts say fundamental changes to the legal industry ...
JDJournal

U.S. Law Firm Sets $4,000 Hourly Rate as Big Law Fees Reach New Highs

Hourly billing rates at elite U.S. law firms have reached a historic milestone, with top litigators now charging up to $4,000 per hour — a new record that und ...

Rate Hikes Above 10% Persist for Am Law 100 as Top Partners Bill $3,000

While top-billing partners at the 11 Am Law 100 firms in the analysis went up by a median of 11% in January, rates for junior partners increased at a median rate of 13%. Jenner & Block raised its ...
Reuters

Big Law rates for small firms? US appeals court takes up fee fight

9th Circuit considers whether size matters in attorney fee awards Contract shows defense lawyers' rates in Charlie Kirk case Firms get $19 million after antitrust win Oct 2 (Reuters) - (Billable Hours ...