Large Firms
Feb. 15, 2007
The Excess Factor - Avoiding the Outside Counsel Budget Bulge
Forum Column - By Stuart L. Pardau - You've gone in-house, and law firms are looking to you as a potential meal ticket. How do you make sure you don't overstuff the one you pick? A McGraw-Hill associate general counsel has some suggestions.
By Stuart L. Pardau
Mark Twain observed that people are the only animals that blush - or need to. Some lawyers, at least when it comes time to submit bills to their clients, seem to have the blushing gene absent from their DNA.
A fee dispute can result in losing a client forever. It may also lead to other lost opportunities. To the extent there is a perception that a particu...
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