Law Practice
Jun. 9, 2010
Retainers Making a Comeback
Law firms and corporations across the state, seeking to cut costs while building longstanding relationships, are experimenting with a billing system that harkens back to the past: the retainer.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
PALO ALTO - Law firms and corporations across the state, seeking to cut costs while building longstanding relationships, are experimenting with a billing system that harkens back to the past: the retainer.
The idea, which is growing in popularity even as it encounters resistance from law firms and their corporate clients, is to hire a few law firms to handle all of a company's le...
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