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On Demand with PodcastHow Boutique Firms are Delivering Greater Value with Alternative Billing

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Description:

Legal clients are looking to cut costs and obtain greater value. This has led to an upsurge of interest in alternatives to the billable hour including fixed fees, contingent or partially contingent fees, capped fees, value adjusted billing, and many other alternatives.

In this panel, the author of a recent review of alternative fees will discuss the real world issues of "how to do it" with founders of several leading firms that are committed to helping lawyers move away from the billable hour.  The discussion will focus on the real world lessons learned in hundreds of matters, including:

  • Case studies of several different alternative billing strategies
  • A discussion of how to set prices successfully
  • "From the trenches" advice on how to get started, and when


Practice Areas: Accounting & Business of Law, Accounting for Lawyers, Business of Law, Business, Finance, and Accounting, Law Practice Management
Online Media Type: Audio, Podcast
Production Date: 03/17/2009
Level: Intermediate
Category: Standard
Duration: 1 Hours, 29 Minutes
Online Format: On Demand

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Total Credits: 1.25
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Podcast Accreditation:
AK, AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, ME, MO, NC, ND, NH, NV, NY, OK, PA, UT, VI, VT, WV
Alaska
Total Credits: 1.25
Specialty Credits: 
Status: Accredited
Expiration: N/A
Training Type: N/A

Not accredited in your state? You may be able to apply for credit. Check your state requirements and get contact information.
Speakers:
Fred H. Bartlit, Jr. - Founder and Partner, Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP
Jim Hassett - Founder, LegalBizDev
Patrick Lamb - Co-Founder, Valorem Law Group; Chicago, IL; Author of the blog "In Search of Perfect Client Service";
Bruce H. Raymond - Partner, Raymond & Bennett LLC; Glastonbury, CT
Jay Shepherd - Founder and CEO, Shepherd Law Group; Boston, MA; Author of the Blog "The Client Revolution"

This product is designed to provide information in regard to the subject matter covered. It is sold with the understanding that the publisher is not engaged in rendering legal, accounting, or other professional service. If legal advice or other expert assistance is required, the services of a competent professional person should be sought.


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