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Law Firm Leaders Struggle With Setting Firmwide Rates

The collective weight of the new year is upon law firm managing partners, with the season being that of collections, partner compensation and rate-setting. And the latter has proven a bit vexing for firm leaders as they grapple with setting rates in an era where firms span multiple markets and practice concentrations, clients aren't willing to pay the published rates and alternative fee deals are a growing part of firm revenue.

28 minute read December 31, 2014 at 11:00 PM
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Gina Passarella
Law Firm Leaders Struggle With Setting Firmwide Rates

The collective weight of the new year is upon law firm managing partners, with the season being that of collections, partner compensation and rate-setting.

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