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Friday, January 20, 2012
Introduction
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Tuesday, October 4, 2011
Editor: Please give our readers an overview of your career and background.
Prasad: I am the founder and CEO of Discovery Services LLC, which is a managed document review, contract attorney staffing and electronic discovery company. Prior to founding the company in 2008, I was litigation partner at Mayer Brown LLP, and founder and chair of the...
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Monday, May 2, 2011
In Part I of this article, I identified some popular misconceptions about fee arrangements, and cautioned that clients and law firms must be cautious in implementing any fee arrangement, whether hourly rates or fixed fees. Here in Part II, I outline an approach to weighing the pros and cons of fixed fees and hourly billing in light of the circumstances of...
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Sunday, April 3, 2011
Introduction
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Monday, February 28, 2011
Case management is a fundamental part of civil litigation. It is encouraged and even required by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Yet case management has recently been criticized as inefficient, ineffective, and even counterproductive.1The U.S. Supreme Court has also criticized the effectiveness of case management in the past few years. In Bell...
