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Attorney Fees and Costs: Strategies for Expense Management

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Legal Research Fees Your firm may want to pass on the client’s share of costs for using online legal research databases or other research services. For law firms, card payment deposits in bank accounts occur faster than checks can clear. The client is responsible for these fees. billion in 2018.

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Alternate Pathways: Your Questions Answered

WA Bar News

On some topics, the NextGen Exam will provide legal material to the candidate and ask the candidate to synthesize the information and apply it to a novel fact situation. The NextGen Exam will assess some of the skills newly licensed lawyers should possess, such as client counseling and advising and the ability to engage in legal research.