Expert opinions and testimony  provided on the following:

  • Overall reasonableness of legal fees and expenses.
  • Reasonableness of hourly billing rates.
  • Reasonableness of staffing of a matter.
  • Allocation of fees among parties.
  • Ethical standards applicable in fee billing situations.

Sample engagements:

  • Opinion provided on reasonableness of fees in Florida estate case.
  • Opinion provided reasonableness of fees in California intellectual property case.
  • Opinion provided on reasonableness of fees in Ohio construction defect case.
  • Opinion provided on reasonableness of fees in New  Hampshire family law matter.
  • Opinion provided on reasonablenes of fees in New York environmental coverage case.

Related services provided include:

  • Negotiations with law firms on overbilling or unreasonably billed fees and expenses.
  • Mediation or arbitration assistance.

All expert opinions and related services provided by John Conlon, President of LegalBillAudit.com. For information on John, go to “About Us.”