Clear, Fair, and Defensible Billing: Practical Tips for Lawyers – Leo Cussen Centre for Law

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Clear, Fair, and Defensible Billing: Practical Tips for Lawyers

Clear, Fair, and Defensible Billing: Practical Tips for Lawyers

$100.00
$100.00
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Costs and billing are frequent sources of client dissatisfaction, which often lead to complaints that can consume your time, energy and finances. This seminar focuses on practical strategies to improve billing accuracy, efficiency, and transparency while avoiding common pitfalls.

Key topics to be discussed include:

  • Identifying billing red flags such as vague time descriptions, double billing, and excessive charges.
  • Practical tips for creating clear, fair, and defensible time entries to support client trust.
  • Ethical boundaries around charging for administrative and duplicated tasks.
  • Strengthening time recording processes to enhance accuracy and minimise disputes.
  • Handling client fee challenges constructively to resolve disputes promptly.
  • Developing an ethical billing culture through ongoing supervision, training, and internal review.
  • Case examples illustrating common billing issues and how they are addressed by regulators.

This session will equip you with actionable tools to streamline billing, reduce complaints, and foster client confidence through ethical practice.