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Corporate

Mar. 5, 2015

Move afoot for setting industry billing guides

Amid the ever-present pressure among in-house legal departments to slash costs, two corporate counsel organizations are working to set a new industry standard for the billing guidelines some companies provide to their outside counsel.


By Alison Frost


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Amid the ever-present pressure among in-house legal departments to slash costs and meet tight budgets, two corporate counsel organizations are working to set a new industry standard for the billing guidelines some companies provide to their outside counsel.


Both the Association of Corporate Counsel and the Northern California group of the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium, or CLOC, are in the ear...

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