This Article encourages cause-orientated attorneys to build powerful litigation practices around valued issues. The Authors offer case studies of two private law firms, Heisler, Feldman, & McCormick, P.C. and Mauk & O’Connor, LLP., describing the use of fee-shifting statutes to fund law practices on behalf of low and moderate-income clients. Additionally, insights of their business models, goals, and operations are provided
This article discusses how legal analytics can help law firms and clients understand, monitor, and i...
This paper examines the ways that Wisconsin contingency fee lawyers obtain clients. It draws upon a ...
Study after study has concluded that the United States suffers from a lack of access to justice beca...
Article published in the Michigan State University School of Law Student Scholarship Collection
Those who frequent our courthouses and work with low and moderate - income individuals have no illus...
The Maine Legislature should enact a new statute to award attorney’s fees in civil cases to poor lit...
It is uncontroversial that litigation is too expensive. Controversy abounds, however, over who is to...
While the profession focuses on ways to meet the critical legal needs of low-income citizens, the ne...
In the past couple of decades, scholars have predominantly employed rent-seeking models to analyze l...
For decades, the discussion about access to justice has primarily focused on the ability of low–inco...
A law firm that enters into a contingency arrangement provides the client with more than just its at...
Public interest law is traditionally thought of in the context of litigation services for underserve...
Discussion about the value of a law degree has focused on the financial success of lawyers. Both def...
Some lawyers are in the position where they would find it difficult to afford to hire themselves if ...
In ensuring that each citizen has free and unabated access to the legal system, it is important to s...
This article discusses how legal analytics can help law firms and clients understand, monitor, and i...
This paper examines the ways that Wisconsin contingency fee lawyers obtain clients. It draws upon a ...
Study after study has concluded that the United States suffers from a lack of access to justice beca...
Article published in the Michigan State University School of Law Student Scholarship Collection
Those who frequent our courthouses and work with low and moderate - income individuals have no illus...
The Maine Legislature should enact a new statute to award attorney’s fees in civil cases to poor lit...
It is uncontroversial that litigation is too expensive. Controversy abounds, however, over who is to...
While the profession focuses on ways to meet the critical legal needs of low-income citizens, the ne...
In the past couple of decades, scholars have predominantly employed rent-seeking models to analyze l...
For decades, the discussion about access to justice has primarily focused on the ability of low–inco...
A law firm that enters into a contingency arrangement provides the client with more than just its at...
Public interest law is traditionally thought of in the context of litigation services for underserve...
Discussion about the value of a law degree has focused on the financial success of lawyers. Both def...
Some lawyers are in the position where they would find it difficult to afford to hire themselves if ...
In ensuring that each citizen has free and unabated access to the legal system, it is important to s...
This article discusses how legal analytics can help law firms and clients understand, monitor, and i...
This paper examines the ways that Wisconsin contingency fee lawyers obtain clients. It draws upon a ...
Study after study has concluded that the United States suffers from a lack of access to justice beca...