The New York City Bar Professional Ethics Committee Presents Ethics and the “Reasonable” Legal Fee

This program will feature a broad range of perspectives on the timely and evolving issue of legal fees.  Our speakers will explore how Courts, clients, and attorneys view the meaning of the phrase “reasonable fees,”; current trends and developments in legal billing practices and the multitude of legal and ethical issues that arise regarding attorneys’ fees, particularly when it comes to fee disputes.  Through discussions of case law, the Rules of Professional Conduct, and their widely diverse range of experience on these issues, our speakers will lead an interactive discussion on a topic that affects everyone in today’s legal and business market.