Try our Advanced Search for more refined results

Expert Analysis

Demystifying Alternative Fee Arrangements

Law360 (December 6, 2010, 1:55 PM EST) -- Alternative fee arrangements (AFAs) are the rage in today's legal community. According to many recent publications, the billable hour has been declared dead and is now six feet under. This pronouncement is, of course, hyperbole. Indeed, notwithstanding the many well-publicized benefits that AFAs offer, many in-house counsel remain wedded to the billable hour and are reluctant to experiment with AFAs in reasonably complex litigation matters. Why is this so? The answer may be because of the lack of information....

Law360 is on it, so you are, too.

A Law360 subscription puts you at the center of fast-moving legal issues, trends and developments so you can act with speed and confidence. Over 200 articles are published daily across more than 60 topics, industries, practice areas and jurisdictions.


A Law360 subscription includes features such as

  • Daily newsletters
  • Expert analysis
  • Mobile app
  • Advanced search
  • Judge information
  • Real-time alerts
  • 450K+ searchable archived articles

And more!

Experience Law360 today with a free 7-day trial.

Start Free Trial

Already a subscriber? Click here to login

Related Sections

Law Firms

Hello! I'm Law360's automated support bot.

How can I help you today?

For example, you can type:
  • I forgot my password
  • I took a free trial but didn't get a verification email
  • How do I sign up for a newsletter?
Ask a question!