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by rhino369 3909 days ago
Each attorney billes their rate. So ona conference call with 5 attorneys you might get billed 3k an hour. M

Junior and mid level associates (400-650 an hour) do most of the heavy lifting. Partners are more supervisory, but will be do a lot for depositions, hearings, negotiations and trials.

Even a relatively small case against Acacia costs like 1.5-2 mil.