Value

What you're paying for:

Quality legal advice based on diverse experience and an intimate knowledge of your business.

What you're not paying for:

Typical law firm expenses:

Class A office space
An army of secretaries, receptionists, support staff
Training new lawyers
Gaggles of lawyers on each matter, all with billable hours targets
Deadweight partner draws
Art collection
Firm retreats
Antique oak office furniture
Dollar per page faxes
Copy center

Typical in house counsel expenses:

Professional liability insurance
Law Society fees
Benefits
CPP & EI deductions
Legal conferences & continuing education
Vacation
Severance
Dedicated office space
Computer, cell phone & other work tools
Car allowance