who has written extensively and prominently on legal fees and especially about misconduct in billing, analyzed 16 cases of overbilling or other improprieties by lawyers in prominent firms. All resulted in professional discipline, mostly removal from the bar, and many resulted in criminal convictions and prison sentences. Professor Lerman's book-length study can be found at Blue-Chip Bilking: Regulation of Billing and Expense Fraud by Lawyers, 12 Geo. J [Book Review]

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