List four types of expenses that law firms commonly bill to clients.

What will be an ideal response?


ANS:
The common expenses that law firms bill to clients include:
1. Copying costs
2. Court reporter fees
3. Electronic legal research (Westlaw and LexisNexis, for example)
4. Expert witness fees
5. Filing fees
6. Overnight delivery charges
7. Postage
8. Travel expenses
9. Witness/subpoena fees

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