The Board has scheduled our annual members meeting for 11:00 a.m. Eastern on Tuesday, 31 January 2023. The meeting will be held via webinar with no central meeting point.  Registration is required. The meeting agenda includes reports from the Board and subcommittee heads and should run between 60 and 90 minutes. Several current projects are […]
XML Ebilling Format Updates:  Webinars Scheduled; Public Comment Period Open As reported earlier this month, the Ebilling Format Revision Subcommittee has proposed significant updates to the XML ebilling formats.  The proposed changes represent a fundamental change in the way client systems will validate rates to support multi-currency invoices.  Literally every client system will need to

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Earlier this year, the LEDES Oversight Committee proposed revisions to the LEDES XML 2.0x, 2.1x and 2.2 ebilling standards.  The public comment period for these changes closed on July 25, 2022 and there were no objections to the proposed changes. While preparing the final paperwork to ratify these changes, additional discussion occurred on deficiencies that

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The LEDES Oversight Committee is hosting our mid-year members' meeting at the ILTA Summer Educational Conference at the Washington Harbor Gaylord National Resort on Tuesday August 23rd at 11:30. For members and interested parties not attending the conference, the meeting will also be broadcast via webinar. Use this link to register to participate via webinar.

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The LEDES Oversight Committee (“LOC”) has a project underway that could solve some significant law firm ebilling problems.   Let’s talk about the problems.  A law firm’s time and billing software is set up to capture the date an invoice (i.e., a paper bill) was generated. But with ebilling, that is only the first step. The biller must

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