For help determining reasonable hourly rates and fees, reference the Economics of Law reports below. They contain helpful information including average rates by practice area, years of experience, geographical area, and more.
Trust Accounts
SBM Trust Accounts Resource Page & Seminar Sign Up
Ethics Opinions on Trust Account References—from the State Bar of Michigan
TAON Quick Reference Guide - Ten Fast Facts —from the State Bar of Michigan
IOLTA—Frequently Asked Questions
Free Trust Accounting & Billing Software by Smokeball
Podcast: Top IOLTA Trust Account Questions
Sample Trust Account Self Audit
Michigan State Bar Foundation
Checklist for Closing Your IOLTA Account
IOLTA vs non-IOLTA: Where to hold client funds
Ins and outs of the lawyer trust account
Fee Setting
2023 Economics of Law Practice Desktop Reference
2023 Economics of Law Practice Income & Billing