«The serious budget conversations are going to start this week,» the governor said. (ny1.com)
Our clients in large law firms consistently tell us that they prefer alternative fee arrangements, because they only have to have one budget conversation with their corporate client, as opposed to the old way of an easy one up front and a hard one after trial, and because it is a «set it and forget it» system that allows the lawyers to focus on getting the work done. (a2lc.com)
It shouldn't have to be part of the budget conversation at all, to be quite honest.» (nystateofpolitics.com)