{"id":101,"date":"2018-09-04T13:38:27","date_gmt":"2018-09-04T20:38:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alterman.law\/blog\/?p=101"},"modified":"2020-02-08T16:29:29","modified_gmt":"2020-02-09T00:29:29","slug":"why-do-law-firms-charge-for-copies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alterman.law\/blog\/why-do-law-firms-charge-for-copies\/","title":{"rendered":"If you don&#8217;t choose your law firm for its copier, why does your law firm charge you for copies?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many years ago, when I was with a larger firm, a client told me, &#8220;I don&#8217;t mind paying your fees, but why do you charge me for copying and postage?&#8221;\u00a0 I took his comment to heart.\u00a0 Since the original Alterman Law Office opened in 2006 we haven&#8217;t charged clients for ordinary copying and postage.\u00a0 (We do pass through the cost of large outside copying jobs and certified mail.)\u00a0 It&#8217;s our policy to this day, and it inspired this sedate yet slightly edgy advertisement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many years ago, when I was with a larger firm, a client told me, &#8220;I don&#8217;t mind paying your fees, but why do you charge me for copying and postage?&#8221;\u00a0 I took his comment to heart.\u00a0 Since the original Alterman Law Office opened in 2006 we haven&#8217;t charged clients for ordinary copying and postage.\u00a0 (We [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":102,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alterman-law-group","category-the-business-of-law"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/alterman.law\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/IMG_2551.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alterman.law\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alterman.law\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alterman.law\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alterman.law\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alterman.law\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/alterman.law\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131,"href":"https:\/\/alterman.law\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101\/revisions\/131"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alterman.law\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alterman.law\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alterman.law\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alterman.law\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}