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In his opinion, the LSI-Adjusted Laffey Matrix is a better reflection of the District of Columbia market for complex federal litigation for the following reasons: 1. it is based on more recent observations (1989 data compared to 1982 data), which is more likely to produce a better forecast of actual rates; 2. the LSI is specific to legal ...
The Average Indexed Monthly Earnings (AIME) is used in the United States' Social Security system to calculate the Primary Insurance Amount which decides the value of benefits paid under Title II of the Social Security Act under the 1978 New Start Method. Specifically, Average Indexed Monthly Earnings is an average of monthly income received by ...
A pay scale (also known as a salary structure) is a system that determines how much an employee is to be paid as a wage or salary, based on one or more factors such as the employee's level, rank or status within the employer's organization, the length of time that the employee has been employed, and the difficulty of the specific work performed.
The GS is separated into 15 grades (GS-1, GS-2, etc. up to GS-15); each grade is separated into 10 steps. At one time, there were also three GS "supergrades" (GS-16, GS-17 and GS-18); these were eliminated under the provisions of the Civil Service Reform Act of 1978 and replaced by the Senior Executive Service and the more recent Senior Level ...
Your monthly billing date is when we charge your fees to your payment method. You pay for your AOL service in advance, so each month you pay for the next month’s service. At the same time, we’ll add on any charges you acquired since your last bill, such as connection surcharges or subscription fees.
In the legal realm, the "lodestar method" refers to a method of computing attorney's fees whereby a trial court must multiply the number of hours reasonably spent by trial counsel by a reasonable hourly rate.
If it suddenly looks as if we charged you more this month than previous months, it might be because you use a checking account to pay your monthly fees, which comes with a surcharge. We apply sales tax to your monthly membership fee – based on your state and local tax regulations and rates – which could account for the remainder of the fee ...
Sliding scale fees are variable prices for products, services, or taxes based on a customer's ability to pay. Such fees are thereby reduced for those who have lower incomes, or alternatively, less money to spare after their personal expenses, regardless of income. [1] Sliding scale fees are a form of price discrimination or differential pricing.