Billing
Latham Facts
Emburse
Latham Lingo
NBI/COI
100

This term indicates an invoice has been sent to the client but not yet paid

What is Accounts Receivable/AR?

100

The year Latham was founded

What is 1934?

100

The full name of the application that replaced the now phased out Chrome River

What is Emburse Enterprise?

100

MCLE

Mandatory Continuing Legal Education

100

This must be executed by the client promptly

What is an Engagement Letter?

200

These two individuals write off approved fees over $100,000

Who are LeeAnn Black and Luke Bergstrom (US Finance Committee Chair)?

200

The full names of the 2 founding partners of the firm

Who are Dana Latham & Paul Watkins

200

The link/email that provides assistance to all things Emburse

What is AP Support Request?

200
IPAC

Income Partner and Counsel

200

For matters opened January – October, these must now be submitted in the same calendar year

What are credit allocations?

300

This form is used to update a client entity name or change of address

What is an Intapp Change Form?

300

This person currently serves as Latham's Chair and Managing Partner (not DC-specific)

Who is Rich Trobman?

300

This document is no longer considered "sufficient" backup for expenses

What is a credit card statement?

300

GSO

Global Services Office

300

The email address or group who must preapprove special rates/pricing for a new client or matter

What is #L&W RATE APPROVALS (L&WRATEAPPROVALS@lw.com)?

400

A credit from an overpayment that can be applied to unbilled WIP or to existing AR

What is UNA (Unallocated Cash)?

400

The official name of the DC office when it first opened in 1978

Latham, Watkins and Hills

400

The Emburse Mobile App must be downloaded from where to capture and upload expense receipts

What is the LW App Store or the comp portal (on a Latham issued device)?

400

BSTP

Business Services Trainee Program

400

These matters require a conflict check like a standard matter, but are not open through the NBI form

What are pro bono matters?

500

An intranet tool used to show timekeeper and client matter rates

What is Timekeeper/Matter rate Lookup (LW1000)?

500

The department that the Billing Specialists/Assistants now fall under

What is Global Finance?

500

Name three of the five categories you can create from the home page in Emburse Enterprise

What are Expenses, Invoices, Pre-approvals, Purchase Orders and Goods Receipts

500

ACAD

Administrators, Chiefs, and Directors

500

Dial this number to speak with Conflicts

What is #FYI (or #394)?

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