| Phase | Core Activity / Focus | Partner Hours | Associate Hours | Direct Costs / Retainers | Subtotal |
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Source pretrial partner three hundred hours times entered twenty-five hundred dollars per hour gives seven hundred fifty thousand. Four-associate default scales aggregate associate hours to one thousand; nine hundred dollars per hour gives nine hundred thousand. Bars compare at point zero zero zero six pixels per dollar. These rates and hours are assumptions, not an attorney quote or recommendation. Source vendor cost multiplies discovery fifteen terabytes by assigned forty-five thousand dollars per terabyte, giving six hundred seventy-five thousand. Hypothetical five terabytes gives two hundred twenty-five thousand. Bars share point zero zero zero eight pixels per dollar. Partner and associate review terms are added separately, and this simplified linear estimate does not establish actual legal costs. Default weekly trial term combines partner eighty hours, associate one hundred eighty hours and direct costs one hundred thousand with entered rates, totaling four hundred sixty-two thousand. Six weeks give two million seven hundred seventy-two thousand; hypothetical three weeks halve it. Bars share point zero zero zero one eight pixels per dollar. This cost model is not legal advice, verified case expenditure or a prediction of trial duration. Full raw JSON/reset/native resize/first-footer evidence preserves original functionality.