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24 Jul 2017, 10:30 am by Cathy Moran, Esq.
Some assumptions underlying the written opinion are ill considered; having been written down, the view of the judge writing  may attract a following beyond the facts of the case in question and beyond the realities that consumer bankruptcy lawyers face. [read post]
2 Jul 2017, 8:06 am by Omar Ha-Redeye
” Think face-time in the firm, years from call date, and of course, the billable hour. [read post]
30 Jun 2017, 10:21 am by Will Baude
For instance, we can imagine a rule requiring all attorneys who worked on a brief to be listed (perhaps beyond a de minimis threshold). [read post]
30 Apr 2017, 11:47 am by Ron Friedmann
There were multiple articles about the death of the billable hour, which would create even more demand for tech. [read post]
7 Mar 2017, 1:00 pm by rachel@masslomap.org
Beyond basic drafting, document generation makes up a huge part of most law practices. [read post]
19 Feb 2017, 6:24 am
Naturally, since the thesis was that there were many topics to discuss beyond the billable hour, the comments section quickly devolved into a forum solely to debate the merits of the billable hour. [read post]
12 Jan 2017, 9:11 am by David Webster
 By the 1980s, in the words of a Harvard Law School professor, the billable hour “had evolved from a sensible tool of office management to a frenetic way of life. [read post]
8 Jan 2017, 8:24 pm
It has to be a predictive product that goes a step beyond their competitors - or they would have already launched it. [read post]
7 Jan 2017, 3:07 pm by Jon Katz
Two thousand annual billable hours may sound modest when calculating that this means an average of forty hours weekly, until recognizing that billable hours are hours that are billed to clients, not hours that the billing partner writes off, and not hours spent on law firm administration, training, nor pro bono work, unless the law firm is so enlightened that it assigns billable hours credit to pro bono. [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 9:10 am by Cathy Moran
Some assumptions underlying the written opinion are ill considered; having been written down, the view of the judge writing  may attract a following beyond the facts of the case in question and beyond the realities that consumer bankruptcy lawyers face. [read post]
4 Oct 2016, 6:09 am by Jordan Furlong
Law firms, the private entities to which the law society has been outsourcing the responsibility of assuring new lawyer competence through articling, routinely spend tens of thousands of dollars every year in salary alone to hire an articling student, never mind overhead, benefits, staff support, and billable time for [read post]
23 Aug 2016, 3:01 pm by Kevin LaCroix
  Beyond the litigation funding critics, there are those who say that litigation funding should be regulated in some way. [read post]
15 Aug 2016, 11:52 am by Nicholas Weaver
  Your Tax Dollars Are Well Spent Beyond the well-developed and long history, reports suggest that this code is also very well done. [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 10:01 pm by Coral Beach
It’s just a lot of paperwork and billable hours for the legal staff to handle. [read post]
14 Jul 2016, 8:00 pm
Learning something new is non-billable time (or for students something not on the final exam). [read post]
25 Jun 2016, 9:32 am
  Shouldn’t we use our leverage to ask our firms for deeper discounts on billable rates? [read post]
9 May 2016, 6:38 am
With the billable hour still dominant, we are generally guessing about price. [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 6:30 am by Michael B. Stack
    Moving Beyond the Billable Hour   Current trends indicate that insurance defense firms are interested in accepting flat fee or alternative fee structures. [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 6:42 pm by Karen Dyck
Heather Douglas’ post Metrics: Beyond the Billable Hour, suggests that law firms should measure more than just billable hours and could make use of the valuable data gleaned or already in their possession. [read post]
6 Apr 2016, 5:33 am by Heather Douglas
  Law firms love measuring the billable hour. [read post]