Billable hour rates
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Biglaw
2023 Was A Very Good Year For Biglaw Firms To Increase Their Billable Rate
Industry experts are predicting more rate hikes next year too. -
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How AI Is The Catalyst For Reshaping Every Aspect Of Legal Work
Findings from the "Future of Professionals Report," based on a survey of 1,200 professionals from North and South America and the UK. -
Biglaw
Biglaw Firms Are Charging How Much? For ASSOCIATES?
At least three Biglaw firms are charging $1,000+ for associates' time.
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In-House Counsel
How Consultants Recommend Cutting Legal Bills
In-house columnist Mark Herrmann identifies what looks like the wave of the future. -
Bankruptcy, Billable Hours
Stat Of The Week: Deadbeats Pay The Highest Billables, Thieves The Lowest
How do billable rates vary across practice areas? -
Biglaw, In-House Counsel
The Alternative Fee Arrangement That Will Force Big Firms To Innovate Or Die
For high-stakes stuff, we may be stuck with the billable hour, but for everything else, the billable hour is doomed. -
Biglaw, Boutique Law Firms, Money
Legal Fee Voyeurism: Gawking At Gawker's Lawyer Bills
The embattled media company has hired high-priced talent to help it through its troubles. -
Biglaw
Lawyer Accuses Former Firm Of Ripping Off Associates Through Creative Billing
Is this boss cheating employees? One lawsuit says yes. - Sponsored
Profit Powerhouse: Elevating Law Firm Financial Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar on April 10th, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm. -
Biglaw, In-House Counsel
2 Problems With Shadow Bills
Want something worse (or at least less reliable) than even regular legal bills? Shadow bills. -
Money, SCOTUS, Supreme Court
Top Supreme Court Advocates Charge How Much Per Hour?
Appearing before the high court involves high billing rates -- but that doesn't make those rates unreasonable. -
Biglaw, Billable Hours, In-House Counsel
Beyond The Billable Hour: 6 Key Insights
What does the rise of alternative fee arrangements mean for both law firms and their clients? -
Money, Paul Clement, Small Law Firms
Federal Judge Says Paul Clement Isn't Special Enough To Command Insane Hourly Rates
How much was this superstar attorney trying to charge his client? -
Advertising, Biglaw, Billable Hours, Job Searches, Lateral Moves, Partner Issues, Partner Profits, Shameless Plugs, This Is an Ad
Biglaw's Pulse Beats Steadily, Gloom And Doom Notwithstanding
As the economy settles, so will Biglaw.
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Early Adopters Of Legal AI Gaining Competitive Edge In Marketplace
How to best leverage generative AI as an early adopter with ethical use.
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Document Automation For Law Firms: The Definitive Guide
Legal document automation is no longer only for the exclusive few.
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Are Small Firms Going Big On Legal Tech?
Please help us benchmark your firm against your peers through this (always) brief and anonymous survey and enter for a chance to win a $250…
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Sponsored
Profit Powerhouse: Elevating Law Firm Financial Performance
In this CLE-eligible webinar on April 10th, we’ll explore the most common accounting pitfalls and how to avoid them for your firm.
Sponsored
How AI Is The Catalyst For Reshaping Every Aspect Of Legal Work
Findings from the "Future of Professionals Report," based on a survey of 1,200 professionals from North and South America and the UK.
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Bad Ideas, Biglaw, Billable Hours, In-House Counsel, Partner Issues, Rank Stupidity
Mirabile Dictu! Alternative Fee Proposals That Move Goalposts!
In-house columnist Mark Herrmann wants to know: why do outside law firms keep proposing such insulting alternative-fee arrangements? -
Biglaw, Billable Hours, In-House Counsel, Money, Partner Issues
6 Fun Facts From A Billing Survey Of In-House Counsel
What trends can we see from looking at a recent survey of legal spending by corporate clients? -
Biglaw, Boutique Law Firms, Small Law Firms
Beyond Biglaw: The Price Is Right
Pricing expertise is one of the only Biglaw job skills with a growing rather than shrinking potential employment base. Why? -
Biglaw, Billable Hours, Money, Partner Issues
The Biglaw Firms With The Highest Partner Billing Rates
Some partners are edging closer and closer to a $2,000 per hour rate. Which firms do they hail from? -
Biglaw, Billable Hours, Paralegals
Shocking -- Or Not -- Tales of Wasteful Biglaw Billing
Do clients really know what associates are doing during all those billable hours? Because a lot of the time it's not helping get the job done. -
Biglaw, Lateral Moves, Musical Chairs, Partner Issues, Texas
Weil We Wait For More Big News....
Interesting tidbits from the Dallas and Boston offices of Weil Gotshal. -
Biglaw, Midsize Firms / Regional Firms, Money, Partner Issues, Partner Profits, Small Law Firms, Solo Practitioners
Biglaw: Still Nice Work If You Can Get It
How did law firms of various sizes fare financially in 2012?