The Cities Where Biglaw Partner Billing Rates Now Cost Even More Money

You may be surprised by which cities are the worst offenders.

Ed. note: Welcome to our daily feature, Trivia Question of the Day!

According to the latest LexisNexis CounselLink report, Biglaw partner billing rates are surging in certain areas of the country. In 2022, which cities had the highest percentage rate increases in the U.S.?

Hint: While the average partner billable rate increased by 4.5% overall, these six major metropolitan areas saw median partner billable rates climb by higher than 5%.

See the answer on the next page.


Staci ZaretskyStaci Zaretsky is a senior editor at Above the Law, where she’s worked since 2011. She’d love to hear from you, so please feel free to email her with any tips, questions, comments, or critiques. You can follow her on Twitter or connect with her on LinkedIn.

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