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Billable Hours
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In Defense of the Billable Hour: A LawNext Interview with Apperio CEO Nicholas d’Adhemar
By Bob Ambrogi
Does the billable hour get a bum rap? Nicholas d’Adhemar, founder and CEO of the London-based spend management company Apperio, believes so. The real culprit for out-of-control legal costs is…
Mike McBride Online
Linked: Selling hours
By Mike McBride
What does it look like when I know, for example, that I get more work done in less time than the folks on my team who get celebrated for working…
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
The Billable Hour – Friend or Foe?
Last night (April 13th, 2021) I had the privilege of being on the “stage” for a Clubhouse discussion around the Billable Hour. Is it alive and well? Yes. It is…
Zen and the Art of Legal Networking
Happy 12th Blogiversary to Zen & the Art of Legal Networking!
Bear with me as I tell you a short story, of a baby blogger named Lindsay. She was four years into her career in the legal industry, still learning by…
Future Lawyer
#WhyIAmASolo – Nobody Can Tell Me How Many Billable Hours I Have To Have.
By rickgeorges
Billable Hour Impacting Mental Health. Hey, I get it. Big Law Firms need a way to keep score. Money and profit are why they exist. Comparing lawyers by how much…
TechLaw Crossroads
BigLaw and Contingency Fees: A Culture Clash
Earlier this week, I saw an article by Dan Roe with Legal.com about how contingency fees were on the rise in business and commercial litigation since the beginning of the…
The Suite Spot
How To Increase Billable Hours
Keeping accurate track of hours spent working on a client’s case is the most important step to increasing revenue. There are only so many hours in a day…
The Suite Spot
How To Increase Billable Hours
Keeping accurate track of hours spent working on a client’s case is the most important step to increasing revenue. There are only so many hours in a day…
Smokeball Blog
Do all lawyers need to track their billable hours?
Across the legal industry, there’s one thing that all lawyers have in common – the need to invoice accurately and efficiently. Law firms help families plan for their future, victims of malpractice seek justice, and much…
Clio Blog
Who Should Shoulder Pricing Risk, Lawyers or Clients?
When you order food at a restaurant, you don’t expect to know exactly what ingredients and techniques go into making your meal—but you do expect to know about how much…